The Blind God-Slayer

The Empress of Grand Xia is attacked. Her sister betrays her, and the Cloudpiercer Sword Sect closes in. On the run, she is afflicted with Esoteric Poison. She struggles into a cave, encountering a blind stranger. A Crimson-Blood Demon Tiger bursts in. The blind man slays the tiger with a single sword strike. He takes the poisoned Empress to heal her. Thus begins a legend of imperial grievances, demonic beasts, and a mysterious blind swordsman.