POWER RANKING SYSTEM
[TOP SECTION - BEYOND HUMAN]
Z Rank & Z+ Rank (Absolute Unknown): Rumored, in legends such creatures exist, other species existences that exist beyond all knowledge.X Rank & X+ Rank (Transcendent): 7 legendary divine Spirits,Yorishiro
[BOTTOM SECTION - MORTAL / HUMAN]
SSS Rank (Ancient Legends): Old humans from 350 to 550 years ago before war.S Rank (Current Peak): Strongest humans of present era.B & A Rank (Experts & Elites): Trained fighters, clan warriors.D & C Rank (Novice): Beginners, minimal Shin-Noa control.
The human body is not a battery. It is merely a vessel.
The true source of absolute power does not lie in the flesh. It lies in the tether between the physical body and the soul.
In this broken world, power is not a mysterious magic. It is a strict science of the soul, perfectly defined by the ancient words that govern it. The ancients did not just name their techniques; they defined the absolute laws of reality through their language.
Every title carries a weight that explains the exact mechanics of existence.
Take the primordial energy itself: Shin-Noa.
In the ancient tongue, Shin literally translates to "True" or "Genuine". Noa acts as a unique identifier for the "Primordial Light". By calling it Shin-Noa, the ancients established a strict rule: this is not a borrowed, artificial, or mutated power. It is the truest state of existence, the pure, uncorrupted fuel of life.
To weaponize this primordial energy, a warrior must undergo a strict, unyielding process.
First comes Kanchi (Sensing) deeply feeling the dormant light resting within the body.
Then comes Setsuzoku (Connection) establishing a profound mental and spiritual bond with that awakened power.
But feeling the current is never enough. The body and spirit must achieve perfect Dōchō (Synchronization) molding, manipulating and manifesting the raw energy into a specific Rhythm so it can be used for absolute attack or defense.
Raw Shin-Noa is pure chaos. Left unchecked, it destroys the user. It must be bound by absolute law.
That law is Ritsu.
Ritsu means "Law," "Rhythm," or "Discipline". It dictates that chaotic energy must be forced into a strict, rhythmic pattern. This absolute state of harmony is known as Shiritsu the Rhythm system. It is not just a martial technique; it is a strict law of existence.
From this perfect discipline, three distinct paths of power emerge.
First is Tamashiritsu (Soul Rhythm). When a warrior binds their power to the Tamashii (Soul), they create this rhythm. Because the ancient texts define the soul as weightless and ethereal, this rhythm bypasses physical friction. It grants near-magical rapid cellular healing and blinding speed.
Second is Butsurishiritsu (Physical Rhythm). Butsuri means "Physical Matter". When the energy is bound to matter, it condenses inward. It packs tightly into the bones and muscles, reflecting the unyielding laws of physical mass to unleash immense, crushing raw power and an iron-clad defense.
Third is Itazurashiritsu (Phantom Rhythm). Itazura means "Phantom" or "Illusion". This path projects energy outward. The "Phantom Law" hijacks the neurological signals of the enemy, dictating exactly what they see and feel. It creates terrifying mental illusions, making physical defense utterly useless.
Yet, none of this immense power can be held without a mental anchor.
That anchor is the Seidō the Righteous Path. Sei means "Correct," and Dō means "The Way". It is a lifelong philosophy. Without the strict mental discipline of the Seidō, the immense, terrifying pressure of Shin-Noa would instantly shatter a warrior's mind.
Over generations, this power sank deep into human genetics, becoming a profound bloodline inheritance.
But when the apocalypse crushed the world, humanity didn't just lose their strength. They buried it in terror.
Fearing the very advanced arts and science that annihilated their planet, the survivors outlawed complex technology. They retreated to the dirt, choosing primitive, simple lives just to survive the harsh new reality.
Because of this cowardice, eighty percent of the General population abandoned their ancestral training.
They devolved into Kū-Sha Empty Vessels.
The language is brutally honest. Kū means "Empty" or "Void," and Sha means "Person". Literally, "The Empty Person". The name perfectly explains their biological reality. They are not broken or cursed; they are simply physical shells whose DNA has lost the ability to use the ancient light for combat.
Today, they walk the earth completely blind to the absolute power sleeping in their own veins.
Standing far above the empty masses are the Shin-Jin the Awakened.
Translating to the "True Persons" or "Divine Persons," the title represents ultimate human evolution. By maintaining rigorous ancestral training, these warriors unlocked their "true" evolutionary form, elevating themselves above standard physical limitations. They hold the biological key to weaponize the light.
True power never dies. It simply hides in the shadows.
While the Kū-Sha live their ignorant, fragile lives, the elite Awakened keep the embers of Shin-Noa burning. Specifically, two ancient Alpha Clans who etched this raw power directly into their optic matrix.
First is the Shizukami the Serenity Clan.
Custodians of Tranquility, their Green Phantom Eyes are perfectly tuned to the Divine Weaver's Serenity Thread. A single glance casts a tranquilizing illusion, completely killing an enemy's will to fight before a weapon is ever drawn.
Standing fiercely against them is the Kaimetsuza the Destruction Clan.
Harbingers of Purging, their Red Phantom Eyes are tuned to the Weaver's Destruction Thread. Their gaze violently disturbs a target's Shin-Noa, plunging the bravest warriors into terrifying, waking psychological nightmares.
Inside the massive sanctuary, far away from the eyes of the Empty Vessels, these two bloodlines wage a brutal, secret war.
And as the ticking clock draws closer to the arrival of the Saviour... the shadows are preparing to strike.
7 Divine Spirits
(English Name)
(Japanese Name)
Golden Lion
Kinjishi
White Wolf
Hakurō
Sea Serpent
Kairyū
Snowman Yeti
Hyō-Gen
Phoenix
Hō-Ō
Desert Scorpion
Sabi-Sa
Black Dragon
Kokuryū