- the five continents are connected by an "extreme long distance railroad"
- train will instantly transport you to your destination
- the Rula Stone remembers locations you've previously visited, allowing you to quickly transport there
- each stone can only remember one location
- each stone can be reprogrammed to a different location
- carry multiple stones at once
- variety of "mini stories," or quests in downloadable form
- some are specific to certain job types
- some are specific to certain continents
- Martial Artists' Quest: open a training book that you received from a youth and see a quest left behind by a legendary martial artist
- Warrior Quest: This mysterious quest is given to you buy a mysterious elder. You're asked to travel to a certain location.
- Monk Quest: This quest asks that you find a particular person. To complete the quest, you'll need to figue out the meaning of a mysterious poem.