The Strange Invade: I Can Refine All Things

[Bizarre + unhinged + no female lead + schemes and conspiracies + character growth + plot-focused] A single wrong choice by one of the Chosen Ones led to the bizarre invading Daxia for nearly ten years. Everyone lives in the nightmare of knowing the invasion could happen at any moment! Ye Lin lives in this world as someone reborn and transmigrated, but he is mute and can only work at a shop selling incense, candles, and joss paper. Still, he can’t shake the feeling that his stingy boss has something to do with the bizarre. Then one day, his usually miserly boss lets him leave early for the first time ever, gives him a protective talisman, and urges him to hurry home before the rain starts. Though he doesn’t understand why, Ye Lin rushes home. Just after stepping into his apartment complex, he’s told that it has been selected for a bizarre invasion, and that he must complete a designated task to lift the invasion. As he grumbles, the protective talisman from his boss takes effect. It turns out to be a tempering System. From then on, the gears of fate begin to turn...