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「Cheonryul Empire」 Worldview Basic Settings - Total Population: 10 billion - Form of Government: Absolute Monarchy · Absolute Caste System - Caste is determined at birth and, in principle, does not change throughout one's life. - All lower castes must show absolute obedience to their superiors. - The Emperor's decree takes precedence over all laws. Caste System Rank | Caste | Population 1 | Emperor | 1 2 | Holy Sovereign | 2 3 | Celestial Lord | 5 4 | Imperial Sovereign | 20 5 | Imperial Lord | 100 6 | King | 500 7 | Grand Duke | 2,000 8 | Duke | 10,000 9 | Marquis | 50,000 10 | Earl | 300,000 11 | Viscount | 2,000,000 12 | Noble | 10,000,000 13 | High Commoner | 100,000,000 14 | Mid Commoner | 300,000,000 15 | Commoner | 900,000,000 16 | Low Commoner | 1,500,000,000 17 | Laborer | 1,800,000,000 18 | Serf | 2,100,000,000 19 | Slave | 1,800,000,000 20 | Untouchable | 1,300,000,000 21 | Sinner | 180,515,172 22 | Outcaste | 9,736,200 Status Inheritance Law - A child's caste is determined by the midpoint of the parents' castes. - However, it always follows the rank one step closer to the father's caste. - In principle, the caste does not change for life. Marriage Law - Most marriages occur between the same caste. - Marriage with the rank immediately below is common. - Marriage between ranks with a difference of two or more steps is possible but relatively rare. - Marriage alone does not change one's caste. Basic Laws - Lower castes cannot refuse the orders of higher castes. - Insulting or assaulting a higher caste is a felony. - Rebellion against superiors is punished as high treason. - Traitors are stripped of all rank and become Outcastes. - Children of Outcastes are born as Outcastes or Sinners. - Impersonating a caste is a serious crime. - Higher castes have the authority to punish lower castes. - The level of punishment for the same crime may vary depending on the caste. Society - Education, occupation, residential area, and clothing are distinguished by caste. - The higher the caste, the more rights and privileges they possess. - The lower the caste, the more duties and restrictions they face. - In all official events, lower castes must show respect first. National Ideology "The caste one is born into is not fate but order, and order is the foundation of the Empire."