This work has a distinctive atmosphere, with a wealth of varied settings, grand spectacle, and epic battles. Its story has a strong heroic-epic quality, and the villains are portrayed with particular care and variety. It is an inspiring work that aspires to reach the pinnacle of wuxia.
The style remains gritty and full of blood and iron, with characters matching wits and strength. The plot is intricate and full of twists, the cast is large, and masters abound, creating the feel of a vast martial world. The story begins with a shocking conspiracy, and the protagonist gradually pieces things together from one clue, making for an engaging read.