Cultivation Ranks

### **Yellow Realm(Early - Early Peak - Middle - Middle Peak - Late - Late Peak)**

Although a godly existence when compared to the average human being, it is in fact only the starting point of cultivation, with each step up dynamically more powerful than the previous.

**Profound Realm(Early - Early Peak - Middle - Middle Peak - Late - Late Peak)**

Very few cultivators ever make it to Profound Realm as the world lacks dense consistency of Heaven and Earth Energy for a proper breakthrough. This means cultivators can only breakthrough during special moments.

### **Earth Realm(Early - Early Peak - Middle - Middle Peak - Late - Late Peak)**

By entering this class the cultivator can use inner energy and physical energy to form martial energy and use martial arts movements.

### **Heaven Realm(Early - Early Peak - Middle - Middle Peak - Late - Late Peak)**

When cultivator enters Heaven Realm, their body growth and aging process will stop and cultivators lifespan will increase for each level they advances as it's the beginning of the cultivation of Immortality. Cultivators of this realm is akin to human atomic bomb. Ordinary hot weapons is unable to damage the cultivators. Cultivators will awaken Divine Sense(Soul cultivation) and movements of martial arts (physical) will reach the maximum level that can be reached in the mundane world.

## Beyond Heaven Realm:

To advance beyond the Heaven Realm, there are a few methods. The first method is injecting the medicinal liquid created by Sun Sikong. This medicinal liquid will stimulate the cultivators body potential to achieve a breakthrough. The second method is going to the Heavenly Island where there is much denser Heaven and Earth Energy compare to the mundane world. The third method is to obtain enlightenment and awaken the Dao using Divine Sense.

## Beyond Venerable Realm:

It is said that there is power closer to Gods and Immortals that only the strongest can reach, a realm that is practically invincible even on the Heavenly Island. Until now, it has been known that only a few cultivators such as Old Gui and Zhang Luji posses power that are immensely powerful even among Venerable Realm cultivators. This level is also used to classify the strength of Liu Lei, Yang Ming and Lin Dongfang.

## Immortal/God Realm:

It is the pinnacle of cultivation where a mortal ascends to Heaven and surpasses his mortal self to become an Immortal. Until now, only one example appears, Old Jiao Yazi. It is said that Liu Lei's strength is close or in this realm.

## **Cultivation Methods**

### External:

Temper physical body via martial arts, fitness training, Eastern medicine, acupuncture and etc.

### Internal:

Cultivate True Qi via meditation and cultivation techniques, such as Lin Yi's Art of the Dragon Mastery.

External & Internal:

Cultivators that cultivate both externally and internally can obtain strength that belongs to the higher realm than their own. Not only that, everytime they breakthrough in either one of the cultivation, the other will breakthrough as well. For example, if a cultivator make a breakthrough internally, the external, which is the physical body will breakthrough as well.

Divine Sense:

It is the cultivation of the Soul which allow cultivators to stop depending solely on their physical body and use their Soul to breakthrough. Cultivators also can move their Soul out of their body for a certain period of time. Divine Sense can be used to sense others Soul or the surrounding of the cultivator. Not only that, Divine Sense can be used to attack or devour other's Soul to enhance their cultivations.

## True Qi

### Pure True Qi:

The energy that most cultivators has upon starting their cultivation.

### Universal True Qi:

The energy Art of Dragon Mastery practitioners uses to cultivate. This energy can be converted into other energy forms, such as Pure True Qi and transferred into other bodies. It can also be used to heal injuries and force out toxins or impurity to cure poisoning and diseases.