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Betrayed and transformed, healer Lian Zhang becomes the Blacken, a being of supernatural power haunted by voices and driven to protect the innocent. He rescues Min, a boy targeted for dark rituals, and together they face forgotten entities and a spreading darkness that exploits sorrow. Their journey leads them to Xiao Tien, a boy connected to a realm of fire, as they uncover a lineage curse and a malevolent entity threatening to consume everything. Ultimately, they must confront the Blacken's origins and teach the world to mourn and remember, rather than bury their pain, embarking on a path of redemption and sacrifice. Comparable works include The Witcher