Lord of the Eternal Nexus

Upon death, a master assassin is conscripted into a brutal cosmic game spanning infinite worlds, where survival is the only prize. Assigned a power deemed worthless, he must leverage the lethal arts of his past to outwit gods and monsters. He forges a new family with a band of elite players, discovering strength in their shared bond. But when a devastating sacrifice shatters his world, his personal quest for power transforms into a burning crusade for vengeance and resurrection. To reclaim what was lost, he must ascend a complex system of divine power, build his own army, and wage war against the game's ruthless architects. Can one man’s unyielding will defy the celestial puppeteers and rewrite the very rules of life and death?