In a kingdom mourning its queen, a controversial decree sets the stage for an unprecedented royal competition. King Edward, still grieving, is forced to seek a new bride to secure his kingdom's future. From noble houses across the land, young women arrive, each vying for the crown, but only one can become 'The Second Queen.' Will duty or desire reign in a court steeped in secrets and shadowed by the late queen's legacy?

In a world where cultivation determines destiny, the prestigious Saint Cadets Academy is a crucible for rising talents. This year, the second-years face an advancement test that will expose not just their power, but their deepest secrets. From a mysterious student with unimaginable hidden strength to the cutthroat ambitions of noble houses, every choice shapes a path through ancient legends, lurking devils, and the true meaning of power. Will you rise above your peers, or become another casualty in the relentless pursuit of refining the heavens?