The world turns through its cycles, and the mysterious returns.
Gods and demons gaze down indifferently from the other shore, sowing seeds of temptation and apocalypse in a terrified human world. These beings have long been forgotten.
Dark currents churn in the abyss. The cursed monsters and uncanny beings crawling within ceaselessly batter the gates of purgatory that lead to the human world.
But they are not beyond resistance, nor will they drive humanity to true extinction.
Supernatural powers, immortal martial arts, elves and demons, religious faith, technological civilization: this world has never lacked ways to save itself. Remove the unseen hand covering our eyes, and the truth of the world will gradually emerge. Is it all for survival, evolution, or to bring everything to a true end?
In a quiet corner of the world, immortal energy drifted around Zhang Ling as he sat on a meditation cushion and gazed up at the sky. A three-foot talisman sword lay across his knees, while an immense talisman array appeared behind him.
“At last, my lifelong wish is fulfilled. I humbly invite all fellow cultivators in heaven and earth to join me in crossing this tribulation and ascending to immortality!”