The Heaven-Defying Star Disciple

Against-the-Heavens Star Disciple

To defy heaven is to defy fate and change one's destiny.

“Boom!”

Purple lightning split the night sky. Lin Yue sprang upright from the stone bed, then coughed up a mouthful of black blood as pain tore through his chest. Unfamiliar memories surged into his mind: this was the Lingwu Continent, and he was the most famous good-for-nothing in the Lin family of Qingyang City. Unable to draw qi into his body, he had been pushed off a cliff by his cousin Lin Hao. He had survived by sheer luck, but his life force was all but gone.

“Did I transmigrate?” Lin Yue clenched his fist, feeling the faint pulse of this body. Just then, a glimmer appeared in his dantian. The shadow of an ancient bronze compass slowly spun into view. It was an artifact from the Warring States period that he had studied in his previous life, and it had transmigrated with him.

“Ding! Host's soul fusion detected. Fate-Reversing Compass successfully bound.”

A mechanical voice rang out in his mind, and Lin Yue's pupils contracted. The compass projected a translucent panel:

- Host: Lin Yue

- Realm: None (meridians blocked, life force exhausted)

- Fate-Reversal Points: 1 (earned by reversing certain death)

- Current mission: Repair meridians, draw qi into the body, and survive for seven days

Lin Yue had barely processed the information when a rough kick sounded against the door.

“Good-for-nothing, you're still alive? Get out here and apologize to Brother Hao!”

Lin family guards! Lin Yue's gaze sharpened. In his previous life as an archaeologist, he had been best at finding a way to survive when cornered. He stared at the compass and gritted his teeth as he poured his only Fate-Reversal Point into his dantian.

“Vmmm, ”

A warm current burst forth, forcibly opening a gap in his blocked meridians. Lin Yue rolled behind the door and gripped the broken stone pillow beside the bed.

The door was kicked open, and two guards