Reader Community: 41156175 (not yet full) Volume One (Primeval Age) Great ambitions unfulfilled, death arrives before success; cast into another world, entangled in fateful ties. Since ancient times, deep affection leaves only regret, and fickle fate sighs at youthful beauty. Volume Two (Apocalypse) The apocalypse descends, plunging the world into chaos; a fateful encounter with kindred spirits leads to the search for the origin. In the designs of destiny, what is meant to be cannot be avoided—slaying demons, exterminating devils, even destroying the immortals. Volume Three (Seven Stars) The emergence of the Seven Stars stirs great turmoil; to save the beloved, dangers are braved without hesitation. Enduring countless trials alone, with unyielding resolve, the journey continues until the goal is reached. Volume Four (Nether Ruins) An unknown planet falls from the sky, fulfilling ancient legends. The mystery of the Seven Stars will finally be revealed; forsaking ascension, a smile is exchanged in return. Volume Five (At the Gates of War) Armies gather at the city gates, and war breaks out; heroes from all corners assemble. The positioning of the Seven Stars sparks fierce conflict, and the judgment day of the apocalypse dawns. This brief seven-part teaser needs little explanation. As you read on, you will come to understand the entanglements of love and hatred, the passions and grievances within this tale. Witness how an ordinary person bears the burden of a world-shaking catastrophe, and how they choose their path—ascension, seclusion, or transformation. For a golden-scaled fish is never meant for the pond; once it meets the storm, it becomes a dragon.
Volume One (Primeval Times)
Great ambitions unfulfilled, a life ends before its time,
Transmigrated to another world, ensnared by fated ties.
Since ancient days, deep affection leads only to sorrow,
The world is fickle—what lament for beauty remains.
Volume Two (Apocalypse)
The end descends, chaos engulfs the land,
By chance, kindred souls seek the source together.
Destiny’s hand weaves unseen threads,
Slaying demons, monsters, and immortals alike.
Volume Three (Seven Stars)
The Seven Stars appear, stirring tempests in the world,
To save his beloved, he braves all dangers.
Enduring a thousand trials and hardships alone,
He vows never to return without his goal achieved.
Volume Four (Nether Ruins)
An unknown star falls from the heavens,
An ancient legend comes true at last.
The riddle of the Seven Stars will finally be revealed,
He must relinquish transcendence for a fleeting smile.
Volume Five (At the Gates)
Armies gather at the gates, war ignites,
Heroes from across the land unite as one.
The positioning of the Seven Stars sparks strife,
Judgment Day arrives with the morning light.
This set of seven quatrains offers little in the way of spoilers. As you read on, you will come to understand the tangled web of gratitude and resentment, love and hatred, that weaves through this tale. Witness how an ordinary man shoulders the burden of a world-shattering catastrophe, and how he must choose—ascend to immortality? Retire in obscurity? When the winds of fate arrive, a dragon is born from