When humans step into the Galactic Era, the ancient art of cultivation thrives once again.

Regardless of the time, cultivation is never obsolete. In the Vajracchedika-prajna-paramita Sutra (a Buddhist scripture), Subhuti (expounder of emptiness) asked Sakyamuni, the founder of Buddhism,

“How does one control his heart to become a buddha?”

This one sentence reveals the essence of cultivation: mastery over one’s heart.

The heart is very powerful, which is the reason why the Monkey King is also called the ‘Heart Monkey’. Everyone’s heart is like a Monkey King; mastering the monkey, one can become something else.

Allow me to demonstrate to you the essence of cultivation.

Francis Lowett, the archmage of the Necro school who was given the name [Black Earl], came to this world of pirates.

The dead march, the bones resurrect, and the blood curse!

What kind of disturbances will the spells of the wizarding world cause in this world?

But first there is a premise.

Glancing at his bloody arm, Lowett thought calmly: “I have to think of a way to survive.”

This is a story of a necromancer stirring the wind and rain in the sea.

Yuuji Sakai, the usually vacant and somewhat weak protagonist, lives an ordinary life until the sudden appearance of a monster disrupts his ordinary life. Under the setting sun, Yuuji is suddenly attacked by an alien monster that transforms human "existence" into spiritual fire and then devours it.

At this time, a girl who called herself "Flame-haired and Burning-eyed Slayer" appeared and rescued Yuuji from the monster's mouth. Yuuji Sakai named her Shana based on the name of her large sword.

She told Yuji that his life was about to end - it turned out that outside this world, there was another world called the "Red World". In order to realize their ambitions, the people there took away the world's original power, the "power of existence", from humans one after another, and Yuji was one of the victims.

After the Crimson Apostle took away the "Power of Existence",...