Frost, ice and snow swept across the wilderness. The heavy snowfall had yet to lighten up after a whole year.0

Clouds hovered between the vast swathes of sky and land, through which a silver falcon flew. It swerved through the dense, dark clouds and braved the turbulence to reach a roiling mountain range before finally perching on an abandoned, decrepit tower, looking down at the masses. One would be able to see a massive, black path across the pure-white snowscape like an arrow, filled with merchants and travelers.0

Eastward of the ancient tower was the mountainous borderland of Grand Chen where the city of Keensight was located. A young man clad in a black mantle that kept half his face hooded up could be seen walking along the path to the city.0

An Jing was frequently labeled as a badlander in Skysource due to his unfamiliarity with common-sense technical terms and bureaucratic norms. In Void Embrace, however, he was educated in scholarly and martial matters and hailed from a mercantile family...0