For five hundred years, I have been bound in this forbidden land, and yet here you are, dear Independent Cultivator, shedding tears for what reason?

Summary

Qin Mo Ran is shocked by a perfect talisman that embodies the rhythm of heaven and earth, something she has never seen in her five hundred years of study. She learns from a disciple that Wanbao Pavilion and Lingbao Studio are producing tens of thousands of such talismans daily, leading her to suspect they are supplied by the same mysterious force. Despite her concerns about leaving her junior brother, she decides to investigate the situation in Yunxiao City. Just as she prepares to leave, her Senior Sister Nian Zhao Xi returns, appearing frail and injured. Nian Zhao Xi is confronted by their master, Guan Xue Lan, who accuses her of crimes, to which Nian Zhao Xi admits her cowardice and arrogance for not helping her junior brother when he fell from grace.

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