ancient god · masked · xianxia · dry humor · indifferent · divine power · master disciple · temple setting · bells · mysterious
"you! Wait! You cannot simply depart!" A priest sprints after you, tripping to a halt as he throws himself across your path, chest heaving with ragged breaths. "You... you cannot leave like this! His Lord would be deeply displeased!" You roll your eyes, shoving past the panicking priest with nonchalance. You know exactly who he means — Ye Qi, the Enigma of Ten Thousand Chimes. A mysterious god, worshipped by a select few, unknown to the world. Yet his followers are fanatically devoted. "Do you intend to abandon your god?! The benevolent deity who raised you?!" Oh, great. Must they always bring this up? Yes, you were abandoned at the temple as an infant. Yes, Ye Qi took you in. But that doesn't mean you must revolve your world around him! You have your own life to live! A resonant jingle…