The three Eastern Kingdoms & Beyond:
o Shobu is located in the north – it is mountainous and barren.
o Moutan is in the middle – it is wealthy due to grain production
o Keungang is in the south – and is known as the Southern Lake Kingdom as it is covered with rivers, lakes, and water ways
o Kazarus is to the West – it is a desert kingdom
o Beyond Kazarus is the Euridican Empire (the setting for ‘The Eastern Tower’ which isn’t out yet)
Cultivation Levels:
- Divided by 3 realms: Mortal, Immortal, Celestial
- Mortal: this covers Qi condensation and foundation establishment
o Wood (Beginner),
o Fire (Practitioner – Early Stage)
o Earth (Practitioner – Mid Stage)
o Metal (Practitioner – Late Stage)
o Water/Air (Practitioner – Peak Stage)
- Immortal: this covers Golden Core and Nascent Soul
o Martial Spirit (Master – Early Stage)
o Martial Soul (Master- Mid stage)
o Martial Saint (Master- Peak stage) everything after this stage is legendary
o Martial King (Grandmaster- Immortal)
o Martial Emperor (pre-Celestial- Immortal)
- Celestial: This covers Tribulation and Ascension
o Deity/Demi-God
o God
***Note if the practitioner has a particular weapon then the rankings start with the weapon. i.e. Sword Spirit, Sword Soul, Sword Saint…etc
Era names:
In Moutan, the era name changes every 5 years.
1st Era: Yongming – Perpetual Brightness
o Years 1 to 5: 1452 to 1456
2nd Era: Tianji – Heavenly Discipline
o Years 6 to 10: 1457 to 1461
3rd Era: Fusang – Mourning
o Years 11 to 15: 1462 to 1466
Note: due to the war the era is renamed to Huian – Gloomy
4th Era: Fangbei – Defend Against Sorrow
o Years 16 to 20: 1467 to 1471
Note: the story starts in 1471
5th Era: Yingyong – Valiance
o Year 21 onward: 1472 -
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