Elion Rhyza can't store ki. In a world ruled by cultivators, that makes him prey for the strong. When his tormentors eventually leave him to die in a mining pit, a fated encounter changes the course of his life forever. With newfound abilities that let him manipulate time itself, Rhyza begins to climb up the ranks of society. But he will quickly discover that the world of cultivation is larger and much, much stranger than he could've ever imagined.