The Ancestor's Final Gambit: Trading Life for Eternity

At 342 years old, Golden Core ancestor Qi Pocang is dying—and everyone knows it. Transmigrated into a crumbling cultivation empire surrounded by enemies, he awakens a desperate power: burn his remaining lifespan to steal fate itself. Each heartbeat traded reveals enemy secrets, perfects forbidden techniques, and snatches victory from certain doom. His clan believes their ancestor is an unfathomable master hiding his true strength. The truth? He's a dying old man gambling every breath in a race against time, sacrificing his twilight years to forge an immortal legacy—for his people, and perhaps,…