High Martial: Starting as a Transmigrated, Frail Scholar

[Not a power fantasy + no clichés + no female lead + slow pace + no harem + high-martial-arts world + civilization revival]

[If that bothers you, proceed with caution]

The ancient, resplendent Su'e civilization unfurls like a scroll across Nanhai City.

Within the painting, soul thieves devour the souls of the old and infirm.

Within the painting, people of conviction stand against the soul thieves, and against all their kind.

Xiao Yibai, a mage who has practiced for over a thousand years, steps into the painting. Starting out as a weak scholar, he carries a Mage Cultivation System and, with special approval from the Celestial Pavilion, goes against the majority, all to save a world beyond redemption.

[Three updates a day. If the numbers are good, I'll raise that to five. I'll keep polishing the story, so feel free to let it build up for a while, everyone~] [Urgent revisions to the main story are underway!]