Systems appendix

* Updated to current chapter. Read at your own risk! *

Realms of Mastery (deals with the physical body, emphasis on internal energy known as Martial Energy):

Major Realms:

1. Fundamental Realm

2. Perception Realm

3. Instinct Realm

4. ???

Minor Realms:

1. Novice

2. Adept

3. Expert

4. Master

5. Half-Step

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Core Levels (deals with magical phenomenon, emphasis on external energy known as Magic Energy):

Major Cores:

1. Gaseous Fog

2. Condensed Drop

3. Blue Depth

4. ???

Minor Cores:

1. Low

2. Medium

3. High

4. Peak

5. Half-Step

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Ranks (sum of total combat strength of the two above mentioned systems, universally accepted standard of strength):

Major Ranks:

Rank 1

Rank 2 Lord

Rank 3 King

Rank 4 Emperor

Rank 5 God

Minor Ranks:

1. Early

2. Mid

3. Late

4. Grand

5. Half-Step

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Attainment Stage (measure of the theoretical accumulation in a field of study):

Major Stages:

1. Form

2. Intent

3. ???

Minor Stages:

1. Basic

2. Minor

3. Major

4. Perfect

5. Half-Step

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Grades (measure of an inanimate object's Rank):

Major Grades:

1. Mortal Grade

2. Noble Grade

3. Monarch Grade

4. ???

Minor Grades:

1. Lesser

2. Intermediate

3. Greater

4. Superior

5. Half-Step