From the Start, I Was Paired with the Worst Mentor, Then Turned Around and Cleaned Out the Heavenly Rankings

(No harem, no invincibility, no mindless antics, ensemble cast + political intrigue)

While I was still struggling to make sense of my memories from a past life, troubles in the present kept piling up.

A good-for-nothing? No, no. Here's a fist with your name on it. Want to try it?

The shackles of fate are quietly tightening, but they cannot stop the rising Thunder Emperor Ranran. I will break free from this cage and find the mastermind pulling the strings.

Soul Masters, soul beasts, and the shadows lurking throughout the imperial court: I gaze toward the empire's frontier, swearing to unravel the terrifying mist beyond it.