The Kou Empire (煌帝国, Kō Teikoku) is a large nation that is militaristic. It is considered one of the most powerful nations in the current era because of the number of Dungeon Capturers and the armies the empire controls. The empire is also described as very aggressive, using any reason to attack another nation.

Contents 1 History 2 Imperial Family 3 Dungeon Capturers 4 Army 4.1 Kouga Household Corps 5 Economy 5.1 Huang 6 Plot 6.1 Kouga Arc 6.2 Sindria Arc 6.3 World Exploration Arc 7 Citizens 7.1 Imperial Family 7.2 Other 7.3 Army 7.4 Subordinates 7.5 Citizens 7.6 Monsters 8 Trivia 9 References

HistoryEdit

Although it was just a small country in the Far East, it grew to the central plains after borrowing power from Judar, who was brought by the organization Al-Thamen shortly after the founding of the country.

Imperial FamilyEdit

The Ren family, currently composed by the Empress, four princes and eight princesses, is who runs the Kou Empire. 

Hakutoku Ren, the First Emperor, was who founded the country. He had four children with his wife, Gyokuen Ren.

When the First Emperor and two of his sons died in a fire during a revolt, his brother Koutoku Ren, who had ten children with at least three different women, became the Second Emperor and adopted the other two siblings. Gyokuen then married the Second Emperor, soon after.

Dungeon CapturersEdit

Six members of the Imperial Family are Dungeon Capturers and King Candidates. They were invited by Judar to capture the dungeons that he summoned. Except Hakuryuu, who was sent by Sinbad to the 61th Dungeon, Zagan, in the Toran Village located near Sindria's territory.

ArmyEdit

The Kou Empire send Dungeon Capturers to the countries in its outskirts to invade them. Recently, they even have dungeon monsters in their army.

Kouga Household CorpsEdit

The Kou Empire has a army consisting by more than 100 members of the Kouga Clan, called Kouga Household Corps. All of them are part of Hakuei Ren's Household and they use the power of Hakuei's Djinn, Paimon.^[2]

EconomyEdit

HuangEdit

Huang is the paper money circulating within the Kou Empire and affiliated countries. The Huang has a value that changes constantly, items that only needed 1 Huang, would require 2 Huang another day. The countries supplied with Huang become dependent on the Kou Empire and with large debts.^[3]

PlotEdit

Kouga ArcEdit

Sindria ArcEdit

World Exploration ArcEdit

CitizensEdit

Imperial FamilyEdit

Name	Rank	Status
Hakutoku Ren	First Emperor	Deceased
Koutoku Ren	Second Emperor	Deceased
Gyokuen Ren	Empress	Alive
Kouen Ren	First Imperial Prince	Alive
Koumei Ren	Second Imperial Prince	Alive
Kouha Ren	Third Imperial Prince	Alive
Hakuryuu Ren	Fourth Imperial Prince	Alive
Hakuei Ren	First Imperial Princess	Alive
? Ren	Second Imperial Princess	Alive
? Ren	Third Imperial Princess	Alive
? Ren	Fourth Imperial Princess	Alive
? Ren	Fifth Imperial Princess	Alive
? Ren	Sixth Imperial Princess	Alive
? Ren	Seventh Imperial Princess	Alive
Kougyoku Ren	Eighth Imperial Princess	Alive
Hakuyuu Ren	Former First Imperial Prince	Deceased
Hakuren Ren	Former Second Imperial Prince	Deceased

OtherEdit

Name	Rank	Status
Judar	Great Priest	Alive
Markkio		Unknown

ArmyEdit

Name	Rank	Status
Seiryuu Ri	Right General	Alive
Kokuhyou Shuu	Left General	Alive
Ryosai	Former Temporary General	Deceased
Dorji	Cavalry Captain	Alive
Bator	Soldier	Alive
Boyan	Soldier	Alive
Meisai	Soldier	Deceased
Meishin	Soldier	Deceased
Mouketsu	Soldier	Deceased
Ryobun	Soldier	Deceased
Teishuu	Soldier	Deceased
Koushou Ka	Soldier	Deceased

SubordinatesEdit

Name	Rank	Status
Koubun Ka	Assistant	Alive
Seisyun Ri	Assistant	Alive
Koumei's Assistant	Assistant	Alive
Junjun	Assistant	Alive
Jinjin	Assistant	Alive
Reirei	Assistant	Alive

CitizensEdit

Name	Rank	Status
Sai Lin	Magician	Studying in Magnostadt
Toya	Citizen	Alive

MonstersEdit

Name	Rank	Status
Shou En	Kouen's Household Member	Alive
Seishuu Ri	Kouen's Household Member	Alive
Kin Gaku	Kouen's Household Member	Alive
Kokuton Shuu	Kouen's Household Member	Alive
Engi		Deceased
Enshin		Deceased
Entai		Deceased

TriviaEdit

• The Kou Empire is a country with influences of China during the Imperial era.
• The names of the First Emperor as well as his children begin with Haku (白, White), and the name of the Second Emperor and his children begin with Kou (紅, Crimson, Red or Deep Red).
• In Chinese the kanji of the Empire's name, Kou (煌), can be read as Huang (is the Empire's paper money). It is different from the kanji used in Second Emperor's children's name, Kou (紅).
• There are six princesses currently unnamed. According to Gyokuen, they are married, probably with leaders of other countries.^[4]

ReferencesEdit

1. ↑ Night 159, Page 1
2. ↑ Night 145, Page 11
3. ↑ Night 52
4. ↑ Night 147, Page 2

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