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A few days to Mcginn's birthday, he receives a letter purportedly from a mysterious person called Pluto, who wants him to return a pendant he had taken while in active service. There is only one man who can dare to search for this treasure and return it to the owner, a man who has been killed three years earlier. As the search for pendant intensifies, a dark lord ignites interest in the pendant which can give him the power to control mankind. The treasure must be found and returned to it's owner who plans to present it to his intended bride, a rich girl who doesn't know his true identity and and treats him with anything but respect. Everyone involved must tread with caution for even the knowledge of Pluto's identity is certain death.

Julian’s heart skipped a beat. His mind raced as he tried to make sense of what he was seeing. He knew Ethan and Eva were close—too close at times—but this was different. This felt... wrong. His eyes flickered over the rest of the conversation, each message confirming his worst fear. The exchanges were casual at first, playful even, but then they turned more intimate. There was talk of meeting up “in secret,” of how much they missed each other, of their “special time” together. Julian’s throat tightened, the words blurring as his pulse quickened. He scrolled back through the messages, his hands trembling as the truth slowly sunk in.

Betrayed and killed by self-proclaimed heroes, Mo Fan, a powerful demonic cultivator, unleashed a final, desperate blast of energy. But death wasn't the end. Awakening in a ravaged world, Mo Fan found himself reborn into the body of Maverick, a former super soldier who failed to escape the catastrophic nuclear apocalypse. In this unfamiliar realm of steel and technology, Maverick's quest for domination begins anew. With his cultivation prowess and military expertise, he'll rise from the ashes, fueled by a thirst for power and vengeance. Will Maverick redeem himself as humanity's savior or unleash havoc upon the shattered world? The lines between heroism and destruction blur as the Second Coming of Villain unfolds.