This is a traditional fantasy novel: [No Transmigration] + [No System] + [One Female Lead] + [Late Bloomer].
In the Xuan Yuan Realm, all things possess a spirit, and every thought can take form. There are three paths to awakening one's spiritual power: the Spirit Awakening Ceremony, in which those who have turned fifteen meditate with a Spirit-Communicating Jade Formation to commune with heaven and earth, the safest method; bloodline inheritance, by which members of ancient clans inherit their ancestors' power of manifestation from birth, giving them an exceptionally high starting point; and karmic contracts, formed when a chance encounter or a single thought resonates with an unclaimed spirit of a concept, a mysterious and unpredictable path. Manifestations fall into five categories: beasts, artifacts, spirits, souls, and concepts. There are six realms: Initial Awakening, Form Condensation, Spirit Fusion, Domain Manifestation, Heavenly Communion, and Divine Will.
At the Spirit Awakening Ceremony, Lin Yu awakens a chaotic mist that constantly changes shape. With no rank and no form, it is mocked as a useless manifestation, and he is banished to the outer sect to perform menial labor. By chance, a remnant soul of an ancient powerhouse, a fragment of the divine consciousness of the former
