In a world on the brink of large-scale conflict, Han Li continues his solitary pursuit of immortality, relying on caution, intelligence, and relentless effort rather than fate or favour. As the Northern Mulan War escalates and sects begin to collapse, he is drawn into increasingly dangerous realms filled with rival factions and ancient secrets.
Forced beyond familiar lands, Han Li must navigate harsher environments where powerful cultivators clash and every opportunity carries deadly risk. In a world where mercy is scarce and survival is uncertain, his calculated path toward immortality continues—one careful step at a time.