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Renegade Immortal
by Er Gen
A darker Er Gen classic with rough early edges and a lonely emotional core that hits harder than its formula suggests.
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Wang Lin enters the cultivation world through disappointment, violence, loss, and an increasingly lonely search for dao and survival.
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