Heroes are forged in the Grand Xia Dynasty, slaying demons for glory and chasing immortality. Yet one child, born to a warrior clan, ignores it all. He plays chess, he paints, he fishes—a complete disgrace. No one suspects that his 'hobbies' are a form of cultivation so profound it defies understanding. When the world's greatest champions inevitably fall and chaos threatens the gates, they will all turn to the boy who never bothered to fight.