The Red Dust Pavilion of The Land Between

The story is set in events that take place while playing the game Under the Heavens.

“Beneath all heaven, all is the king’s land; to the shores of the land, all are the king’s subjects.”

During the reign of Emperor Xia Jing of the Huaxia calendar, the Prince of Nanzheng joined forces with the four eastern commanderies in an attempt to rebel against Huaxia. State Preceptor Yu Maoshan and Grand General Zang Ke put down the rebellion.

To honor the achievements of these two ministers, they were granted permission to establish their own residences. The state preceptor’s line became known as the Longmen, while the grand general’s faction became known as the Jiangmen. They were entrusted with ensuring the Huaxia dynasty would endure for thousands of generations

Several hundred years later, the imperial family grew weak, while the Jiangmen and Longmen grew ever stronger, seeking to take the throne for themselves.

The Jiangmen control Yan, Ji, Qing, and Yong Provinces, as well as Sili, where the imperial capital of Luoyang lies.

The Longmen rule the southern provinces of Yu, Yang, Jing, and Xu.

The two factions no longer put protecting the country first or care for the people of the realm. As a result, forces across the Nine Regions, dissatisfied with the Jiangmen and Longmen’s monopoly on power, have risen up.

The most prominent among them are the Curtain Clan of Youzhou, the Wuyun Clan of Bingzhou, the Hongchen Pavilion of Liangzhou, and the Daming Clan of Yizhou.

As the balance of power across the realm shifts dramatically, the Jiangmen and Longmen clash openly in Xu Province as they fight for control of Huaxia. This is where our story begins., They were meant to put protecting the country first and care for the people of the realm. As a result, forces across the Nine Regions, dissatisfied with the Jiangmen and Longmen’s monopoly on power, rose up. The most prominent among them are the Curtain Clan of Youzhou, the Wuyun Clan of Bingzhou, the Hongchen Pavilion of Liangzhou, and the Daming Clan of Yizhou.

In the year 11801 of the Huaxia calendar, the Jiangmen and Longmen launch an all-out war in Xu Province to seize ultimate power. This is where our story begins