Modern-day A Feng transmigrates into the world of Investiture of the Gods and becomes a foot soldier in the Shang army camp at Mengjin, where danger lurks at every turn. He happens to learn that once his qi and blood reach their peak, he can enter the Qi Refining realm, and his first tentative efforts at cultivation begin to bear fruit. Later, when spies from Xiqi launch a surprise attack, he witnesses a Qi Refiner drive off the enemy with a single move and realizes just how important strength is. He resolves to make the most of every moment to grow stronger, laying the foundation for survival in these troubled times and his journey toward becoming a Primordial Sage.