Chapter 0: Glossary and Background

The story's settings are in a modern world that is almost identical to the world that we live in, the only difference is that the world has a common language that every country speaks.

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Ranks of items:

Scrap: an item that can be easily obtained, such as a stick or a pebble.

Common: an item that can be easily obtained, such as a normal iron sword or normal herbs.

Uncommon: an item that is harder to stumble upon, such a poorly enchanted sword or a minor health potion.

Rare: an item that is usually can't be crafted by humans and are mostly made from magical materials, such as a staff made of Tree ent wood or a normal healing potion.

Treasure: an item that is not only rare but also very expensive, such as dragon teeth or the bark of the world tree.

Artifact: items that are not only rare and expensive but also have the power to destroy armies, such as branches of the world tree or dragon scale armor

Heirloom: items that are extremely rare and have the power to topple kingdoms, such as Excalibur or the sword of Kusanagi.

Legendary: items that are thought to only exist in legends, such as the Holy Grail or a Phoenix egg

Divine: items that are crafted or blessed by gods,

such as mjolnir or the trident of Poseidon.

Unique: an item that is sentient, although the consciousness may be dormant take note that the power of the items may vary a lot, such as a soul gem or King Solomon's ring.

Cursed: items that are cursed by powerful deities or items that causes changes to the soul, such as vampire fangs or Pandora's box.

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Sub-ranks of items:

Shard: a piece of an item.

Incomplete: an item that is missing its core part or has not yet been finished.

Fragmented: an item that is either chipped or slightly damaged making it unable to tap into its full potential.

Apprentice: a poorly crafted item.

Normal: standard quality for an item.

Adept: a decently crafted item.

Elaborate: a nicely crafted item.

Epic: an item crafted by a skillful being.

Mastercraft: an item that is perfectly crafted.

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Ranks for creatures:

Commoner: a creature that is on par with a adult male human.

Soldier: a creature that is capable of fighting a armed man.

Lieutenant: a creature that is capable of fighting a gang of soldiers.

Colonel: a beast that is able to face an army.

General:a beast that is able to cause major damage to small cities.

Duke: a beast that is able to conquer cities.

King: a beast that is able to destroy countries.

Demonic: beasts that are able to rule over continents.

Demigod: beast that are able to change the world

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Stats:

Vitality: affects regeneration speed, sturdiness of the body, and stamina.

Fortitude:affects mental strength, mana efficiency, resistance of negative status.

Strength: is the total mass of muscle, can affect attack power, movement speed, sturdiness of body.

Agility: is the density of muscles, can affect movement speed, explosive power, brain's speed of interpreting data, casting speed of spells

Mana: affects total amount of spells that can be casted, power of spells, multi-casting of spells, regeneration speed of mana.