Rising To The Peak
#Destiny Unfolds#
In a small village on the outskirt of the Heaven Dragon Empire. The sun shines so bright, up in the sky with no cloud in site. The leaves of trees dropped to the ground as the wind blows through the forest.
Under a big tree by the side of the village palace. little children gather, seated around a village elder, as he tells them stories
Grandpa Ling
10,000 years ago, Qin Shi and Gengshi Khan the two emperor gods battled. They fought, mountains shook and rivers and seas toppled.
Grandpa Ling
The fight continued for days, destroying thing in their path. The battle caused death to beast and monster of different kinds, causing monsters to flood the Human Plain, bringing death and suffering to the human race
Grandpa Ling
The heavens intervened, sending heavenly warriors to control the beast wave, stopping ruthless monsters from crushing human kind
Sky being late, rushed to the gathering.
Sky is an orphan. His parents die protecting the village from beast wave 8 years ago. Sky has blood red eyes, white hair which was somewhat long. He is 9 years old which makes him the youngest in the gathering
Lin Feng
Hey look... it is the orphan
Grandpa Ling
*cough cough*... Sky where have you been?
Chang Chi
He must have been in the woods again playing
Grandpa Ling
The world is a cruel place son, there are beast lurking in the woods. If you go out in the woods alone, you might encounter one of those beast
Grandpa Ling
no one will be there to save you
Ling Sky
Grandpa, I didn't wonder too far, I only reached the corn field and I also brought a lot of mushroom for Grandma
Grandpa Ling
you must be careful Sky
Ling Sky
Don't worry Grandpa, I will be the strongest warrior one day, I will protect the village from those beast
Grandpa Ling
*he is very much like his father*
Grandpa Ling continued the story
Grandpa Ling
The fight caused chaos in the heavens. The Jape Emperor out of anger took his top 3 generals to stop the fight form ravaging heaven...
At a distance place, robbers were planning to ambush a convoy of a rich man.
robber
Boss, the convoy of the merchant is likely to pass through the clouddream river.
boss
As suspected by the leader. Prepare the men, he must be captured.
The rich merchant Xiao Yu is the third son of Xiao Yu. Xioa Yu is the own of the Divine Star Pavilion
Xiao Wu
There is something wrong about this place chu. It is unusually quite
Sun Chu is a highly trained martial warrior. Hired to safeguard Xiao Wu
Sun Chu
Yes my lord. It's feels unusual, i'll send men to go check around
the armed men began attacking the merchant convoy
Sun Chu
My lord. You must leave, we have been attacked
Xiao Wu
What... Who are they? Why are they attacking me?
Sun Chu
We don't have time to investigate my Lord. We must leave now, some of our men has already been killed
The Sky Xiao and Sun Chu escaped into the bush. Unknown to them, they were followed by two of the robbers
robber
Look... I just saw the merchant escaping into the forest, Let us go after them
robber
the boss will reward us greatly if we get him
The robbers caught up with Xiao Wu and Sun Chu
Sun Chu
Tell us who sent you and I will let you live
robber
You bastard... You think
robber
leave the merchant behind and we will let you go
Sun Chu
if you want the merchant, you will have to kill me first
robber
you brought this on yourself
Sun Chu killed one of the robbers, the other ran away. Severely injured
robber
boss the merchant was not found
boss
what... The Xiao Yu son was here I am sure of it.
robber
boss... I saw the merchant escaping into the forest, we followed and caught up with him
robber
His body guard was too powerful for us. He killed my brother I managed to escape
boss
arrogant bastards... The merchant body guard is a Celestial Phenomenon realm cultivator
boss
What made you think weaklings like you can kill him
boss
The wood village is the closest village here
That must be where they are heading. I must inform the leader before going further
Sun Chu
the closest place here is the wood village, they should be able to help us get back to the capital
Xiao Wu
Thank you Sun Chu for saving my life back there
Sun Chu
Don't mention... I owe you alot too. besides if you were killed, how would i explain it to your father?
Xiao Wu
we have to get shelter, it's about to rain
later that day at night, Grandpa Ling had a brief conversation with Grandma Ling about Sky
Grandpa Ling
i miss Ling Sun and Ling Wu. Sky must be having a had time growing up without them
Grandma Ling
Though this 8 years have been had for us. We all missed them. If not for their sacrifice the village would have been destroyed
Grandpa Ling
I pray he grows up to be strong. I will take care of Sky's education, I'm willing to pay the ultimate price
Grandma Ling
we are his parents now. We must groom him to be a very strong man in the future just like his father
Grandpa Ling
I wonder why he always sneak out to the woods... is it because his parents die there?
Sky laying on his bed, looking up at the roof
Ling Sky
The Jape Emperor from Grandpa story must be a powerful person. I want to be a powerful person too
Ling Sky
I wish to be able to protect the village , I want to be like my father "protector on the hidden village"
looking through the windows, Michael saw a bright light coming from the woods
Ling Sky
huh? what is that?
Ling Sky
I'll go check it out, I hope Grandpa and Grandma don't find out I'm gone
Sky leap out of his room through his window goes deep into the woods.
Ling Sky
The light seems to be coming from the demon grave. it's forbidden to go near there
Ling Sky
I have to go check it out
the weather is uncertain in July. the dark clouds cover the sun and sky
Deep in the forest called The Demon Grave is the forbidden area of the village. Rumor has it that a very powerful being was killed there the area gave of a murderous aura driving humans away
it's has also be confirmed by genius that monsters strive there
Ling Sky
Oh my God! it's about to rain. I'm so stupid, I shouldn't have stepped into the woods
Ling Sky
The light is coming from that cave, going back now would be a waste
Ling Sky
I guess I'll have to go in
Ling Sky
What terrifying aura... But you'll have to do more to scare me
Sky goes in to the cave. The cave is filled with vines hanging on the wall and cave top with the bones of dead animal laying on the ground
Ling Sky
How did they die?
Going deep into the cave, Sky found a small hole which leads underneath the ground, he goes through
coming out in a large room filled with rare herbs and tiny spirit glowing and float in the air
Ling Sky
What is this place?
Ling Sky
No one has ever talk that a place like this exist in the Demon Grave
Ling Sky
Could it be I am the first to find this place?
The cave suddenly began trembling and a mysterious figure appeared
mysterious figure
Who dares intrude in my place of rest?
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