The Primordial Source Lord

At fifteen, he reached the ninth level of body refining, and upon his first attempt at condensing a core, he achieved an immortal-grade core. Ye Tong thought he could finally leave Beicang City. But his father pressed down on his shoulder. His meridians were shattered, his immortal core was gouged out, and he was sent to the imperial capital to become the stepping stone for the Third Princess. His father received an official rank, and the family was allotted spiritual fields. But he was expelled from the family and forced to press his fingerprint on a document stating he "voluntarily offered his core and would never seek redress." The one he once admired gradually drifted away. Only Ye Yao kept his bloodstained old clothes and moved with him into an abandoned kiln outside the city. They said they had already spared his life. But when the pursuers left the city, they carried orders to extract every last bit of marrow and burn the corpse to ashes. In the abandoned kiln, a drop of immortal-grade core blood illuminated that wordless ancient book bought for three copper coins. The Primordial Heavenly Book opened, and within its scriptures hid a cultivation path to rebuild a shattered dantian. And above immortal grade, there was still saint grade. Ye Tong grasped his blade once more. "My core isn't so easy to take." — Description from novelcodex.orgFull novel: The Primordial Source Lord — read the rest free on N​o⁠v​e⁠l​C⁠o​d⁠e​x⁠.​o⁠r​g⁠