Sixty-two years ago, Liu Banxian compiled the Ranking of Those Who Would Rule the World, listing the fifty most powerful cultivators in the vast land of Shenzhou. The list sparked countless clashes among masters vying for rank. It was updated once every twenty years, and two years after its third revision, people were astonished to discover that one name had been added that should not have been there, while another had disappeared that should not have been missing.
Immortals, demons, and monsters had long stood in a three-way balance, but the mysterious emergence of Blackglow Tower shattered that order. Now a boy of just sixteen has appeared out of nowhere. How will he find a pure land amid the vast mortal world?
The flowers fall, beyond our power to stop them; autumn leaves rustle as I wander alone.
