The city of Xianford was a blend of neon towers and ancient pagodas, where tradition and technology coexisted in an uneasy truce. Yet beneath its dazzling skyline, danger festered.

  Lucas Tianhong stood in the rain, fists clenched, watching as the world around him slowed. The Primordial System had failed to recognize him, branding him as a “Nonexistent.”

  Then, the sigil burned into his skin.

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  A whisper coiled through his mind, ancient and undeniable.

  “Lucas Tianhong… you are bound to the shadows.”

  Darkness erupted from within him, warping the very fabric of reality. And in that moment, he knew—his existence had just become the greatest threat to the world’s order.

  Power System Overview:

  Cultivation Ranks: Initiate, Disciple, Adept, Exalted, Ascendant, Celestial, Primordial

  Factions: The Celestial Order, The Void Syndicate, The Draconian Court

  Lucas’ Path: Unclassified (Shadowbound) – Beyond the System’s control, capable of manipulating forbidden energ

  ies to rewrite fate.