Lunar Inversion

Chen San was an ordinary villager of Chen Family Village.

As a child, he had learned a few boxing techniques. He had once traveled through several mortal cities, saving up some money along the way. After returning home, he had been able to purchase a house and dozens of mu of fertile land. His family was well-off, the envy of many villagers.

But he knew that this was all his life would ever amount to.

As a citizen of Great Qian, he had seen more than the other villagers, and desired more as well.

For instance... he knew that immortals truly existed, and had even witnessed immortals act on several occasions.

Unfortunately... cultivating immortality required spiritual roots, and he just so happened to have none!

That had completely cut off his path to immortality!

Even after returning to his hometown, with a lovely wife and beloved children by his side, he would still lie awake at night whenever he recalled all that had happened before, as though a hundred claws were scratching at his heart.

This night.

He glanced at his lovely wife and children, sleeping soundly, then draped an outer robe over himself and walked out into the courtyard.

Gazing at the bright moon, he could not help but sigh. "A human life is but a hundred years... I no longer have any hope of cultivating immortality. All I can do is have more children and leave my hopes to the next generation..."

Suddenly...

A muffled rumble of thunder rolled across the heavens, and dark clouds filled the sky!

Just as Chen San thought it was about to rain, the dark clouds abruptly dispersed, as though what he had seen before had been nothing but an illusion.

Chen San's expression immediately turned grave. He knew that such a strange