Guarding Yongdu with Dust and Bone

The Great Yong Dynasty's prosperous facade has long since rotted away.

Ling Jun, the Martial Venerable who guards the nation, wields a world-shaking thunder weapon. Convinced that the court is weak and public morals have collapsed, he resolves to reshape the realm through the force of thunder, unleashing a rebellion that shakes the world.

Smoke and fire engulf the imperial city. Towering mechanical platforms stand everywhere, and the factions of the martial world are swept into the court's vortex. Powerful practitioners fight and scheme atop the high platforms, while countless commoners are displaced by the flames of war and left to await death.

Lin Chen is an ordinary commoner, with no spiritual roots, no inheritance, and no supernatural powers with which to command the wind and rain.

In this chaotic age, he cannot face the mightiest experts head-on. All he has are his fists and his courage as he struggles through the ruins...