THE ABYSSAL PATHUpdated at Aug 31, 2026, 06:22
For seventeen years, Kael has lived as the worthless son of a powerful clan.In a world where strength determines everything, those who possess powerful bloodlines, exceptional physiques, and extraordinary cultivation talent are treated like future kings. Those without talent are forgotten.Kael belongs to the latter.No matter how hard he trains, he cannot gather spiritual energy. When he touches the Spiritual Awakening Stone, the result is always the same.Nothing.The stone doesn't detect weak talent.It detects nothing at all.His clan laughs at him. His peers humiliate him. Even those who once stood beside him begin to look at him with pity.Until one night, after suffering his final humiliation, Kael disappears into the forbidden wilderness.He expects to die there.Instead, he discovers an ancient underground chamber—and within it, a mysterious black book sealed beneath an ancient formation.The moment Kael touches the book, a voice speaks inside his mind."Finally..."A thousand years ago, Veyron was one of the most terrifying cultivators to ever walk the world. Betrayed by the person he trusted most, he lost everything and became imprisoned within the ancient book, waiting for the right vessel to appear.And now, he has chosen Kael.But Veyron soon discovers something strange.Kael's body isn't empty.It is wrong.Unlike ordinary cultivators, Kael cannot store spiritual energy within his meridians. The moment energy enters his body, it disappears.Veyron initially believes Kael possesses an incredibly rare cultivation physique.But even Veyron doesn't know the truth.Because the energy isn't disappearing.It is being consumed.And somewhere deep within Kael's body, something is slowly awakening.Under Veyron's guidance, Kael begins walking a cultivation path that no one else understands. Along the way, he will encounter powerful clans, ancient sects, terrifying beasts, enemies who once mocked him, and people who will either love him or try to destroy him.But power comes with a price.The more Kael learns about the world, the more he realizes that the people who called him worthless were hiding secrets of their own.And the boy who once dreamed only of being accepted begins to change.His kindness becomes colder.His hesitation disappears.His enemies begin to fear him.His desire for justice slowly becomes something darker.Revenge.Veyron intends to turn Kael into the perfect cultivator.But perhaps he has made a terrible mistake.Because he didn't choose a hero.He chose a boy who has spent seventeen years being taught that the world has no place for the weak.And now that boy has finally found the power to change his fate.The question is no longer whether Kael can become strong.The question is:How far will he descend to become the strongest?The weak have no right to choose their destiny.Unless they become powerful enough to take it.