Chapter -3 - Glossary

　　WORLD

　　*Empires& Kingdoms*

　　Qilin empire: homeland of the main characters

　　National emblem- fire

　　Imperial family- Xuan family

　　Currency-gold, silver and coppers.

　　Azure kingdom:

　　National emblem- clouds

　　Imperial family- w.a.n.g family

　　Currency- silver, coppers and bronze

　　Economically weak and a va.s.sal state of Qilin empire.

　　Cl.u.s.ter lands:

　　-Union of independent kingdoms and each has its own ruler.

　　-A Chief Commander is selected from all the kingdoms and he leads the army into war.

　　-Kings are governing bodies and military is manged by generals and commanders without the influence of royalty.

　　National emblem: 'closed fist' indicating unity

　　Currency: gold, silver and copper.

　　*Islands*

　　Twin islands:

　　National emblem- fish

　　Imperial family- Yu family

　　Currency: coppers

　　Pearl Isles Island:

　　National emblem-Sea sh.e.l.l

　　Imperial family- Shui family

　　*Others*

　　Willow woods:

　　Thick and dense forests

　　They call themselves as willows and do not allow outsiders to enter their territory

　　Cover their bodies with leaves and skilled in hunting.

　　Barbarian lands:

　　- The biggest of all in terms of area and population

　　- Cl.u.s.ter of different tribes

　　- Constant internal fights to gain supremacy over other tribes

　　Currency: Barter system

　　Ice lands:

　　Lands completely covered by ice through out the year.

　　Main source of river for Qilin kingdom

　　Sand dunes:

　　Desert with vast expanse of sands.

　　Boiling hot through out the year.

　　Currency value:

　　1 gold= 100 silvers

　　1 silver= 100 coppers

　　1 copper= 100 bronze