Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils: Lucky Start, Finding Secret Manuals in the Martial World

"Ding! Welcome to the full-dive online game Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. Connecting neural interface... 100%! Character creation successful. Please name your character."

The cold System prompt rings in his ear. Jiang Ming takes a deep breath and types two characters on the virtual keyboard: "Mingchen."

A classic online game that has been popular for ten years, the full-dive remaster of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils has just launched, and the servers are packed to bursting. Jiang Ming is an ordinary office worker whose only hobby is playing the old version of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. He took time off work to get in line for the remaster's launch and finally secured one of the first spots.

"Choose your starting sect." The System offers five options: Shaolin, Wudang, Beggars' Sect, Emei, and Xiaoyao.

Jiang Ming doesn't hesitate. He chooses Xiaoyao. After playing Xiaoyao on the old servers for five years, the critical hits of Xishan Journey and the crowd control of Eight Formation Diagram are etched into his bones.

"Generating character... Checking luck stat..."

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual persons or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.