Regions
The lands of the jianghu - riversides, capitals, frontier roads.
Qinghe
The starting region - riverside towns and farmlands along the Qing River, gateway to the wider jianghu.
Kaifeng
The bustling capital of the Later Zhou, heart of court politics, commerce, and imperial intrigue.
Hexi
The western corridor - caravan routes, frontier garrisons, and the Silk Road's eastern reach.
Qinchuan
The Qin highlands and plains - ancient battlegrounds, mountain sects, and old dynastic ruins.