Global Emotions Run Amok, and I Silence All Things

When emotions spiral out of control, the world begins to collapse. At first, it was called “Emotional Melting Syndrome”: some people would inexplicably sink into sorrow, their bodies freezing solid; others would erupt in sudden rage and turn into living torches. Shen Jiyun's mother was one of its earliest victims. Then one day, the black-clad [Keepers of Order] burst through the window, followed by the white-robed [Awakened]. That was when he learned the cruel truth: This was no disease. It was a leak caused by the barriers between two worlds tearing apart. Meanwhile, the madmen of the [Guixu Cult] were spreading disaster everywhere, summoning the “new god” they worshipped: the chaotic will born from humanity's negative emotions, [Calamity Primordial]. Its goal was to shatter and recombine every independent consciousness, returning the world to a “pure” sea of emotion. Lu Chen was forced to awaken. His ability, [Absolute Calm], was the most useless support skill on the battlefield, yet the only glimmer of hope against the “emotional calamity.” He had to set out on a journey: venture deep into the Inner World in search of a cure, navigate the struggle between three factions, and fight the terrifying army of the “Faceless.” At first, everything he did was simply to awaken his mother, who was slowly “melting” in her hospital bed. Until he saw the people of an entire city boiling over with emotion at [Calamity Primordial]'s whispers, turning into monsters. Standing amid the ruins of a collapsing world, the pendant his mother had left him in hand, he faced the abyss that devoured all and finally understood: Saving one person and saving the world had always been one and the same. “Then,” “let all the clamor of creation, ” “return to me...”