<s>
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
(	O
,	O
literally	O
"	O
Sword	O
of	O
the	O
Xuan-Yuan	O
"	O
)	O
is	O
a	O
long-running	O
historical	O
fantasy	O
role-playing	O
video	O
game	O
series	O
developed	O
for	O
personal	B-Device
computers	I-Device
by	O
the	O
DOMO	O
Studio	O
(	O
DOMO小組/多魔小組	O
)	O
of	O
the	O
Taiwanese	O
game	O
developer	O
Softstar	O
Entertainment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
games	O
incorporate	O
heavily	O
elements	O
of	O
Chinese	O
mythology	O
,	O
and	O
is	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
so-called	O
"	O
Twin	O
Swords	O
of	O
Softstar	O
"	O
( 大宇雙劍	O
)	O
along	O
with	O
The	B-Application
Legend	I-Application
of	I-Application
Sword	I-Application
and	I-Application
Fairy	I-Application
,	O
a	O
sister	O
fantasy	O
RPG	O
series	O
also	O
developed	O
by	O
Softstar	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
time	O
immemorial	O
,	O
the	O
titular	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
was	O
wielded	O
by	O
Yellow	O
Emperor	O
to	O
defend	O
Ancient	O
China	O
against	O
the	O
warlord	O
Chi	O
You	O
and	O
his	O
aggressive	O
subjects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
series	O
is	O
the	O
oldest	O
and	O
longest	O
living	O
Chinese	O
RPG	O
series	O
,	O
totaling	O
13	O
RPGs	O
with	O
ancient	O
Chinese-style	O
stories	O
set	O
in	O
ancient	O
Chinese	O
backgrounds	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
04	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
III	O
:	O
Beyond	O
Clouds	O
and	O
Mountains	O
(	O
The	O
story	O
happened	O
around	O
the	O
time	O
of	O
the	O
An	O
Lushan	O
Rebellion	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
08	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
V	O
:	O
A	O
Sword	O
above	O
the	O
Clouds	O
and	O
the	O
Sentiment	O
of	O
Shanhai	O
(	O
The	O
story	O
happened	O
in	O
an	O
alternate	O
world	O
called	O
the	O
world	O
of	O
Shanhai	O
,	O
or	O
literally	O
the	O
world	O
of	O
the	O
Classic	O
of	O
Mountains	O
and	O
Seas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
10	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
V	O
:	O
The	O
Clouds	O
Faraway	O
(	O
The	O
game	O
consists	O
of	O
3	O
chapters	O
:	O
the	O
main	O
chapter	O
,	O
the	O
chapter	O
of	O
Lan	O
Ying	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
chapter	O
of	O
Wuzhang	O
Plains	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
,	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
was	O
also	O
Softstar	O
's	O
first	O
RPG	O
product	O
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1990	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
battle	O
against	O
the	O
final	O
boss	O
,	O
the	O
Vessel	O
Spirit	O
,	O
the	O
goddess	O
Nüwa	O
appeared	O
and	O
revealed	O
the	O
truth	O
that	O
Xuan-Yuan	O
Swordsman	O
was	O
He	O
Ran	O
's	O
father	O
whose	O
spirit	O
has	O
fused	O
with	O
the	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Receiving	O
the	O
powerful	O
weapon	O
from	O
the	O
goddess	O
,	O
the	O
protagonist	O
and	O
his	O
company	O
went	O
to	O
the	O
World	O
Within	O
the	O
Vessel	O
and	O
defeated	O
the	O
treacherous	O
Vessel	O
Spirit	O
,	O
sealing	O
him	O
by	O
planting	O
the	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
in	O
his	O
head	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
story	O
opens	O
in	O
Venice	B-Application
with	O
Septem	O
( 賽特	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
Frankish	O
knight	O
and	O
covert	O
intelligence	O
operative	O
of	O
mixed	O
descent	O
from	O
Gaul	B-Application
who	O
was	O
the	O
lieutenant	O
to	O
Pepin	O
the	O
Younger	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Miles	O
( 麥爾斯	O
)	O
(	O
the	O
reincarnation	O
of	O
Satan	B-Protocol
whose	O
memories	O
and	O
innate	O
powers	O
had	O
not	O
yet	O
been	O
fully	O
awakened	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
knight-commander	O
under	O
the	O
guidance	O
of	O
the	O
cleric	O
Cornelius	O
( 康那里士	O
)	O
(	O
the	O
Dread	O
Lord	O
of	O
Hell	O
in	O
disguise	O
)	O
,	O
was	O
the	O
polar	O
opposite	O
of	O
his	O
rival	O
Septem	O
,	O
enforcing	O
the	O
Church	O
's	O
will	O
without	O
mercy	O
and	O
question	O
,	O
executing	O
those	O
designated	O
as	O
heretics	O
without	O
hesitation	O
,	O
and	O
had	O
the	O
affection	O
of	O
Lilian	O
( 莉蓮	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
pure	O
maiden	O
Septem	O
had	O
courted	O
in	O
vain	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
the	O
journey	O
,	O
a	O
simpleminded	O
demoness	O
named	O
Nicole	O
( 妮可	O
)	O
joined	O
Septem	O
after	O
being	O
summoned	O
by	O
a	O
strange	O
dying	O
man	O
Septem	O
tried	O
to	O
help	O
,	O
as	O
an	O
agent	O
sent	O
by	O
Satan	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Her	O
mission	O
was	O
to	O
awaken	O
Septem	O
's	O
memory	O
of	O
his	O
past	O
life	O
,	O
in	O
which	O
he	O
was	O
Lucifer	O
's	O
most	O
trusted	O
ally	O
who	O
took	O
part	O
in	O
Lucifer	O
's	O
Rebellion	O
,	O
and	O
to	O
convert	O
him	O
to	O
Satan	B-Protocol
's	O
cause	O
once	O
more	O
,	O
accompanied	O
with	O
promises	O
of	O
wealth	O
,	O
power	O
,	O
and	O
demonic	O
servants	O
,	O
but	O
she	O
eventually	O
abandoned	O
her	O
mission	O
over	O
the	O
fondness	O
she	O
developed	O
for	O
Septem	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
finally	O
reaching	O
China	O
and	O
encountering	O
a	O
variety	O
of	O
conflicts	O
,	O
including	O
the	O
An	O
Lushan	O
Rebellion	O
,	O
the	O
group	O
discovered	O
Satan	B-Protocol
's	O
plan	O
to	O
subjugate	O
all	O
worlds	O
by	O
using	O
the	O
Reversal	O
of	O
Mandala	O
Ritual	O
( 反曼陀羅陣	O
)	O
,	O
which	O
Septem	O
's	O
past	O
incarnation	O
invented	O
and	O
gained	O
time	O
traversal	O
powers	O
from	O
,	O
to	O
modify	O
the	O
natural	O
laws	O
of	O
causality	O
,	O
and	O
managed	O
to	O
foil	O
it	O
with	O
the	O
assistance	O
of	O
The	O
Immortal	O
of	O
Xuan-yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
(	O
the	O
avatar	O
of	O
the	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
who	O
takes	O
on	O
the	O
form	O
of	O
a	O
stern	O
and	O
wise	O
old	O
man	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
Satan	B-Protocol
's	O
defeat	O
,	O
Septem	O
married	O
Widad	O
,	O
returned	O
to	O
assist	O
Charlemagne	O
with	O
lessons	O
from	O
his	O
journey-that	O
a	O
ruler	O
must	O
rule	O
in	O
the	O
best	O
interests	O
of	O
the	O
commonfolk	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
way	O
to	O
ensure	O
victory	O
lies	O
in	O
the	O
prevention	O
and	O
cessation	O
of	O
conflicts	O
,	O
and	O
later	O
reunited	O
with	O
Nicole	O
,	O
who	O
was	O
reborn	O
once	O
more	O
as	O
a	O
normal	O
girl	O
by	O
the	O
grace	O
of	O
Heaven	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
(	O
,	O
literally	O
"	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
4	O
:	O
The	O
Black	O
Dragon	O
Dances	O
!	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
main	O
character	O
Lu	O
Chengxuan	O
( 陸承軒	O
)	O
killed	O
his	O
parents	O
as	O
a	O
result	O
of	O
not	O
being	O
able	O
control	O
his	O
mysterious	O
power	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
about	O
to	O
die	O
in	O
the	O
wilderness	O
as	O
an	O
outcast	O
when	O
he	O
was	O
coincidentally	O
brought	O
to	O
the	O
World	O
of	O
Shanhai	O
through	O
a	O
portal	O
created	O
by	O
Huangfu	O
Muyun	O
( 皇甫暮雲	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
powerful	O
wielder	O
of	O
sword	O
energy	O
and	O
the	O
avatar	O
of	O
the	O
Xuanyuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
,	O
using	O
the	O
Pangu	O
Axe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
two	O
traveled	O
around	O
the	O
world	O
,	O
meeting	O
with	O
people	O
from	O
other	O
kingdoms	O
,	O
and	O
set	O
out	O
to	O
accomplish	O
a	O
task	O
given	O
to	O
them	O
by	O
the	O
Elder	O
of	O
the	O
Green	O
Dragon	O
Kingdom	O
,	O
leading	O
to	O
a	O
confrontation	O
with	O
the	O
exiled	O
Princess	O
of	O
Heaven	O
,	O
Qing'er	O
( 青兒	O
)	O
,	O
who	O
helped	O
the	O
Yellow	O
Emperor	O
,	O
Ji	O
Xuanyuan	O
( 姬軒轅	O
)	O
,	O
claim	O
the	O
mortal	O
world	O
for	O
humans	O
and	O
was	O
banished	O
due	O
to	O
her	O
newly	O
acquired	O
form	O
causing	O
cataclysmic	O
droughts	O
after	O
expending	O
her	O
power	O
in	O
aiding	O
him	O
in	O
reforging	O
the	O
sword	O
that	O
would	O
later	O
be	O
known	O
as	O
the	O
Xuan	B-Application
Yuan	I-Application
Sword	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Feng	O
Tianling	O
's	O
companions	O
are	O
Huyue	O
( 瑚月	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
beautiful	O
maiden	O
from	O
a	O
mysterious	O
tribe	O
who	O
is	O
attached	O
to	O
Tianling	O
because	O
of	O
a	O
supposedly	O
destined	O
marriage	O
,	O
Ji	O
Ting	O
( 姬亭	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
Zhou	O
princess	O
skilled	O
in	O
archery	O
who	O
values	O
bravery	O
and	O
prowess	O
,	O
Jialanduo/Kalandra	O
( 迦蘭多	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
Shendu	O
royal	O
with	O
chakra	B-Language
manipulation	O
skills	O
who	O
is	O
searching	O
for	O
his	O
sister	O
,	O
and	O
Rong	O
Shuang	O
( 蓉霜	O
)	O
,	O
a	O
young	O
Black	O
Fire	O
Sect	O
disciple	O
from	O
Shu	O
on	O
a	O
mission	O
with	O
her	O
fellows	O
to	O
recover	O
their	O
cultural	O
artifact	O
,	O
Black	O
Fire	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
final	O
battle	O
,	O
Shu	O
uses	O
a	O
move	O
called	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
Technique	O
( 軒轅劍法	O
)	O
,	O
which	O
inflicts	O
serious	O
damage	O
to	O
the	O
player	O
party	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Set	O
in	O
the	O
era	O
of	O
the	O
Sui	O
dynasty	O
,	O
150	O
years	O
prior	O
to	O
the	O
events	O
of	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
3	O
,	O
this	O
game	O
addressed	O
several	O
loose	O
threads	O
in	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
3	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Surprisingly	O
,	O
Yu	O
Xiaoxue	O
refused	O
to	O
leave	O
with	O
Jingchou	O
,	O
stating	O
that	O
she	O
intended	O
to	O
stay	O
and	O
help	O
Tuo	O
's	O
project	O
,	O
and	O
seemingly	O
betrays	O
his	O
trust	O
by	O
repelling	O
his	O
attack	O
on	O
Yuwen	O
's	O
plans	O
wielding	O
the	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ningke	O
proposed	O
that	O
he	O
substitute	O
these	O
with	O
Blood	O
Pearls	O
along	O
with	O
the	O
construction	O
of	O
a	O
Tower	B-Application
of	I-Application
Babel	I-Application
,	O
and	O
a	O
Pentagram	B-Application
ritual	O
formation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Fueled	O
by	O
anger	O
and	O
grief	O
,	O
Jingchou	O
's	O
party	O
managed	O
to	O
reach	O
the	O
top	O
of	O
the	O
Tower	B-Application
of	I-Application
Babel	I-Application
,	O
where	O
they	O
were	O
beaten	O
once	O
again	O
by	O
Tuo	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unable	O
to	O
mend	O
the	O
sky	O
,	O
the	O
Chinese	O
world	O
fell	O
under	O
Satan	B-Protocol
's	O
rule	O
of	O
death	O
and	O
destruction	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Days	O
later	O
,	O
under	O
the	O
instruction	O
of	O
the	O
now	O
immortal	O
He	O
Ran	O
and	O
Gu	O
Yuesheng	O
(	O
last	O
seen	O
in	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
2	O
)	O
,	O
Jingchou	O
's	O
group	O
,	O
which	O
now	O
also	O
includes	O
a	O
young	O
Li	O
Shimin	O
successfully	O
retrieved	O
the	O
Artifacts	O
from	O
Ningke	O
's	O
handmaidens	O
in	O
the	O
bloodied	O
world	O
,	O
and	O
returned	O
to	O
the	O
Tower	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Having	O
the	O
Artifacts	O
at	O
hand	O
,	O
Jingchou	O
and	O
company	O
invoked	O
the	O
Ritual	O
of	O
Reversal	O
(	O
which	O
is	O
also	O
named	O
the	O
Ritual	O
of	O
Loss	O
,	O
失卻之陣	O
)	O
at	O
the	O
top	O
of	O
Tower	B-Application
of	I-Application
Babel	I-Application
,	O
which	O
,	O
utilizing	O
the	O
power	O
of	O
Tuo	O
as	O
the	O
avatar	O
the	O
Mirror	O
of	O
Kunlun	O
at	O
the	O
ritual	O
formation	O
's	O
center	O
,	O
reversed	O
time	O
and	O
brought	O
the	O
party	O
back	O
to	O
the	O
moment	O
prior	O
to	O
the	O
passing	O
of	O
Chi	O
Guan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ningke	O
exploited	O
this	O
before	O
heading	O
to	O
Chi	O
Guan	O
by	O
giving	O
Chen	O
Fu	O
the	O
Fruit	O
of	O
Satan	B-Protocol
,	O
a	O
demonic	O
object	O
that	O
grants	O
power	O
in	O
exchange	O
for	O
sanity	O
,	O
deceiving	O
him	O
into	O
battling	O
against	O
his	O
student	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
Huan	O
wielded	O
the	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
and	O
injured	O
Che	O
fatally	O
by	O
accident	O
while	O
repelling	O
Yunhu	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
December	O
3	O
,	O
2015	O
,	O
an	O
animated	O
series	O
inspired	O
by	O
the	O
game	O
called	O
Xuan	B-Application
Yuan	I-Application
Sword	I-Application
Luminary	O
( 軒轅劍：蒼之曜	O
/	O
Ken	O
En	O
Ken	O
:	O
Aoki	O
Kagayaki	O
,	O
literally	O
"	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
:	O
Lights	O
of	O
the	O
Bleak	O
"	O
)	O
was	O
announced	O
as	O
a	O
collaborative	O
project	O
with	O
TV	O
Tokyo	O
and	O
Studio	O
Deen	O
and	O
began	O
airing	O
on	O
October	O
2	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
in	O
Mainland	O
China	O
,	O
Taiwan	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
Japan	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
port	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
an	O
Xbox	B-Device
One	I-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
have	O
been	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
appearance	O
of	O
the	O
ancient	O
weapon	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
,	O
shall	O
eventually	O
become	O
clear	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
is	O
an	O
experimental	O
strategy	O
RPG	O
utilizing	O
3D	O
environments	O
with	O
2D	O
character	O
sprites	O
set	O
in	O
an	O
alternate	O
continuity	O
to	O
the	O
core	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
games	O
,	O
but	O
still	O
contains	O
a	O
few	O
elements	O
related	O
to	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
3	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Scar	O
of	O
the	O
Sky	O
( 軒轅劍之天之痕	O
)	O
(	O
2012	O
)	O
-	O
A	O
two-volume	O
novel	O
written	O
by	O
Yan	O
Leisheng	O
( 燕壘生	O
)	O
based	O
on	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
3	O
:	O
The	O
Scar	O
of	O
the	O
Sky	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
:	O
Scar	O
of	O
Sky	O
( 軒轅劍之天之痕	O
)	O
(	O
2012	O
)	O
-	O
A	O
live-action	O
television	O
series	O
based	O
on	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
3	O
:	O
The	O
Scar	O
of	O
the	O
Sky	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Music	O
of	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
( 軒轅劍歷代音樂集：劍詠軒轅	O
)	O
(	O
2014	O
)	O
-	O
A	O
collection	O
of	O
music	O
from	O
the	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
:	O
Billows	O
of	O
the	O
Bleak	O
( 軒轅劍外傳：蒼之濤	O
)	O
(	O
2016	O
)	O
-	O
A	O
novel	O
adaptation	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
name	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
:	O
Han	O
Cloud	O
( 軒轅劍之漢之雲	O
)	O
(	O
2017	O
)	O
-	O
A	O
live-action	O
television	O
series	O
based	O
on	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Han	O
Clouds	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Xuan	B-Application
Yuan	I-Application
Sword	I-Application
Luminary	O
( 軒轅劍：蒼之曜	O
)	O
(	O
2018	O
)	O
-	O
An	O
animated	O
television	O
series	O
inspired	O
by	O
Xuan-Yuan	B-Application
Sword	I-Application
:	O
The	O
Millennial	O
Destiny	O
.	O
</s>
