Introduction: In a forgotten village on the edge of a strange valley, Jin鈥攎ocked as 鈥淐ricket鈥濃€攊s a nobody. Born with five tangled roots of wood, fire, earth, metal, and water, he鈥檚 a cultivation reject, his qi clogged and useless. For two years, he鈥檚 hauled scraps for Master Gu, a fallen immortal who trains only the gifted and scorns Jin鈥檚 dreams. But when Gu casts him out, Jin鈥檚 restless search for purpose unearths a cracked jade pulsing with unearthly power.Inside it lies Hyeon Seo, an immortal sealed from the Ninth Heaven, her voice sharp as a blade. She offers Jin a deal: wield her knowledge to rise beyond the Mist Stage, beyond the valley鈥檚 secrets, to heights no five-root trash should reach. In return, he must one day break her prison. With bullies at his heels and a faint thread of qi stirring in his veins, Jin heads west鈥攖oward a land of beasts, hidden realms, and the promise of divinity.In a world where power defines fate, can Jin defy the heavens? Jin鈥檚 journey begins with a single spark鈥攁nd a debt that could shatter the skies....