World Background

[Cultivation]

In the world of Aetheria, cultivators progress through different stages of cultivation to attain greater power and understanding of the world's vital energies:

Essence Attainment: Initiates gather and harness Vital Qi, the fundamental life force.

Core Creation: Cultivators form an embodied Core, refining their Qi and unlocking new abilities.

Core Harmonization: Advancing cultivators harmonize their Core, gaining better control over their Qi.

Spirit Manifestation: Cultivators can manifest their spiritual essence, accessing powerful techniques.

Soul Severance: Cultivators sever the mortal limitations of their soul, reaching higher realms of spiritual strength.

Celestial Void Forging: By fragmenting the Astral Veil, cultivators forge a connection to the Celestial Void, gaining immense power.

Godly Ascendancy: The pinnacle stage where cultivators attain god-like abilities, transcending the mortal realm.

More stages in the future ...

[Map]

Aetheria is a vast and diverse world, consisting of three continents, several island groups, and one towering spire known as The Celestial Spire. The continents are Solara, Lunaria, and Terrana, each with unique landscapes and cultures. Solara is the central continent, the most developed and advanced, while Lunaria and Terrana are known for their ancient forests and rugged terrains and have more profound treasures and inheritances left uncovered.

[Forces]

Rosevine Coven is an all-female sect located in the heart of Solara. The Rosevine Coven is known for its expertise in spellcasting and the mastery of seals. They excel both in combat and supporting roles, using the power of emotions to enhance their cultivation.

Heavenly Sword Sect is one of the most prominent sects in Solara, the Heavenly Sword Sect specializes in sword techniques and has a strong emphasis on martial prowess. They possess a formidable reputation and have a long-standing rivalry with the Celestial Phoenix Sect.

Celestial Phoenix Sect is another influential sect on Solara, the Celestial Phoenix Sect focuses on fire-based cultivation techniques and has a strong connection to the mystical Phoenix. They are known for their fiery temperaments and prideful nature.

The Mystic Oak Brotherhood is a reclusive clan residing in the ancient forests of Lunaria. The Mystic Oak Brotherhood specializes in body cultivation and holds deep reverence for nature and the spirits of the forest.

The Thunderknights is a formidable knightly order in Terrana known for their lightning-based cultivation and exceptional combat skills. They are known for their chivalry and dedication to protecting their homeland.

The Lunar Wolf Clan is a nomadic tribe that roams the vast plains of Lunaria. The Lunar Wolf Clan is skilled in wind-based cultivation and known for their swiftness and agility.

Dark Moon Clan is a mysterious and enigmatic clan that dwells in the shadowy depths of Solara's underground caverns. They practice darkness-based cultivation and are known for their secretive nature.

[Evil Forces]

The Abyssal Covenant is a secretive and enigmatic sect that delves into forbidden and dark practices involving demons. Embracing esoteric rituals and dark arts, their members seek to harness the power of demons for their nefarious purposes.

The Covenant nearly destroyed Aetheria the main force that fought against the Kael. For now, people believe them to have been eradicated from this realm a thousand years ago.

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