Loose cultivator Shi Lang gradually found himself in the realm of invincibility. However, when he finally tried to ascend to the higher realm, the spirit of the world was nearly exhausted. So, between his ascension to a new world or the well-being of his home, he chose the latter and sacrificed his life to save the world. Nobody knew what he gave up for the world, and he told no one. Although his sacrifice had gone unsung, there was still someone who witnessed everything. A treasured artifact he carried on his body preserved his soul and let it escape a tragic end. Eons passed. The human race stepped out from the age of cultivation into an age of stellar conquest. The spirit energy in the world was now scarce, but humans found other means to excel. In this highly-advanced time, Shi Lang's soul has found a chance to be reborn. What happens when an ancient cultivator that neared the level of a deity before his first death gets a second chance at life in the space age? ... Cover Credits: ropreker#8513(discord) Fonts and Final editing credits: Not gonna tell y'all. XD
In the end, General Edwards was defeated. However, the young man did not come out of it unharmed. As soon as the monitoring system announced the result, his body gave way. The places where he has taken some harsh attacks started to bleed.
Shi Lang was keeping these spots under control by his will of the Terran and some spiritual energy. Although the wounds were shallow and did not hinder his motions, they still existed. The effect of spiritual energy was that they had already started to heal.
The first general said, "The bet will be fulfilled after a week. I will put you in the head position and you will be responsible for the future appointments. I may step back, but remember, if the federation suffered even the slightest under your hands, I will have you removed, forever."
Shi Lang nodded and said, "I will ask you to sit in the background. Share the load of the secret divisions. Watch over the new generation, and guide them in times of trouble."