[A story with a mild power fantasy, not an invincible, brainless protagonist. Near-death moments, conspiracies exposed, a night that changes everything, awakening...]
Younger sister Cheng Yu: Her life hangs by a thread after she is poisoned by the Frost Marrow Toxin. Cheng Xiao swears to find the antidote, the Scarlet Sun Pill.
Cheng Xiao is a low-ranking demon hunter and cultivator at the third level of the Mortal Red Realm. To save his younger sister, who has been poisoned by the Frost Marrow Toxin, he takes the dangerous job of escorting a merchant caravan into the Qingming Cavern.
But the group is attacked by a fourth-rank monster, the Soul-Devouring Demon Spider, and wiped out.
On the brink of death, Cheng Xiao awakens the Shadow Scripture System. He devours the blood essence of monsters and defies the heavens to break through!
[Golden Finger and Growth]
Shadow Devour: Cheng Xiao can devour the blood essence and souls of monsters and demons, even human souls, and turn them into his own power.
Shadow Puppet Technique: He can refine dead enemies into shadow puppets and make them fight for him.
[Elements]
Dark fantasy: Devouring souls and refining shadow puppets, the protagonist walks the line between good and evil!
Family bonds: His younger sister is both his weakness and his motivation!
High-octane battles: Challenging opponents above his level, sect competitions, and bloody battles in the Demon Abyss!
Mysteries and foreshadowing: The origins of the Shadow Scripture are a mystery, and schemes are brewing behind the scenes at the Heavenly Secrets Pavilion and the Heavenly Demon Sect...
[Final Words]
“I can't die! I promised I'd take my little sister to see the sunrise!”
When Cheng Xiao of the Mortal Red Realm devours his first monster, his fate is changed forever...
