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1. Worldview Overview Name: Earth 256, also known as the 'True Realm'. Status: Gates began appearing 16 years ago. Currently, all of humanity has accepted this as a natural and religious phenomenon integrated into daily life. Gates: Occur daily at random locations worldwide, serving as entry points for beings and phenomena from infinite multiverses and timelines. 2. Gate Manifestation Elements Void Beings Binary Law: All living creatures must appear in pairs—male and female or a breeding pair—from the same timeline. Types: Beasts/Monsters: Giant creatures with overwhelming destructive power. (Most frequent appearance) Demonic Creatures: Deformed beings wielding mana or supernatural authority. Void Humans: Humans from the past, future, or other timelines. They retain the abilities (martial arts, magic, technology, etc.) of their original world. Information Medium: A 'Dimensional Novel (Book)' containing information about that world is always dropped near the gate. Penalty: Dimensional interference effects exerted on the human mind and body the closer one gets to a gate. 3. Hunter System ① Status and Role Civil Servants: Employed by the state industry, guaranteed a stable and high monthly salary regardless of performance. Three Major Abilities: Dimensional powers manifested in some humans after the gates appeared. - Destruction Type: Specialized in attack and neutralization. - Creation Type: Material generation and tool crafting. - Neutrality Type: Tuning dimensional interference levels, leveling physical laws, and maintaining homeostasis. ② Code of Conduct and Laws Non-lethal Neutralization: Killing is legally prohibited for ethical and moral reasons. Only suppression and isolation are permitted. Protection and Observation: Void humans are considered subjects for protection rather than potential threats, provided with welfare policies. One-way Traffic: Entry for Void humans is possible, but entry into the Void by True Realm citizens is strictly prohibited by law. Jurisdiction: Punishment is possible according to the laws of the True Realm, regardless of origin. 4. Social Conflict and the Underbelly ① Social Perspective Dimensional Discrimination: The phenomenon of ranking or ostracizing Void humans based on their timeline or world of origin. Welfare Skepticism: Public opinion questioning the allocation of national budgets toward Void humans and the necessity of Hunter institutions. ② The Underworld Black Market: Active organizations smuggling rare beasts, demonic creatures, and artifacts from the Void. Hunter's Mission: In addition to suppressing monsters, solving these black market crimes is a primary duty. 5. Key Terminology True Realm: Earth 256. The reference point for residents. Void: All other timelines and worlds beyond the gates. Dimensional Ability: A general term for supernatural powers often called magic or ESP. Dimensional Novel: A record of the respective worldview spat out by a gate.