(Urban high martial arts + urban cultivation + ensemble cast + the uncanny descends + cultivation)
Preface: One flower, one blade of grass, one tree, one world. One person, one city, one tomb, one nightmare.
Beneath the dazzling neon lights of prosperous Daxia lies a colossal ancient tomb.
The land within a hundred miles of the tomb is a forbidden zone. Neither humans nor gods may enter.
Whenever someone wanders in by mistake, a sword and an old man in black always stop them.
But some people refuse to heed the warnings and insist on entering. When they do, the old man will separate their heads from their bodies.
Whenever such an incident is reported to the authorities, they say the intruder was at fault and never blame the old man.
Perhaps the younger generation no longer knows who the old man is.
But whenever they ask their elders, they are told that he is an extraordinarily mysterious figure.
His sword has been stained with the blood of demons, humans, gods, the uncanny, devils, ghosts, and immortals.
It was thanks to him that Daxia enjoys its present-day prosperity, and for that, he was imprisoned there.
Some young people also ask what lies inside that tomb.
The elders always tell them that it holds the nightmare of an entire age in check…