Lin Chen is betrayed by his childhood sweetheart, and just as his family is plunged into crisis, he unexpectedly awakens a “time beacon” that lets him receive hints from his future self.
Whenever he faces a desperate situation, a hint turns the tide, helping him snatch victory from defeat and striking fear into all who stand in his way.
But with every hint, his future self grows a little colder and a little lonelier.
Only after reaching the summit and gazing down across the ages does he realize that those hints were bought with everything he held dear and every ounce of warmth in his heart.
Now, his future self sends one final hint: “Cut down everything, including me.”
Lin Chen grips his blade, but standing before him are all the people he once risked his life to protect...
