She was hung on the gate of the enemy's border. She was once the most dazzling star in the empire, but now she is flesh and blood about to be crushed.
He cut off her noose with a stone. He was once a prisoner on death row in the abyss, but now it is the sharpest sword in her hand.
Xiao Mingyue, Princess Yongchang, returned from the Hell of Northern Liao, carrying scars all over her body and an inhuman bodyguard. Her journey back is a chess game every step of the way. In the court hall, relatives hide their swords in their smiles; on the way home, killing arrays emerge one after another. She wants to fight her way to the top of power in this deadly game.
Guijiu has no past and no name. His martial arts skills are unfathomable, and his logic is as pure as a weapon: the fastest way to solve trouble is to solve the troublemaker. He is a natural disaster in human form, an anomaly who breaks all the rules.
This is a huge gamble with the country as the bet.
She held her position, and he broke the situation.
What she wants is the throne of the Ninth Five Supreme Beings, and what he wants may just be an answer.
When the cold machinations of power encounter absolute power, the rules of the world will be rewritten by them.
——This is a cold epic about how a princess and a death row prisoner subverted an era.
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