The ancient Qi Refining Adept Xuanjizi sought immortality and sailed aboard a great ship to the immortal mountain of Xuanzhou in the Eastern Sea. Before departing, he engraved a map to the mountain onto seven jade tablets and gave one to each of his seven disciples. But the ship was swallowed by the black storm of Guixu, and the seven tablets scattered across the Nine Provinces. A thousand years later, they all fell into the hands of the Great Qi royal family and the six foremost powers. From then on, the legend that “when the seven tablets are united, the immortal gate will open” stirred the world.
Chen Xiao, a poor-born boy from Qingshi Village, sought a livelihood by joining the Yunzhou Dragon-Tiger Escort Agency. But a mysterious escort mission involving ancient jade drew him into the conflicts of the martial world.
Amid fierce martial clashes and one adventure after another, where will Chen Xiao, a mere mortal, ultimately end up...?
