On the continent of Jiuzhou, mortals and immortals live side by side. The four great immortal sects control the fortunes of the mortal world, harvesting martial artists’ blood and essence every sixty years to refine “Ascension Pills.” Mortal martial artists are in decline, while the eight great sects secretly build their strength, waiting for a chance to rebel.
“So immortal blood tempers better than pig iron.”
“Every poison I cure buys me one more day with you.”
“This hammer isn’t for immortality. It’s so you can see the sights of the mortal world again.”
“I can cure every strange poison under heaven, but I can’t cure the loneliness in your eyes.”
