Emperor

The Emperor/Empress is the sovereign of the Jade Empire.

Emperors and Empresses

• Sagacious Tien - Founder and first Emperor of the Jade Empire.
• Yan Shun - Quelled a rebellion against his rule with Sagacious Tien's staff Tien's Justice.
• Yu Baosi - Used the magical stones from the Valley of the Sprightly Stones to create the Imperial Palace.
• Zhu Fu - Former student of the Black Leopard School, who moved the school to the Imperial City during his reign.
• Zian - Known as Mad Emperor Zian. He became a Red Minister.
• Fong - Emperor who died without an heir. The Jade Empire became fractured and divided, leading to years of war for the contested throne.
• Sun Lin
• Sun Jin
• Sun Hai - the Emperor during the events of the first stage Jade Empire game.
• Sun Li The Glorious Strategist - the Emperor during final stages of the Jade Empire game.

Possible Emperors and Empresses

Who takes the throne after Sun Li's defeat depends on whether a Closed Fist path was taken and whether or not Silk Fox is alive.

• Sun Lian the Heavenly Lily (she will become Empress unless she is killed)
• The Player (if he/she romanced Silk Fox or kills her and followed the Closed Fist ending)
• Dawn Star (if the Player romanced her and followed the Closed Fist ending)
• Sky (Imperial consort, if the Player romanced him and followed the Closed Fist ending).