I Began Cultivating by Buying Spirit Roots with My Lifespan

The orthodox great sects rule vast lands and treat people like cattle and sheep.

Rogue cultivators and heretics will disregard human life for the resources they need to cultivate.

The Western Buddhist Pure Land controls reincarnation, yet claims it as private property.

As an ordinary mortal, Li Fansheng happens upon a Spirit Root. How can he survive and cultivate to attain the Dao and become immortal amid these wolves and tigers?