This is a long story, so take your time reading or listening. The best parts come later.
In an age when psionic energy is running dry, Lin Chuan, one of the Primordials, becomes a target for everyone after awakening the ability to power a spirit core without crystal stones. Fleeing for his life, he enters an arena where contestants fight to the death, searching for the true meaning of power amid bloody duels. He meets Shen Qingyao, carefree and unrestrained, yet hiding a secret. The two go from opponents to something more, only to be torn apart by their conflicting missions. The proud and extreme Xiao Han is both friend and foe, until his ultimate betrayal sets everything ablaze. When the truth behind the seal concealing the source of psionic energy comes to light, Lin Chuan must choose whether to end an era or reshape the order of the world. As strange phenomena shake heaven and earth, an even greater conspiracy quietly unfolds...