Puppet Paragon

From Ancient Times until now, many cultivation paths have been lost. The current cultivation world relies on spells and body refinement, with other paths relegated to history. However, spirit roots determine how far you can get in these paths. Having been born with mortal roots, Nie Gan has long sinced resigned himself to mediocrity. In spite of this, when he stumbles upon the long lost path of puppetry, he sees a way to level the playing field. Will he make use of it to seize his father's inheritance and finally get rid of is illegitimate status, or will he cower in the face of potentially lethal dangers?