In ancient times, the gods ruled the Three Realms, while mortals struggled to survive like ants. A cataclysmic war against the gods erupted, the deities fell, and the order of heaven and earth collapsed. A thousand years later, only broken divine revelations and forbidden powers remain in the world. Xiao Jin, an abandoned orphan with the blood of a godslayer flowing through his veins, awakens his memories in an ancient secret realm and learns that he is destined to become a godslayer. Su Qingli appears to be a refined young lady from a distinguished family, but is in truth an heir to the reclusive Tianji Pavilion, charged with finding the one who can defy fate. The two meet during a pursuit, and their fates become entwined.
Ye Wuhen was once Xiao Jin's closest friend, but now, as a divine servant, he leads the Hall of Heavenly Punishment in hunting down those with god-defying bloodlines. Murong Jue schemes to control the world. Liu Hanyan saves lives with her medical skills while hiding a blood feud. Mo Wufeng forges weapons capable of slaying gods. Just as Xiao Jin and Su Qingli begin to fall for each other, Mu Xueyi, a descendant of the gods, betrays her people after falling in love with a mortal, drawing the three of them into a tangle of love and hate. In the final battle, Xiao Jin burns his own bloodline to storm the divine realm. His comrades Luo Xinghe and Han Tianque fall, while Shen Hongxiao dies protecting her master. Su Qingli sacrifices her soul to power the array and help Xiao Jin destroy the God King, scattering her own soul in the process. Heaven and earth return to chaos, and Xiao Jin sits alone on the throne
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