Master the Three Paths, Ascend Beyond the Era!

[Traditional Fantasy + No System]

Ten thousand years ago, amid the churning, turbid waves of the Boundary Sea, the Dragon Emperor let out a mournful cry as his massive body sank into an unfathomably deep trench. From that day on, the ancient Boundary Sea demons that had terrorized the world went extinct, replaced by a hundred Law Barriers stretching from heaven to earth and cutting the entire continent off from the outside world. No one knew why they had appeared. Only a nearly mythical tale remained: anyone who could claim first place in the trials of martial arts, formations, and alchemy would unravel the barriers and ascend.

The tale ignited the ambitions of countless martial artists. Ye Zhixuan of the Upper Continent spent three hundred years tempering himself from an ordinary cultivator into the Supreme Martial Emperor. Then, after another three hundred years of effort, he unraveled the secrets of ancient formation patterns and attained the Dao of the Formation Ancestor. But two consecutive alchemy trials drained his lifespan with each failure. In the end, he failed to break through the Law Barriers and died with a grudge.

Seven hundred years later, a lone figure pierced a Law Barrier with a single arrow and arrived before the world's Spirit Gathering Tower:

"Ten thousand years of barriers cannot hold back heaven and earth. You have usurped the name of ascension and toyed with the fate of all living beings! Now that I have broken through the barrier, I will tear down these false rules, "