Wiki & Encyclopedia: Above Destiny

A display of immense, overwhelming physical power and martial aura.

A supernatural ability triggered through a mysterious watch, allowing the user to issue imperative commands to mechanical systems, forcing them to cease function or obey immediately.

A supernatural plague originating from the Middle Lands. Infected individuals suffer from an uncontrollable craving for blood that progresses through five stages, eventually leading to loss of sanity, physical mutation, and infectious capabilities.

A forensic investigative technique used to identify individuals based on their walking patterns and footprints.

An emergency sub-routine linked to the Skyrail Corporation interface. It forcibly manifests an individual's latent talent into a tangible ability during life-threatening situations, though it rapidly exhausts the user's 'Spirit Matter' energy reserves.

A binding procedure that registers an individual to the Skyrail Corporation network, effectively marking them as a candidate for the organization's workforce.

A capability mediated by Ji Jue's watch to absorb active aberrant spiritual residue, drawing energy from mutated entities to fuel the device and neutralize the threat.

A parasitic, corruptive form of spiritual energy that can infect and manifest within a physical body, causing madness.

A geometric manifestation appearing on the palm, capable of interacting with, neutralizing, and absorbing anomalous spiritual energies.

A specialized ability allowing the user to establish a deep psychic connection with machinery, enabling the retrieval of stored visual data, remote diagnostics, and the overriding of electronic protocols.

A status designation for individuals who have successfully undergone a transition from zero to one, gaining access to supernatural abilities.

An ability activated by connecting physically with electronic cabling, allowing the user to experience real-time surveillance footage and internal device records as sensory input.

A supernatural ability that allows the user to exert control over electrical systems, data networks, and conduits, effectively acting as an interface for the environment's power grids.

An automated, high-level defensive override that triggers in fatal conditions. It links the user's consciousness with their immediate physical environment, allowing them to animate and command non-living mechanical objects as extensions of their own will.

An emergency function of Ji Jue's watch that consumes external anomalous 'spirit matter' to sustain the user's life and function through extreme damage or near-death states.

A transcendent-tier ability used by Wen Wen, allowing the manifestation of sharpened, crystalline trees capable of piercing, crushing, and pinning powerful supernatural entities.

The capacity to spontaneously awaken supernatural abilities without the use of secret rituals.

A high-level investigative ability, categorized under the Path of Aether, that allows the user to read, observe, and reconstruct past events and information with extreme speed and efficiency.

A manifestation of corruptive energy or spiritual matter that causes mutations. It is the core subject of the experiments orchestrated by Lawrence.

A mystical binding contract that forces specific outcomes or transformations upon its participants; when broken, it causes severe, destructive physical transmutation.

A chemical concoction designed to suppress or manage the side effects of biological transformation.

A class of corrupted biological entity resulting from the final stage of standard Blood Thirst infection.

A dark, highly specialized technique that involves planting dangerous materials into biological 'Vessels' to utilize their life force and spiritual fluid for filtering corruption, eventually harvesting the essence for personal use.

A top-tier matrix ability associated with the Path of the Desolate Ruins. It creates a domain that distorts reality, crystallizing and freezing all matter and life within its area of effect to enforce absolute control.

A cultivation path focused on the endurance of non-living matter and structural stability, contrasting with the biological growth-oriented path of the Vortex.

A specialized technique derived from the Vortex cult, utilizing parasites and rapid biological regeneration to rebuild horrific physical forms or augment the body with monstrous traits.

A specialized, hidden weapon or technique renowned for its ability to penetrate even the strongest defensive structures.

One of the 'Twelve Great Virtues' (or Upper Virtues). It represents a path of transformation and power that manifests as falling, burning starlight, and serves as an apex-level patron entity for the Heaven-Chosen.

An eerie and powerful weapon wielded by Lawrence, capable of slicing through mechanical constructs and defenses as if cutting through hot wax.

A potent telepathic or structural manipulation ability used by Ji Jue to forcefully assimilate, combine, and reshape mechanical fragments into a singular, complex entity.

A supreme destructive attack manifested by Wen Wen, channeling energy into a massive spear of crystalline lightning to obliterate targets at a molecular level.

A terrifying degenerative phenomenon where an Awakened's body and soul uncontrollably deform and mutate upon catastrophic exposure to corruptive spiritual energy, invariably leading to death unless reversed.

An ancient alchemical artifact from the pre-catastrophe era, resembling a golden sculpted fragment of a face with a mysterious smile. It grants the wielder the ability to accelerate cellular regeneration, allowing for rapid wound healing and detoxification, though excessive use poses a risk to the user's lifespan.

An emergency override biological function that forces rapid physical regeneration and healing at the critical cost of the user's potential lifespan and physical integrity.

A rare and auspicious omen wherein an Awakened individual commands multiple high-ranking entities during their ascension, signaling immense future influence or catastrophe.

A specialized art involving the transmutation and scientific manipulation of materials, highly valued within academic and supernatural circles.

A research project at Tianmen University supervised by Professor Ye, focusing on advanced energy mechanics.

A prestigious rating or evaluation system that classifies exceptionally high-level supernatural abilities and mastery.

The twelve fundamental metaphysical pillars that define the fabric of reality. They are not sentient gods but are concepts and events spanning time, acting as the only legitimate sources of power for The Chosen.

One of the Twelve Upper Virtues, representing the concepts of transcendence and truth.

One of the Twelve Upper Virtues, representing order, governance, and control.

One of the Twelve Upper Virtues, representing wildness, instinct, freedom, and resistance.

One of the Twelve Upper Virtues, governing the cycle of life, aging, and death.

One of the Twelve Upper Virtues, representing conflict, struggle, and destruction.

One of the Twelve Upper Virtues, representing intellect, cognition, and desire.

One of the Twelve Upper Virtues, representing observation and record-keeping.

One of the Twelve Upper Virtues, representing the mastery of space and time.

One of the Twelve Upper Virtues, representing illusion and the void.

One of the Twelve Upper Virtues, representing energy and sudden explosive outbursts.

One of the Twelve Upper Virtues, representing material substance and eternity.

A specific, restricted relic or resource utilized by the Safety Bureau for ritualistic or empowerment purposes.

The fundamental metaphysical energy utilized by Chosen Ones. It is a malleable substance that, when properly controlled and stabilized, can be used to carve, shape, and animate physical objects through alchemical processes.

An advanced alchemical technique involving the precise, stable inscription of metaphysical symbols. These imprints act as blueprints or commands that govern the state and function of matter.

A prestige-level classification for high-ranking alchemists. Achieving this status grants significant social standing and professional respect within the industry.

Complex symbols used as containers or vessels for supernatural blessings. They require deep comprehension of the governing metaphysical laws to carve and utilize effectively.

Highly specialized symbols representing an alchemist's personal understanding and interpretation of the Twelve Upper Virtues. They reflect one's true ability and cannot be faked.

A fundamental energy structure required for the growth and progression of a Heaven-Chosen.

The first domain of cultivation, representing the initial awakening of power.

The second domain of cultivation, signifying a fundamental biological or spiritual change.

The third domain of cultivation, allowing for rapid regeneration and transcending ordinary biological limits.

The fourth and highest standard domain, denoting a significant leap in power level.

A destructive, high-level spiritual attack capability, capable of complete annihilation.

An advanced alchemical technique that involves etching complex metaphysical patterns linked to the 'Upper Virtues' onto physical objects, effectively channeling and stabilizing raw Spirit Matter to imbue the item with supernatural properties.

A hazardous phenomenon in alchemical forging where the material's structural limits are exceeded by the infusion of Spirit Matter, causing the object to violently collapse or disintegrate.

A supernatural ability used by 'Yan' to invade and manipulate the dreams of others, effectively rendering victims helpless.

A dangerous technique used by dream manipulators to force a target into a traumatic, repeating loop of past memories to break their mind.

A powerful, destructive manifestation of sheer ruin and catastrophe capable of breaking through dream constructs and annihilating the user's soul.

A mysterious information gathering or underground network or market channel.

A jocularly named combat technique attributed to the motorcycle entity Xiao Niuma, capable of devastating opponents.

A refined, portable alchemical tool used to detect, analyze, and resonate with spiritual or paranormal energy signatures.

A skill of the Path of Desolation allowing the user to convert flesh into metallic substances, creating biological armor, sharp倒刺, and repairable shields.

A heavy, oversized military-grade weapon designed for armor-piercing. It serves as a formidable anti-tank tool, often used for close-range execution rather than long-distance sniping.

A high-level ability belonging to the Entropy lineage. It channels raw energy, allowing the user to manipulate forces like lightning and kinetic impact with devastating precision.

A powerful defensive skill that utilizes crystalline structures to halt and freeze incoming energy attacks mid-air.

A supernatural ability utilized by Yu Hanguang to project and manipulate hardened crystalline structures for defensive and offensive purposes.

A potent supernatural ability used by Yu Hanguang to manifest invisible, high-temperature flames capable of incinerating a target from the inside out.

The absolute pinnacle of alchemical creation; products of pure destiny where the artisan serves merely as a facilitator for fate's design.

Unnatural anomalies born from corrupted spirit matter, resentment, and failed alchemical processes, resulting in unpredictable and often grotesque forms.

A vital element of alchemy involving the unification of discordant factors into a singular, balanced existence.

A 'Vortex' system ability that superheats the user's blood to significantly reinforce muscle strength, reflexes, speed, and durability, often accompanied by a visual manifestation of golden luminescence.

A common 'Vortex' system matrix primarily focused on the reinforcement of physical capacity, often utilized by those specializing in close-quarters combat and grappling to achieve immense strength.

An ability that allows the user to manipulate their own Spirit Matter into any form, freely shifting between liquid, solid, and gaseous states to create weapons or defenses.

A specialized matrix technique that maximizes an artisan's refining speed and is highly compatible with the 'Heavenly Prime' power set.

A technique that enables the alteration of the fundamental physical characteristics of materials or Spirit Matter.

A combat technique used to bolster offensive and defensive capabilities by applying refined understanding of the Upper Virtues.

A highly advanced and volatile technique that forces a non-living construct to mutate into a sentient, beast-like entity.

A high-level evasive technique that allows one to temporarily dissolve parts of their body into shadows to bypass physical attacks.

A high-level defense technique of the Lou clan that creates a sentient-like armor of spirit matter to protect the user.

A rare and precious alchemical material used to hold vast amounts of spirit matter, serving as a powerful, consumable energy reserve.

A signature technique developed by Ye Xian. It allows for the precise, microscopic dissociation and restructuring of an item's internal components, enabling the stripping of impurities and complex redundancies without damaging the core function of the object.

A rare and sophisticated Matrix structure that is uniquely compatible with Ji Jue's personal abilities and growth path.

One of the two Great Heavenly Matrices passed down by the disciples of the Mo; it combines the essences of Transmutation and Heart Pivot to achieve collective unity, making the group stronger the more individuals are involved.

Ji Jue's designated ability, characterized by the infusion of soul and spirit into machinery to manifest supernatural power from ostensibly lifeless objects.

A unique, apex-tier alchemical framework developed by Grandmasters, summarizing their distinct understanding of the laws of creation and transmutation.

A term referring to a masterwork act of creation or artifact completed by a true Grandmaster, representing the pinnacle of their craft and dedication.

A group of elite mercenaries who follow the Red King. They utilize the 'Great Herd' and a synchronized 'Matrix' to function as a highly coordinated war machine, capable of facing overwhelming odds.

A refined and ancient martial art passed down through the An family. It utilizes supernatural projection to launch mundane objects with such speed and force that they transform into lethal projectiles.

Intricate, vein-like metaphysical pathways that channel Spirit Matter, found in both advanced alchemical constructs and bizarre, corrupted organisms.

A legendary and extinct school of alchemy attributed to Mercury. It involves transforming materials into a fluid state to manipulate their essence, allowing for complex, seamless creations.

A core technique of Fluid Alchemy, enabling alchemy constructs to possess multiple forms, high concealment, and adaptive, biological-like growth.

A perceptive ability derived from the White Deer blessing, allowing the user to intuitively sense killing intent or immediate danger.

A high-tier rank or status designation among supernatural entities, representing a level of mastery and power far exceeding standard empowered individuals.

A transformative ability that forces the user to manifest as a mythological monster, granting enhanced physical power, bone-armored appearance, and blood-fire manipulation at the cost of blood and life force.

A protective or empowering mark associated with the White Deer Virtue, used by Ji Jue to navigate combat and physical trauma.

The matrix used by Xiao An, enabling the conversion of spirit matter into sword-qi-like energy capable of slicing through hostile projectiles and hardened targets.

A specialized power or manifestation of the 'Great Herd' utilized by the Homecoming Knights, providing buffs and war-like strength during combat.

A sophisticated scanning and diagnostic protocol used by the Rift Workshop's security systems to detect external anomalies and unauthorized intrusions.

A high-level technical operation used to forcibly seize control of external machines by integrating them into a new, overridden metaphysical framework.

A cloaking protocol designed to hide the activities and presence of a field workshop from external detection.

A master-level application within Fluid Alchemy that strips away all mutations, foreign contaminants, and structural weakness from an object, leaving only its fundamental, perfected form.

A specialized, semi-transparent blade used by members of the An family. It possesses an unusual, flexible material property and is capable of slicing through synthetic steel with incredible precision when combined with specific throwing techniques.

A legendary, unfinished sword blade vision seen by Ji Jue, forged using the flames of the apocalyptic dragon and the bones of primordial sages.

One of the four core elements of ancient alchemy, representing the uplifting and elevating nature of essence.

One of the four core elements of ancient alchemy, focusing on the extraction and mutation of material essences.

A devastating, degenerative affliction that causes victims to lose control of their body, resulting in terrifying physical mutations where flesh is replaced by uncontrollable, parasitic metallic structures.

A specialized ability allowing the user to mend structural and biological damage. Extensive use requires exertion and can be physically taxing, often resulting in physical strain or bleeding.

A high-level Rune derived from the Virtue of Transmutation, symbolizing protection, shelter, and benevolence. It serves as an authorization key that signals safety and trust within the Workshop systems.

Automated, ancient security protocols within the Workshop. These sequences are triggered by intruders and function like a lethal, adaptive immune system, utilizing elemental attacks and corruption to eliminate threats.

A tactical sensory enhancement that allows the user to see the flow, structural nodes, and energy fluctuations of Spirit Matter within the environment.

An abstract, powerful force of change tempered by Mercury, used to metaphorically and physically shatter the Tower of Heavenly Prime and cut through the stagnant corruption of the empire.

A binding, supernatural contract system linked to the 'Heavenly Prime' power set, used by aristocratic families to enforce strict terms in high-stakes transactions.

An augmentation technique that imbues ranged weaponry with explosive, thermal properties, creating massive, high-temperature impacts upon collision.

A sophisticated technique allowing the user to throw projectiles that can be mid-air corrected, accelerated, and redirected to strike targets, even those in blind spots.

The advanced phase of the Non-Attack technique, granting the user absolute control over the guidance, catalysis, diffusion, extraction, and purification of spirit matter within their reach.

A chained, apex-level blessing inherent to high-ranking Homecoming Knights. It negates the effects of pain and fatigue, allowing users to fight at peak capacity even while critically wounded, with strength potentially scaling based on blood-loss levels.

A self-sacrificial ritual used by the Homecoming Knights. By consuming their own blood and sacrificing life force, they offer it to the 'Microbial Colony' to gain a massive surge in power and synchronized combat longevity.

A specialized field domain activated by Ji Jue. Within its radius, it creates a suppression zone that forces Spirit Matter counter-measures, Matrix disruption, and absolute silence upon all mechanical and alchemical abilities.

A lethal, ancient martial arts secret technique that enables the practitioner to transform their own body into a concentrated projectile of energy and killing intent, transcending standard alchemical limitations.

The pinnacle offensive execution of the 'Rite of Archery', resulting in a devastating, unstoppable assault that pierces defenses and leaves enemies shattered.

A defensive barrier constructed from concentrated Spirit Matter, capable of absorbing impact and energy-based attacks.

A high-tier alchemical defensive construct that manifests a formidable wall of ice and iron to block kinetic and energy-based projectiles.

A corruptive and dangerous cultivation lineage pursued by the Dragon Sacrifice Society, focusing on biological and spiritual metamorphosis.

The specific application of Mercury's Theory of Creation. By linking past and future through causal relationships and utilizing the pathways of the Twelve Upper Virtues (Ember and Aether), it constructs a recursive loop to reverse time.