Daozong Xuan Faction Background: Daozong Xuan follows Daoism as its primary faith, boasting thousands of disciples and a thriving community. It widely spreads Daoist teachings while training its disciples in five main skills: blade, sword, palm, spells, and music. Martial Arts Characteristics: The martial arts of Daozong Xuan disciples are taught by Lin Wushuang, rooted in Daoist philosophy that emphasizes the principles of "supreme goodness like water" and the balance of extremes. They excel in using techniques inspired by clouds and water, focusing on swordsmanship and energy manipulation. By channeling energy to control their swords, they strive to vanquish evil and uphold the Dao. Weapons: Single-edged blades, single swords, etc. Role: Spellcaster with high magical damage output
Wansheng Cliff Faction Background: The sacred pinnacle of Buddhism in the Bitter Realm, this mountainous sanctuary is home to numerous Buddhist sects. It embraces the teachings and doctrines of various Buddhist schools and serves as a place of practice for devoted monks. Martial Arts Characteristics: Ichanti imparts martial arts to its disciples. Buddhist martial arts emphasize cultivating a pure and holy spirit, using the monk's staff as a medium to spread compassion and enlightenment to all beings. Weapon: Monk's staff Role: Healer and magical support
Hell Island Faction Background: A mysterious organization that appears only once every hundred years, located on a solitary island beyond the seas of the Central Plains. Its mission is to capture evildoers in the martial world, complementing the ideals of the Celestial Realm. Martial Arts Characteristics: The martial arts of Hell Island are taught by Ghost Lingteng, centered on the principles of punishing the wicked and upholding kindness. Practitioners excel in wielding polearms and guandaos, protecting their allies with unwavering self-sacrifice. Weapon: Polearms Role: Tank
Mingfa Hall Faction Background: Renowned for its dedication to Legalist doctrines, Mingfa Hall is known for its strict adherence to the rule of law. Its followers lead disciplined lives, holding themselves to rigorous standards. Martial Arts Characteristics: The martial arts of Mingfa Hall are taught by Wei Wusi, emphasizing the punishment of treachery and evil, with the goal of restoring order through decisive action. Weapon: Dual-wield weapons Role: Physical damage dealer