Fate’s Forsaken Disciple: From Dust to Alliance Leader, and Then to Twilight
>At ten, Lin Jingzhe was publicly branded “a rotten piece of wood” by a Qinglan Sect steward for his mediocre natural aptitude. Cast out of the sect, he endured nothing but scorn.
>At sixteen, he fell off a cliff. On the brink of death, he inherited the legacy of Lingxiaozi, a remarkable figure from a bygone age, and learned the heaven-defying art Ninefold Cycle of Reincarnation.
>Once his mastery of the divine art was complete, he returned to the martial world. With a single sword stroke that brought a chill of frost, he defeated the elites of six major sects in succession and became famous throughout the land.
>Amid the misty rains of Jiangnan, he met Su Muyu, a clever and cunning successor of the Medicine King Valley. A tender affection quietly took root between them, but he had no idea she bore the heavy responsibilities of her sect.
>At the Mount Tai Martial Arts Gathering, he bested all comers and exposed the secret behind his expulsion years ago, uncovering a vast conspiracy that threatened the entire martial world. With the people’s support, he ascended to the position of Alliance Leader, and his relationship with Su Muyu seemed to reach a happy ending.
>Yet as he dedicated himself to purging the martial world and upholding justice, his most trusted direct disciple, the young man he had raised as his own son, placed a cup of poisoned wine before him...
>He had come so close to victory, only to fall at the final hurdle. As he watched his loyal followers fighting outside the hall and heard the anguished cries of his beloved, all that remained was endless regret. The martial world, which had only just begun to see the light, was destined to sink into darkness once more...