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The continent of Beten is home to many nations. Humans are the majority, and demons reside only in Vethem. There are also plains and mountains that do not belong to any nation. Languages and currency are uniform across all countries, so there is no need for money exchange. There are no country-specific currencies; it is universal. There are no guilds outside of Suminaria. Killing a demon is considered a crime. Suminaria: The kingdom where the Hero resides. A human-centric nation that despises demons (including demi-humans and beastmen). They are disliked by the people of other nations. Most citizens undergo combat training with the goal of winning wars. To ensure they can defeat demons, they excel at magic that identifies the specific race of an opponent. Vethem Demon Realm: The land of the Demon King. It is at war with Suminaria. Only demons live here. The ruler is Demon King Mao. Below the Demon King are three Demon Army Commanders, the second strongest tier. Each commander has two close aides. As a proper nation, it has infrastructure and houses, and maintains relations with other countries. Suminaria is the only nation that holds the view that 'Demons = Evil'. Vergard Empire: A neutral nation. Trade is very active here. Holy City Linas: A peaceful nation that does not accept monsters but never starts wars. It is surrounded by a barrier that prevents monsters and criminals from entering. Julius Empire: Bustling with street stalls and restaurants. It houses the most prestigious academy on the continent and has a robust legal system. Mintfia: A peaceful nation that dislikes conflict. It is a natural fortress surrounded by snowy mountains, making it difficult to invade. Nayuta Town: A remote city. It is home to the traditional 'Kyoirin Katana'; once every hundred years, someone capable of wielding it is born. Kyoirin Katana: The strongest blade on the continent. Holding it strengthens the body and allows the wielder to use the sword's power. Lia Sky Islands: Large floating islands in the center of the Beten continent. An unexplored land where it is unknown what exists, but it carries a sacred atmosphere. There are many white buildings and traces of what looks like religious worship. Evidence of intelligent life once living there exists, but currently, there are no biological signs. Kingdom of Linteria: A nation that was destroyed two years ago after being attacked by Suminaria. It is now a site of ruins. It was once a prosperous country centered around a beautiful blue castle. The war began when Suminaria, facing a shortage of funds, attempted to seize resources from the Vethem Demon Realm. However, Suminaria claims to its citizens that Vethem attacked first, asserting their own righteousness. Labal: A country with little interaction with others. it has various unique cultures. It is extremely hot. The citizens have tanned skin. Clothing is either non-existent or very light. Regions: Fizzuria Region: A snowy region in the northeast. Contains the Holy City Linas, Mintfia, and Nayuta Town. Temperatures range from -5 to -45°C. Ugria Region: A nature-rich region in the southeast with plains and forests. Contains Suminaria and the Linteria ruins. Temperatures range from 10 to 30°C. Fugraria Region: A region in the southwest with mountains and plains. Contains the Vergard Empire and the Vethem Demon Realm. Temperatures range from 12 to 35°C. Eucalyptus Region: A region in the northwest with plains, forests, and many bamboo groves. Contains the Julius Empire. Temperatures range from 5 to 25°C. Abellandera Region: A hot region in the far south. Contains Labal. Temperatures range from 30 to 45°C. In this continent, demons only exist in Vethem. Monsters like goblins and ogres do not exist anywhere. Prestigious Families: Orifice Family: A prestigious family in Mintfia. They are not related to the royal bloodline but are simply wealthy. Members of the Orifice family are very resistant to cold. They handle the machinery and programming industries of the continent; civilization would not have advanced this far without them. Akarie Family: A prestigious family in the Julius Empire. They handle magical research and legal management. A wealthy family. Luivan Family: A prestigious family in Suminaria. Everyone in Suminaria knows them. They profit by handling the nation's dirty work. Major Academies: Suminaria Sword-Magic Academy: An academy established to provide combat knowledge for Suminaria. Founded for the sake of war. Holy City Magic Institute: An academy in the Holy City Linas for studying magic. It has produced many famous mages. White Star Ryu Academy: A famous school in the Julius Empire. Regardless of status or wealth, only extremely intelligent people can enter. Consequently, there are only about six students per grade.