At the peak of the Golden Core stage, Su Yuan obtains a mysterious jade slip known as the "Heavenly Book," only to be betrayed by his fellow disciples and trapped in a deadly predicament. In his final moments, he shatters his core and forms a Nascent Soul, but still cannot escape his fated death.
At the brink of life and death, he uses the Heavenly Book's secret technique to burn away everything he has, carrying his Nascent Soul's true spirit into the cycle of reincarnation to be reborn and cultivate anew.
On this day, the battle between the Dao and martial paths erupts in the Xuanyuan Realm, and mountains and rivers crumble. On this day, the name of Su Yuan, senior disciple of the Daoist sect, fades into legend.
When he opens his eyes once more in the mortal world, he embarks on a path back to the summit, sweeping aside every foe. Past grudges, unfinished journeys... In this life, he swears to settle them all!
And that person in purple from his past...