[No Female Lead + Ensemble Cast + Apocalypse + Supporting Character + Superpowers in the Later Story]
A cannon-fodder character awakens and turns the tables in the apocalypse!
Lu Jingchen was once a tragic supporting character in a novel, manipulated by fate. When he suddenly awakens, the willpower of countless readers sweeps him away and casts him into the apocalyptic purgatory of a parallel world.
Beneath the world-ending red rain, zombies howl and mutated creatures run rampant. Human civilization teeters on the brink of collapse.
Bearing a mysterious space created from the readers’ lingering obsessions and wielding killing techniques honed in his previous life, he forms the “Dustshadow” squad and vows to fight his way to freedom through the blood-soaked ruins!
But they soon discover a shocking conspiracy behind the disaster: the fall of fragments from a higher dimension is actually a brutal evolutionary trial targeting all life. Meanwhile, superpowers are quietly awakening among humanity, bringing both hope and danger.
Ahead lie terrifying monsters that keep evolving; behind them, cold webs spun by power-hungry schemers within the base, along with deadly pursuits by the nightmares of their past.
Can Lu Jingchen tear through every conspiracy and act of control, lead his teammates through the darkness of this age of evolution, uncover the truth behind the apocalypse, and write a new future for humanity?
This is a thorn-strewn road to the throne!
