General area which all clans may interact with one another. The land is huge with many different locations:
*Mountains in the North with a gentle littering of pristine snow. Tall pines and oaks offer sturdy fortrications. The Crab's homeland.
*To the South a darkened mostly barren territory. Craggy blackened rocks and a volcano in the distance. Usually occupied by the Scorpion Clan.
*To the West rich golden oat fields and meadows. Luscious grasses and forest. Plentiful prey and burrows to den at. This is the Crane haven.
*The East is the great Imperial Kingdom. Ruby poppies stretching like a red carpet up to an impressive ridge and cave like hovel. Beautiful ivy growing over the entrancing mound. It looks over the land from a giant cliffside. A waterfall at it's back feeding it's crystal liquid out to all stretches of every land. This is where the ruling pair live.
“A truly brave man is ever serene; he is never taken by surprise; nothing ruffles the equanimity of his spirit. In the heat of battle he remains cool; in the midst of catastrophes he keeps level his mind. Earthquakes do not shake him, he laughs at storms. We admire him as truly great__” ― Inazo Nitobe, Bushido, The Soul Of Japan