In the world of Arkologia, there are two ways for fighting: External Magic and Qi Cultivation. This means that someone in a significantly lower cultivation realm can still match higher tier characters if they are more skilled in External Magic.
--Cultivation Realms (qi cultivators)--
Qi Condensation (levels 1-9)
Spirit Realm (levels 1-9)
Martial Warrior Realm (levels 1-9)
Sage Realm (levels 1-9)
King Realm (levels 1-9)
Emperor Realm (levels 1-9)
Monarch Realm (levels 1-9, Great Monarch Realm, Half-Step Divine Sovereign)
Divine Sovereign Realm (initial stage, mid stage, late stage, peak stage, Half-Step Divine Master)
Divine Master Realm (initial stage, mid stage, late stage, peak stage, Half-Step Saint)
Saint Realm
--Magic Ranks (external magic users)--
1st Grade mage (Qi Condensation Realm equivalent)
2nd Grade mage (Sprit Realm equivalent)
3rd Grade mage (Martial Warrior Realm equivalent)
4th Grade mage (Sage Realm equivalent)
5th Grade mage (King Realm equivalent)
6th Grade mage (Emperor Realm equivalent)
7th Grade Mage (Monarch Realm equivalent)
8th Grade Mage (Great Monarch and Half-Step Divine Sovereign Realm equivalent)
9th Grade Mage (Divine Sovereign Realm Equivalent)
10th Grade Mage (Divine Master Realm Equivalent)
Supreme Grade Mage (Saint Realm Equivalent)