Bow or Break: He Commands, They Obey

Cole Hardy is the live-in son-in-law of the Klein family. By chance, he spends ten years cultivating on Mt. Karol. However, his teacher sends him back to sever his worldly ties. As he prepares to divorce Lyra Klein, he discovers that she has long been in love with him. At a loss, he stays to protect her. Gradually, he reveals his power, crushes his enemies, earns the support of every major family, and rises to become the most revered figure in the city.