Glossary

CULTIVATION.

There were various stages of advancement for a cultivator.

The first stage was the Juchi — Chi gathering.

The second stage was the Lianchi — Chi refining.

The third stage was the Ningchi — Chi condensing.

The fourth stage was the Zhuji — Chi foundation pillars.

The fifth stage was the Jindan —  Core formation.

The sixth stage was the Yuanying — Nascent soul forging.

The seventh stage was the quangtian stage — the hegemon soul. Immortal ascension stage.

The eight stage was the Shenxian — the hegemon soul reaching godhood.

The ninth stage was the Tianshang — the god soul becoming celestial.

The tenth stage was the Shensheng — celestial soul becoming cosmic divine.

Every stage of advancement had further stages.

From the first stage[Juchi] to the third stage[Ningchi], there were three further stages— the early stage, the middle stage and the late stage.

The fourth stage[Zhuji] was divided into four stages. One pillar, two pillars, three pillars and four pillars stages.

The fifth stage [Jindan] was divided into four stages. Bronze core, copper core, silver core and golden core.

The sixth stage [Yuanying] had four stages - early, middle, late and peak stages.

The seventh stage [Quangtian] also had four stages -early, middle, late and peak stages.

For the heavenly plane, it was a different matter entirely.

For the eight stage[Shenxian], there were three initial stages— the lowgods, the highgods and the puregods.

The ninth stage[Tianshang] had three stages— lowcelestials, highcelestials and purecelestials.

For the cosmic plane.

The eleventh stage[Shensheng] had only one. The cosmic divines. Total universal emptiness.

DANTIAN.

There are three levels of Damian.

The lower dantian — located near the navel area.

The middle dantian — located at the heart.

The upper dantian — located at the center of the head. 

WEAPONS.

Generic — (least of the all weapons)

Imperial — (earthly)

Legendary — (earthly)

Epic — (heavenly)

Mythical — (heavenly)

Astral — (Luminous)

Divine — (cosmic)