Cultivation System

Dafeng's Classification System — A power progression system established by the Principal Imperial Astronomer in the Dafeng Dynasty, classifying individuals into classes based on disciplines such as martial arts, sorcery, and Confucianism. Lower class numbers indicate higher power levels, with specific ranks corresponding to different abilities and stages.

RealmDescription
Ninth Class
Early · Mid · Late · Peak · Maximum Refinement
The lowest class in the system, corresponding to the refinement stage for martial artists, medicine for sorcerers, and enlightenment for Confucians. Individuals at this level focus on basic training and foundational skills.
Eighth Class
Qi Expert · Qi-Trained · Early · Mid · Late · Peak · huajin
The Qi refining stage for martial artists, allowing manipulation of internal energy and release of Qi for combat. Achieved through cultivation breakthroughs.
Seventh Class
The spirit-forging stage for martial artists, enhancing mental perception and allowing detection of surroundings. Corresponds to divinity for martial artists and Feng Shui mastery for sorcerers.
Copper Skin Iron Bones
Also: Nascent Soul, Alchemy Sorcery, Sixth Grade
Early · Mid · Late · Peak
A realm for martial artists where the body becomes as durable as copper and iron, enhancing physical defense and strength, achieved through techniques like the Hunyuan art or Buddhist methods.
Virtue Confucianism
Dao integration
A high-level realm for martial artists and wizards where practitioners can borrow the power of heaven and earth, with abilities like reaching the daomerge threshold for martial artists.
Arhat
The highest realm for martial artists, achieved by fusing essence, qi, and spirit into one through intense tempering, granting unparalleled physical power and dominance in close combat.
Demigod
A Taoist realm attained after successfully completing the four symbols tribulation, granting immunity to most spells and high-level abilities, with co…
Half-step Martial God
Also: Transcendent
A peak state for martial artists below full martial godhood, achieved by extreme fusion of essence, qi, and spirit, as exemplified by Shen Shu after b…
Martial God
The pinnacle of martial arts, achieved by fusing immortal runes. A Martial God is invulnerable, not bound by any rules of the world, and can break rules using artifacts like the peace blade, making them truly invincible.