O CAMINHO DO DAN SOMBRIO

In a realm of cultivation where orthodox sects preach the pursuit of light and the purification of the soul, Li Chen learns the brutal truth: the path to immortality is a hypocrisy-fueled illusion. Betrayed by his own sect and left for dead with shattered meridians, he is cast down into the depths of a desolate valley. At the threshold of death, Li Chen unearths the forgotten secrets of the Dark Dan—a forbidden alchemical art that rejects heavenly harmony, seeking power instead through decay, blood, and vital sacrifice. Rather than absorbing the world's pure spiritual qi, he learns to forge his strength from anguish, shadows, and the harvest of fallen souls. Hiding within the gloomy depths of the Black Wind Cave and branded a demonic heretic, Li Chen refines the legendary Devouring Blood Pill, sacrificing his remaining human warmth to reconstruct his shattered body and awaken a devouring Dantian. Now hunted by ruthless patrols and corrupt elders who covet his macabre secrets, he walks a cold, uncompromising path. This is the saga of a cultivator who transformed his ultimate ruin into the Awakening of the Shadow—prepared to turn the entire world into ingredients for his alchemy to achieve absolute immortality. — Description from novelcodex.orgFull novel: O CAMINHO DO DAN SOMBRIO — read the rest free on N​o⁠v​e⁠l​C⁠o​d⁠e​x⁠.​o⁠r​g⁠