The Sword Sovereign's Broken Path

Bound by an unbreakable celestial pact, a peerless swordsman on the path of absolute apathy is shackled to a woman deemed unworthy. For him, their union is a stain on his journey to transcendence; for her, it’s a cage of ice. But as ancient conspiracies and relentless enemies threaten to consume them, her hidden, world-bending genius begins to bloom. He finds himself drawn to her fire, instinctively protecting her and shattering the very tenets of his power. Every step closer to her is a step toward his own destruction—or the key to a strength greater than he ever imagined. Their forced alliance will forge a legend, as he discovers that true power isn't found in detachment, but in the one bond worth shattering his soul for.