User:Benrey/Sandbox:The Frozen Forests/Outline

This outline is meant to serve as a guidework for the project Frozen Forests.

Frozen Forests is a project story by Benrey that revolves around the life of a Mouse Warrior named Jinglü (淨綠) during the Frozen Forests Era. The Auspicious Mouse Kingdom has be completely conquered by the Polar Bear Empire and the Mouse King, Hongli (弘曆) has surrendered to the Polar Bear Emperor, Xuli (學歷). Jinglü and his mother have lived underground after the death of his father, Jinbei (淨背), a Stone Fashi (石法師) after an order by Xuoli for the execution of all Mice Fashi. During this time, Jinglü begins to learn of the Yellow River Philosophers, a group of Mice Fashi that have kept Stone Fashi alive and away from the eyes of the Polar Bear Empire. The Yellow River Philosophers (黃河哲學) take Jinglü under their wings for some time, where he learns of the boiling tensions of Song Li (松粒) and Ku Nü (哭恧). The Yellow River Philosophers are found out by a mole in their ranks, Mei Hong (每宏) and as a result are killed under the order of Xuoli.

Characters

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• Jinglü (禁綠) - The Protagonist
• Peimi (佩畝) - The Deutertagonist
• Xuoli (學歷) - Overarching Antagonist
• Hongli (弘曆) - Unwilling Antagonist
• Mei Hong (每宏) - Active Antagonist

• Yexuan (葉選), or Yuri, makes an appearance as an enforcer for the Third Aden.

Areas

• Beihe (北河) - Birthplace of Jinglu, destroyed by Xuoli.
  • Beihe was a
• Tianjing (天京) - The center of the Auspicious Mouse Kingdom's government, occupied by Xuoli
• Tuocheng (沱成) - The center of Song Li's resistance movement
• Nancheng (南城) - The center of Xiao Nu's resistance movement

Story Elements

• Shu (術)
  • Stone Shu (石術) - Stone Magic, the magic of the Mice. Considered to be the most beneficial magic on the Zodiac Scale.
  • Metal Shu (金術) - Metal Magic, the magic of the Cranes. Considered to be beneficial magic on the Zodiac Scale.
  • Ice Shu (冰術) - Ice Magic, the magic of the Polar Bears. Considered to be slightly beneficial magic on the Zodiac Scale.
  • Wooden Shu (木術) - Wood Magic, the magic of the Tigers. Considered to be neutral magic on the Zodiac Scale.
  • Electical Shu (電術) - Electic Magic, the magic of the Macaque. Considered to be slightly evil magic on the Zodiac Scale.
  • Air Shu (氣術) - Air Magic, the moribund magic of the Goats. Considered to be evil magic on the Zodiac Scale.
  • Blood Shu (血木) - Blood Magic, the moribund magic of the Oxen. Considered to be the evilest of the magics on the Zodiac Scale.
  • Identity Shu (身份術) - Identity Magic, a moribund magic. Considered to be evil magic.
  • Star Shu (星術) - Star Magic, the extinct magic of the Dragons & Zodiac Empire. Considered to be neutral magic.

Events

• Historical - The Celestial Campaign
• Historical - The Era of the Dragons
• Historical - The War of the Seven
• Historical - The Revolt against the Stars
• Historical - The Celestial Supernova
• Historical - The Celestial Genocide
• Historical - The Golden Era of Peace
• Historical - The Death of Shu Queen Cixi & Rise of the Shu King Tongzhi
• Historical - The assassination of Polar Emperor Zaichun by the New Dawn
• Historical - The coronation and proclamation of the Polar Emperor Xuoli & the Rise of a New Dawn.
• Present - The beginning of the Frozen Forests Era from the start of the Imperial Polar Bear War.
• Present - The surrender of Tianjing and the Shu King Tongzhi
• Present - The burning of the Yongzheng Province including the village of Beihe by Xuoli's commander Kong Jin (孔進)
• Present - The declaration of independence by the Song in Tuocheng, led by Song Li
• Present - The declaration of independence by the Xiao in Nancheng, led by Xiao Nu
• Present - The Siege of Tongbai by the Imperial Polar Bear Army led by Suiguo (遂高) has commenced against Song general Mao Wei (瑁偉)
• Present - Under orders of the Emperor Xuoli, the Genocide of the any Shu that is a Dashi (大师) of Shishu (石術) begins, led by General Han Zhijun (韩芝俊)
• Present - A discussion for a potential peace talk is taking place between Emperor Xuoli and Brahmin Vyasatirtha (व्यासतीर्थ)
• Future - The destruction of an enclave of Yellow River Philosophers by traitorus Mei Hong (每宏) and commander He Cheng (賀承)

Groups

• Polar Bear Empire/White Bear Empire (白熊帝國) - Based on Mongolian-Manchu-Northern Chinese.
  • The New Dawn - A group of colonialist Polar Bear philosophers that stage a coup of the Polar Emperor Zaichun in favor of the leader of the New Dawn, Xuoli.
• Auspicious Mouse Kingdom (吉祥鼠王國) - Based on Han/Central Chinese.
  • The Auspicious Government - The central government that has been subjugated by the White Bear Empire, led by the ineffective Shu King Tongzhi.
  • The Song - A militant group of warrior monks that base themselves in the city of Tuocheng.
  • The Xiao - A citizens uprising against the Auspicious Government, the White Bear Empire and the Song for a new Mandate of Heaven based in Nancheng.
• Tiger Dynasty (老虎王朝 Lóuhfú Wòhngjīu) - Based on Southern Chinese.
• Oxen Cities (牛多城/बैलों के शहर [Bailon Ke Shahar]) - Based on Sogdian-Tibet
  • Aden - A group of refugees and foreign mercenaries that are based in near a northern Oxen town, named the Third Aden. As in Noble Dog,
• Highlander Goat Kingdom (山羊公國/王國羝[Vương Quốc Dê]) - Based on Vietnam
• Enlightened Crane Theocracy (鹤鸟神权/크레인 신정 [keulein sinjeong]) - Based on Late-Joseon Era Korea
• Eastern Macaque Republic (東織田國/猿幕府 [Saru Bakufu]) - Based on Azuchi–Momoyama period Japan
• Zodiac Empire/Celestial Empire (天朝帝国) - Pre-Sengoku Japan