It is divided into four books each containing nine chambers totaling
36 chambers. Included are biographies of each member, an explanation of various slang used by the group, a history on the Wu-Tang Clan logo, and explanations of influences, which include
the Nation of Gods and Earths,
chess,
comic books,
drugs, and
martial arts. RZA's views on music, spirituality, philosophy, and producing, and a guide to the meanings of several songs are also included. The back cover page features a colorful photo that resembles the one used on the album cover of Wu-Tang's 2001 album
Iron Flag. The book is followed by a sequel titled
The Tao of Wu. == References ==