Path of Mortals:Against the Heavens

Gu Qing, a cultivator burdened with a flawed spiritual root, was the lowest-ranking servant disciple of Qingcheng Mist Sect. Treated like ants, he was bullied and trampled upon by everyone. His five-element mixed spiritual root doomed him to never stand a chance of foundation establishment. The solitary lamp and cold dew in the medicinal herb garden were his daily fate, day in and day out.Then a black stone shattered the chains of fate, bringing forth a mysterious space and an ancient nameless technique. This technique allowed him to devour the spiritual energy of heaven and earth, the essence of spiritual herbs, and even the true essence of cultivators, breaking through the shackles of cultivation. A tenfold time flow rate enabled him to seclude himself for intense cultivation, and his true essence eye could see through all flaws. This was his only chance to defy fate and rewrite his destiny, as well as the beginning of his journey down the bloody path of immortality cultivation.The tragic death of his best friend, the frame-up by his sect, and the pursuit by Zhao Tianci, the talented young master, drove him to a desperate corner. Blood debts must be paid with blood, and grudges must be settled with swords! He hid his edge and endured in silence, pretending to be weak to defeat stronger opponents and slaying enemies across realms. He was ruthless and decisive, forging unparalleled cultivation with the power of devouring. He traversed secret realms and swept through marketplaces, evolving step by step from an ant in the Qi Refining Stage to a giant in the God Transformation Stage.Three years of humiliation ended with a moment of triumph. When he returned riding the clouds, all those who had once humiliated him trembled beneath his sword. When he faced his arch-nemesis, devoured the Nascent Soul with his unparalleled true essence, and severed his enemy’s head, the spirit of his deceased best friend appeared. At that moment, all the suppressed pain and obsessions melted into the resolve to cut off the past with a single sword strike.The path of immortality cultivation is a law of the jungle where the strong prey on the weak. He was never a born powerhouse, yet he defied fate single-handedly. Revenge was not the end; crushing injustice, protecting the weak, and reshaping the order of immortality cultivation were the ultimate answers to his extraordinary journey against the mortal world! An ant can finally bite an elephant to death, and a mortal defying their fate is true defiance against heaven!