Lore

Five Great Legendary Beasts of China
The protectors of the Komorebi Archipelago. Their collective magic, especially the Yellow Dragon's magic, is the source of the ambient magic that keeps the floating islands afloat in the air and the invisible islands invisible. Each of the beasts, sans the Yellow Dragon, maintains the eternal seasons of each of the four seasonal principalities and are currently manifesting as Familiars.

The Azure Dragon of the East
(Qīnglóng / Seiryu / Cheong-nyong)

The guardian beast of the East. An old, powerful sky dragon who holds dominion over nature. His Magic maintains the Spring islands and his temple is located in the Easternmost end of the Principality of Spring. His real name is Meng Zhang and he is currently manifesting as the Familiar of Blake Wu.

The Vermilion Bird of the South
(Zhū Què / Suzaku / Ju-jak)

The guardian beast of the South. The fiery divine cousin of the phoenixes who holds dominion over fire. Her Magic maintains the Summer islands and her temple is located in the Southernmost end of the Principality of Summer. Her real name is Lin Guang and she is currently manifesting as the Familiar of Varvara Jo.

The White Tiger of the West
(Bái Hǔ / Byakko / Baek-ho)

The guardian beast of the West. An ascended white tiger who holds dominion over metal. Her Magic maintains the Autumn islands and her temple is located in the Westernmost end of the Principality of Autumn. Her real name is Jian Bing and she is currently manifesting as the Familiar of _.

The Black Turtle of the North
(Xuanwu / Genbu / Hyeon-mu)

The guardian beast of the North. A legendary warrior granted godhood who holds dominion over water. His Magic maintains the Winter islands and his temple is located in the Northernmost end of the Principality of Winter. His real name is Zhi Ming and he is currently manifesting as the Familiar of _.

The Yellow Dragon of the Center
(Huánglóng / Kōryū / Hwang-ryong)

The guardian beast of the Center. The zoomorphic incarnation of the Yellow Emperor who holds dominion over earth. His Magic helps maintain the barrier that protects Komorebi and is a big source of the archipelago's ambient magic. His temple is located in the heart of the Mainland. His real name is Huangdi and he is currently sleeping beneath the archipelago.

Kusanagi
The Sword of Valor

Yata no Kagami
The Mirror of Wisdom

Yasakani no Magatama
The Jewel of Benevolence