Lin Fan, an outer disciple of the Qingyun Sect, has endured sneers and scorn for three years. Every year, his spiritual root test ranks near the bottom, and everyone has written him off as a good-for-nothing through and through. Yet just as he is about to be expelled from the sect, an apparently routine retest of his spiritual roots shakes the entire Qingyun Sect: a heavenly-grade mutated metal spiritual root suddenly awakens, sending golden light soaring into the sky and leaving everyone in an uproar.
But before Lin Fan can even celebrate, an aged and imposing voice rings out from within him: "Boy, I have been waiting for you for three hundred years."
A mysterious artifact spirit that has slumbered for three hundred years, a shocking secret long buried in the past, and a young man who seems like a good-for-nothing but is actually blessed with an extraordinary opportunity... As the wheels of fate begin to turn, those who once looked down on him will eventually have no choice but to gaze up at his back.
However, the path of cultivation is never smooth. Forces lurking in the shadows are stirring, the quiet girl who always sits in the corner seems to have some faint connection to him, and the mysterious old man inside him appears to be hiding secrets he cannot reveal.
"Could it be... that all of this is only the beginning?"
The corners of Lin Fan's mouth lifted slightly, and a hint of barely perceptible complexity flashed in his eyes. He took a deep breath and thought to himself, "In that case, then let the skies above the Qingyun Sect change."
But just then, a sudden upheaval struck
