The story begins with the legend of a mystical meteor that crashed into the Eastern Continent, leading to the discovery of the "Way" and the establishment of "The Tradition".
: Changsheng possesses a unique constitution and blood that emits an irresistible scent to all living beings. However, he is diagnosed with a terminal illness—severed meridians—that leaves him unable to cultivate and prophesied to die before the age of twenty.
: As an infant, Chen Changsheng was found in a stream by Taoist Ji and raised alongside his senior brother, Yu Ren.
The first episode of the anime (also known as Way of Choices or Fighter of the Destiny ) sets the stage for a young hero's journey to defy a terminal fate. Episode 1 Summary