Twenty years ago, a finely carved jade disk cost eighty people their lives and wiped out an entire clan;
Twenty years later, the crisis returns. Kill one person to save a city, or abandon a city to save one person.
Or choose nothing at all.
A story about a carefree, unambitious descendant of a Sword Sect who, after enduring the trials of family history, the martial world, and the imperial court, discovers who he is.
“My grandfather loved only my grandmother his entire life.”
“My father spent his whole life searching for my mother.”
“My brother promised Miss Sun he would marry her, and he will keep his word.”
“I only wish to be a star, sharp-edged and distinct, giving off my own faint light.”
“Then I want nothing at all. I only want you.”
Theme: Polished appearances and arrogant swagger
