Zero_Things

Li Jun was cast out of his family after his father's death. Bullied by his cousins and robbed by his uncle, his upbringing was less than pleasant. Despite that, Li Jun tried his best to live a quiet life; he kept to himself and worked hard to earn a living.

However, fate dealt a cruel blow when a vicious attack left him unable to work again. Li Jun fell into despair. It was only through the selfless sacrifice of his devoted mother that a glimmer of redemption emerged as she sold off her final sliver of wealth to afford him a chance at a better life.

Just when all seemed lost, a mysterious silver ring, seemingly tossed from the hands of celestials, descended from the heavens. Upon receiving the celestial gift, Li Jun's life took a surprising turn.

As the layers of deceit peeled away, Li Jun found himself thrust into a web of lies that began to unravel before him. Compelled to untangle the enigmatic circumstances surrounding his father's demise and the orchestrated misfortunes that befell him, Li Jun strode on through the world of cultivation as the heavens trembled at his feet. He had seen a whisper of despair and vowed to never glance upon it again.
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The Black Star Monarch

Shen Tai's voice rattled through the air, reverberating as it pulsed outwards before coming to a stop against the formation around the yard.

"I—" Li Jun stuttered under the oppression as the large engraved wooden door shot open. Shen Tai rushed out, almost flattening Li Jun as he appeared out of thin air.

A moment of silence passed as Li Jun tried to figure out what to say. It wasn't his fault that this happened; he didn't think it was. What if it was something in the meat that poisoned her?

Shen Tai placed his hand over his daughter's head and then sighed deeply. The oppressive force vanished.

'Yun'er.' Shen Tai whispered and held out his hand. A small jade bottle flew out from the room he had come from and landed in his palm. He placed the bottle to her lips, and a deep crimson liquid dripped into her mouth. It looked almost like blood, except for the fruity scent that drifted from the bottle.

We're not in spirit city anymore.