The Card Apprentice

Chen Mu is a young, impoverished card apprentice living in a world where power-cards serve as the foundation of technology and combat. While others seek wealth and fame, Chen Mu possesses an obsessive attention to detail and a unique talent for deciphering complex, master-level card patterns.

After discovering a mysterious one-star power-card with an anomalous composition and an inexplicable weight, Chen Mu begins to unravel secrets that defy the common knowledge of his trade. With a relentless drive to master the art of card making, he embarks on a journey to transcend his humble beginnings, uncovering lost techniques and hidden truths that could change the power dynamics of his world forever.