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“Renegade Immortal” (Xian Ni) is a popular Chinese web novel by Er Gen. It follows the journey of Wang Lin, a young cultivator, as he embarks on a path of immortality filled with trials, tribulations, and battles. Here is an overview of the story, characters, and major plot points:

Overview

Wang Lin is a normal boy from a small village who becomes a cultivator and strives for immortality. The story is set in a world where cultivators practice martial arts and spiritual techniques to enhance their abilities and prolong their lives. The novel delves into Wang Lin’s adventures, his encounters with various characters, his growth as a cultivator, and his relentless pursuit of power and revenge.

Main Characters

• Wang Lin: The protagonist, who starts as an ordinary boy and evolves into a powerful cultivator known as the “Renegade Immortal.” His journey is marked by hardships, battles, and an unyielding will to survive and protect his loved ones.
• Wang Zhuo: Wang Lin’s initial rival and cousin, who plays a significant role in the early stages of the story.
• Li Muwan: A talented alchemist who becomes Wang Lin’s companion and love interest.
• Situ Nan: An ancient and powerful cultivator who becomes Wang Lin’s mentor and helps him navigate the complexities of the cultivation world.
• Xu Liguo: A demon who becomes Wang Lin’s loyal subordinate after being subdued by him.

Major Plot Points

Beginning and Early Cultivation

• Introduction: Wang Lin is a kind-hearted young boy from a humble background who is introduced to the world of cultivation.
• Entry into Heng Yue Sect: Wang Lin gets accepted into the Heng Yue Sect, where he begins his cultivation journey. He faces bullying and discrimination due to his low talent.
• Mysterious Bead: Wang Lin acquires a mysterious bead that significantly boosts his cultivation speed and abilities, setting him apart from his peers.

Rise to Power

• Growth and Challenges: Wang Lin rapidly advances in his cultivation, overcoming various challenges and defeating opponents who underestimate him.
• Situ Nan’s Guidance: Wang Lin meets Situ Nan, whose guidance helps him navigate through many dangerous situations and understand the broader cultivation world.
• Revenge and Conflict: Wang Lin returns to his village to avenge the wrongs done to his family and faces off against those who oppressed him.

Journey Through Different Realms

• Exploration of Realms: Wang Lin travels through various realms and dimensions, encountering different sects, cultivators, and mystical beings.
• Love and Loss: Wang Lin’s relationship with Li Muwan develops, but they face numerous challenges, including life-threatening situations and separation.
• Demon Subjugation: Wang Lin subdues Xu Liguo, showcasing his growing power and strategic acumen.

Path to Immortality

• Heavenly Tribulations: As Wang Lin progresses, he faces heavenly tribulations that test his strength and resolve. Each tribulation brings him closer to true immortality.
• Alliances and Enemies: Wang Lin forms alliances with other powerful cultivators and ancient beings, while also making enemies who seek to thwart his rise.
• Final Battles: The story culminates in epic battles against formidable foes, where Wang Lin’s true potential is unleashed.