Star Forger

In the Chinese web novel 'Star Forger' (铸星者), readers are thrust into a world where the ancient Mind Flayer Empire has reemerged, wielding dark and forbidden powers. Protagonist Bernard, a former wilderness demigod, sets out on a perilous journey, harboring deep mistrust towards even the gods themselves. Faced with imminent invasion by the empire's colossal star fleets, Bernard must navigate treacherous challenges filled with action, fantasy, and supernatural elements in this riveting tale of betrayal and redemption.