When the laws that maintain the world collapse, and when the seal that binds darkness breaks, where will humanity go?
High school student Lin Longqiu picked up a glowing amber fragment next to a greasy barbecue stall, but his grandfather turned a blind eye. He thought it was a gift from fate, but it wasn't until his first love Willow Ye's pupils turned into boiling plasma, and Mori Bai's sharp claws tore his school uniform apart - that he knew he was wrong.
The prisoner of time returns from the future and witnesses the breaking of the law.
The "Gap of Time" organization has become the last barrier of mankind, but the darkness never stops spreading.
The murderous minions breed poison in the streets, and the shadow of the curse freezes time and space.
Darkness has long been lurking in the light.
In this war with laws as the chessboard, everything is a pawn.
Broken gods, erosion of eternal night, false redemption.
Darkness has arrived, and protection is rekindled.