Cultivation Stages for the Lower Plane (where Mu Bai begins his journey):
Initiate (1st Stage) – The first step of cultivation. A beginner in martial arts or spiritual energy, still learning the basics.
Disciple (2nd Stage) – Cultivators refine their energy and begin to harness it for more effective combat and spiritual growth.
Adept (3rd Stage) – Greater mastery over spiritual energy. Cultivators at this stage can perform advanced techniques and control more complex forces.
Master (4th Stage) – Fully advanced in martial arts and spiritual energy control. Cultivators at this stage command significant power in battle.
Sovereign (5th Stage) – Cultivators with royal authority, capable of commanding vast amounts of spiritual energy and unleashing large-scale destructive techniques.
Grandmaster (6th Stage) – Legendary figures in the lower plane. Their cultivation techniques are far beyond those of normal cultivators.
Lord (7th Stage) – Cultivators who control entire realms or territories. Known for their unmatched wisdom and immense power.
King (8th Stage) – Those at the peak of the lower plane, capable of challenging even the upper plane cultivators, but still below the gods.
Emperor (9th Stage) – The final stage of the lower plane. At this level, cultivators are considered quasi-gods, able to rival the strongest of the upper plane forces.
Cultivation Stages for the Upper Plane (after Mu Bai ascends):
Once Mu Bai ascends to the upper plane, the cultivation stages increase dramatically, marking his progression toward ultimate power.
Heavenly Initiate (1st Stage) – A beginner level for cultivators in the upper plane, where they start tapping into the higher celestial powers.
Celestial Disciple (2nd Stage) – Cultivators who begin to understand the true extent of the cosmic energies available to them in the upper plane.
Divine Adept (3rd Stage) – Those who have reached a higher state of spiritual and combat mastery, now able to harness divine energy from the very fabric of the universe.
Archmage (4th Stage) – Cultivators who can manipulate and control the energies of stars and planets. They are seen as gods in the lower plane.
God's Sovereign (5th Stage) – Elite beings, capable of creating and destroying worlds with their power.
Immortal (6th Stage) – Cultivators whose life essence is tied to the universe itself, granting them eternal life and god-like abilities.
Celestial King (7th Stage) – Cultivators who rule over entire realms or galaxies. They are considered the true rulers of the heavens.
Eternal Emperor (8th Stage) – Near-invincible beings, rulers of dimensions and time itself. Their power is unfathomable and limitless.
Supreme Deity (9th Stage) – The peak of power in the upper plane. Those who reach this stage can manipulate the laws of reality and the universe.
Ascendant (10th Stage) – A level beyond even the Supreme Deity. An Ascendant cultivator is an eternal being capable of bending the fabric of existence to their will. They are gods beyond the gods.