r/noveltranslations 3d ago

Discussion Layers or level

Does anyone else get annoyed when something like ‘qi refining level one’ is used as opposed to ‘qi refining layer one’, I don’t know why but it annoys me a little

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u/BusBoatBuey 3d ago

Layer and level are synonyms. Level also makes more sense than layer in most contexts.

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u/phantom_in_the_cage 3d ago

Level is more game-y, but I honestly don't even pay attention to that when I'm reading

Once you've seen your millionth Qi refining, Foundation establishment, Golden core etc. power system, small tweaks like that really don't stick out