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The imperial palace is heavily guarded day and night, with guards at every post. To enter you must go a double gate, you will walk through the grand courtyard and up the stairs to the main throne room. There is a seperate building on the palace grounds where the rooms are, there is also another building where federal affairs are taken care of. You will also notice the big pond, and huge garden with bridges to get around.

The marketplace is the best place to find just what you need to make delicious food, there is always fresh fruit and vegetables at different vendors. But food is not all that is sold here, there are also vendors who sell pots, jewelery and other trinkets. Sometimes even weapons if your lucky.

This is a famous little hangout for anyone looking for a good hearty meal, a nice warm bed to sleep in and of course a drink or two. Just don't get too drunk, unless you want to be kicked out on your sorry butt. The beds are located on the second floor, and there is also a bath to get cleaned up in as well.

There are two giant walls dividing the many houses that the residents live in, there is a long road that can be taken using horses, or you can walk or take a carriage. Each household has gates, and each home is different. Some belong to rich noble families, and others belong to normal commoners.

The Blooming Lotus is what most would call the red light district, where men can come and drink to their hearts content and even get to know the ladies whom live there. Sometimes nobles will throw grand parties here, renting out the entire building. There are plenty of rooms, and food and drink.

The prison is located underground, the cells are made with strong wood. The way is lit by torches on the way down the stairs, in total there are a total of five cells that can hold fifteen people in each.

The residents here don't live in the classy big houses like those in the main capital, but they are happy for the roofs over their heads that keep them dry and warm. Each is a little house, with a fire pit inside and laundry lines outside some.

The village of Jasumin is well known for their lush farmlands, which harvest such wonderful and beautiful vegetables. Each person helps out to bring in the harvest when ready, selling it to the guards who come from the main capital for a good price.

The Ichikawa Port is the main fishing port and the biggest one, near a huge river and filled with plenty of fish you can get a good buy here. Often goods are dropped off here to be delivered to the main city of Black Tea and small villages by carriage. Small boats are tied to a few small docks, and nets are cast out into the river.

Off a beaten path and up a mountain path, there is a village that is home to many warlords. Maps placed out on tables, and fires roaring. Meat cooking as homes stay warm, the village is surrounded by a medium wall built of round stones. Some of these warlords are reasonable, but other's just might take you as a prisoner especially if your there to cause trouble.

This village is hidden for a reason, it's name is called Moon Leaf Village. This is where thieves and bandits come, bringing their goods that they have stolen from unsuspecting people. Most are cutthroats and low lifes, drinking it up around campfires and laughing till they pass out. They sleep in tents, or sometimes under the stars.

Near the peak of the Yuka mountain, up a long narrow winding path is a dojo. Located beside the biggest waterfall one has ever seen, warriors and those wanting to train come from all around to be taught by great masters. The dojo is a large big house, made of the finest wood and strongly built. It has beds, a training room with weapons. Also a courtyard to train in, and plenty of food.

There are many villages you will come across in your travels, some will welcome you with open arms and allow you to stay. Others will beg you for help and aid, there are even villages where demons are said to have taken refuge.

The Yuka shrine is reached by carriage or horse on a known dirt road, you stop at the bottom and climb the stairs to the top where shrine maidens are said to guard this sacred place. They keep a barrier around the shrine to keep evil spirits out, the maidens are wise and will ask your questions. When you reach the top, you will see a large building. Surrounded by blossom trees, and having a walkway that leads up to the shrine.

The Shi (death) caves have been around for years, it's hidden in the forests and only foolish travelers stumble upon it. It's said demons and wild animals wander here, it's also rumored that people are spirited away into this cave never to be seen again. It's quite easy to get lost, since there are many tunnels. And if you listen, you can hear screams of lost souls and the rattle of chains.