The Long Road to Immortality: A Heart Hard to Read

A red carp from the Cleansing Pool was sent on a simple trial in the mortal realm, only to run into a notorious figure from the Demon Realm. The trouble was, this guy was someone she couldn't hate, hit, or kill. Across nine lifetimes of trials, the red carp died by his sword every single time. Even with the script in hand, she just couldn't win. A certain High God sighed. "Little Carp, this is your last chance. If you still can't win, then get lost!"

Theme: In this vast mortal world, only love can create bonds and inspire compassion