Severing the Mortal Dust

A master's trap disguised as destiny—yet knowing the truth, would you still walk into it? A mysterious youth descends from hidden mountains to fulfill a worldly obligation, only to discover the dark currents beneath civilization's gleaming surface. Armed with a single sword, he challenges immortals alone. He seeks to sever all mortal bonds but finds himself entangled. He craves solitude but gains a family. He vows to protect but must learn to let go. In a world where every choice ripples through fate itself, one young cultivator's journey reveals that the hardest chains to break are those we f…