The world is split into twelve distinct kingdoms, each overseen by a ruler (king or queen) chosen by a divine beast, the Kirin.
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A ruler who serves the people and rules justly can live for centuries, while one who deviates from this path becomes corrupt, leading to natural disasters and eventually, their own death. The world is split into twelve distinct kingdoms,