[Not a wish-fulfillment story, no stock tropes, no System. Aimed at seasoned readers, with a style all its own. Suspense, the uncanny, grandeur, and sweeping epic scope, all brought together in one story. The pacing is slow, so you may need to be patient at times. No hype, no exaggeration. Read on and you'll discover its many charms. Enjoy!]
Everything in this world has a spirit, and all things are strange and varied. Snow that can attack isn't scary; what's scary is that it can think! Jade transforming into a person isn't frightening; what's frightening is that they possess immense power! Water coming alive is truly terrifying: it can teleport, unleash towering waves, and submerge an entire city in an instant!
The six kingdoms are locked in endless wars, both great and small, while internal strife never ceases. Spirit beasts are powerful and seek to devour humanity. At this time, all manner of strange phenomena begin to intertwine the fates of humans and spirit beasts. Faced with multiple crises, where can humanity turn?
It all begins with the arrival of that young man…
