The Lin family of Qingfeng Valley was once a minor Qi-refining clan with some renown in the region. But after a sudden beast tide and the clan head's qi deviation struck them both, the family was reduced to a remnant on the verge of extinction. Seventeen-year-old Lin Chen, the clan's last hope, accidentally awakened the spiritual field hidden inside his ancestral jade pendant. It was like a real-life “cultivation farm”: upgrading it required spirit stones, and with every level, the flow of time doubled in binary fashion, from 1:1 at the beginning to 1:2, 1:4, and beyond... It also held the astonishing potential to unlock a spirit beast ranch at level 100.
With their spiritual veins depleted, enemies in Qingshi Village watching like tigers, and unknown dangers liable to strike at any moment, Lin Chen held tight to his trump card. Using the space as his foundation, he planted low-grade spirit herbs to meet urgent needs and cultivated mid- and high-grade spirit plants to build wealth. The resources produced by the accelerated passage of time paved the way for his clan members to cultivate.
The clan elders regained their resolve, while the younger generation each put their talents to use: some devoted themselves to alchemy, using spirit herbs from the space to refine high-grade pills; others specialized in crafting artifacts, turning demon beast materials into practical tools; and still others were skilled in commerce, building a network of shops in the market town... Once a declining clan, the Lin family rallied around the resources produced by the space and advanced one careful step at a time under Lin Chen's leadership.
From a corner of Qingfeng Valley to establishing a foothold in Luoxia Town; from fending off harassment by rogue cultivators to standing against Qingshi Village and its outside allies; from competing for resources in a low-tier realm to venturing into broader mid- and high-tier realms, every step in the Lin family's growth was accompanied by the spiritual field space's upgrades and transformation. When the space's level broke through one hundred, the spirit beast ranch
