Xiao Fan has the heart of a warrior, though it may no longer beat.Once a humble farmer, a bandit assault on her hometown left her a dying woman, powerless to watch as her wife was kidnapped and her friends murdered. She left this realm cold and alone, but sometimes, dying isn't as easy as continuing to live.Her soul yet clings to her body, and to save her beloved, she must learn the ways of war necessary to fight back against those who slew her in the first place. Clad in robes of white, and with a body that no longer feels pain, Xiao Fan must begin an arduous journey to set her own soul at peace and right the wrongs put upon her. After all...If not her, then who? She's already dead; with nothing to lose, there is everything to gain.

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