When every villain in the world has a lavish golden finger script, Xiong Huoshan, a lowly rogue cultivator with a mediocre fifth-grade mixed spiritual root, gets bound to the “Strongest Villain System (Trial Version),” which doesn't even come with a manual. To stay alive, he must navigate the narrow gap between all manner of overpowered villains and the chosen ones, using quick wits, snark, and a single shard of chaos stardust to set in motion an ancient game of chess that will decide the world's fate.