Broken Furnace, Burning Doubt: Rise of the Shattered Alchemist

They destroyed his family, shattered his pill furnace, and left him for dead—but they made one fatal mistake: they let him live. Ling Duan, once heir to a legendary alchemical dynasty, now scrubs floors at the very sect that framed him for treason. By day, he plays the fool, enduring mockery and theft while secretly feeding on their scorn. His ancestral broken furnace has awakened with a twisted power: it transforms doubt into fuel, turning failed pills into weapons of vengeance. The more they despise him, the stronger he becomes. In the shadows, he's mastering an alchemy the world has never s…