Comprehension
Chrno Crusade uses a lot of terms with Biblical references but in the story have different meaning. On this page you cand find the most important.
| Apostoles | People who have supernatural
powers and they can use the energy from the
astral line for healing the others. They are 7
in all the world and anyone can fly thanks to
white wings which can appears on their backs.
Becaus of this, they're confused with Angels. |
| Astral Line | It's a sort of spiritual energy river
which is invisible for human eyes. It's the source of
every form of life. It's also the main source of energy
for the demons which recept it throught their horns. |
| Contract | It's a connection made between an human
and a demon. The human can donate a part of his timelife
giving energy to the demon that can avoid to have horns
for using the astral line. More is the energy used, less
is the timelife for the human. |
| Eden | It's the headquarters of Sinners, a fortress
in the sky flowing on a cloud. |
| Jewel Summoner | A people who has the ability to evocate
creature or artifact using a magical power on jewel or gems. |
| Minister | Male member of the Order of Magdala. |
| Pandemonium | This important word can assume two different meanings in the plot: 1- The pandemonium is the main of the mother and queen of all demons, from which they're generated. The skin of pandemonium that Aion wants, is her skin. 2- The pandemonium is the world of demons from where they come. It's not the hell, like it can seems. |
| Sinners> | The sinners are, in the contest of the story, anyone
have committed a misfact or a sin. But Aion give this
name also to his group because they had betrayed their
demons commilite. |
| Pursuers | The demons which hunt the Sinners. |
| Soul | In Chrno Crusade the word "soul" means
"timelife" and not the spiritual form. |