The Hibiscus Blooms

At the Spirit Academy established by Spirit Hall, there were four different tiers of classes: Heaven, Earth, Mystic, and Yellow. Each tier corresponded to the differing talents of its students.

Among them, the Heaven Character Class was where all the geniuses of the Spirit Academy gathered.

The Heaven Character Class was divided into nine classes in total. Heaven Character Class One housed the Spirit Academy's finest talents, and the gifts of its students were far beyond the reach of those in the other classes.

Heaven Character Class Two was adjacent to Heaven Character Class One. The children able to study there were all exceptionally gifted as well.

Mo Yun and his older sister Jin, descendants of the renowned Mo Family of Spirit City, were students of Heaven Character Class Two.

Perhaps because Jin liked hibiscus flowers, or perhaps because she herself hated her surname, "Mo," all the students of Heaven Character Class Two called her "Jin."

A hibiscus flower bloomed in the morning and withered at dusk, yet every withering was for the sake of blooming even more brilliantly next time. Like the sun constantly setting and rising, like spring passing into autumn as the seasons turned, it represented endless renewal.

The hibiscus flower was beautiful and flawlessly white. It symbolized a character that remained steadfast after enduring countless hardships, as well as prosperity, nostalgia, and loyalty.

Resilience, simplicity, eternity, beauty—these were all fine qualities possessed by the hibiscus flower.

Jin hoped she could be like a hibiscus flower, preserving her original self and not being hurt by others.

But the Poisonous Green Crossbow Spirit she awakened doomed her to become a sacrifice for a family marriage alliance.

Though she was a direct descendant of the Mo Family, simply because her Spirit was not the Mo Family's inherited Spirit of