Ryan is an ordinary high school student, busy with schoolwork and soccer practice. His life changes completely when he accidentally unleashes an extraordinary power to drive away criminals—revealing that his ancestral bloodline has begun to awaken.

From his grandfather, Sudarsono, a seemingly ordinary old man with a massive secret, Ryan learns that his family descends from Raden Wijaya, a legendary warrior from the Majapahit era. The martial world, long believed to be nothing more than folklore, truly exists—hidden within modern society, governed by a clear system of power levels:

Levels 1–2: Basic physical enhancement; still human, but far above average.

Level 3: Control of natural energy—body protection, weapon enhancement, even wall-walking.

Level 4: Energy masters capable of flight, immune to most modern weapons.

Level 5: The legendary “God Level,” a realm no one has reached in modern times.

Under the guidance of Sophie, a talented young warrior, and after joining the Cakra Sakti Academy, Ryan discovers the complexity of the modern martial world. It includes not only fighters, but also formation experts, energy weapon blacksmiths, herbal healers, and many other specialized roles.

However, not all warriors use their power for good. Ryan must face those who abuse natural energy and threaten the balance of life. While learning to master his abilities and his family’s secret techniques, Ryan also begins uncovering the mystery behind why Level 5 can no longer be reached in the modern era.

Will Ryan follow in his ancestor’s footsteps and uncover the true path to becoming a legendary warrior?

The atmosphere inside Cakra Sakti Academy turned tense overnight.


Disciples whispered in clusters.Senior instructors stood guard at every entrance.The training halls no longer echoed with calm discipline—but anticipation.


Bayu placed the sealed letter on the central table.


The wax seal was black, marked with a crimson sigil shaped like a broken circle.


"This symbol belongs to The Crimson Hollow," Bayu said grimly."An independent faction that rejects academy laws."


"They train fast, burn bright—and collapse just as fast."


"They've challenged us to a formal confrontation."


"Controlled," Bayu answered."Witnessed. Rules enforced."


"But make no mistake," Bayu continued,"this is how factions measure dominance."


"Three representatives from each side.Victory decided by incapacitation or surrender.No lethal force—in name only."


"They always twist the rules," she muttered.


"They specifically requested a newly advanced Level 3 warrior."


"Yes," Bayu confirmed."You represent potential. They want to test—and intimidate."


"He's only Stage 3," she argued."They're pushing him too early."


"Ryan," he said carefully,"this won't just test your strength. It will test your resolve."


"I didn't choose power for comfort," he said."I chose it to protect."


"Control first," Sophie repeated constantly."Never mirror their rage."


Ryan trained with the Cakra Kencana Kris, practicing energy coating without drawing the blade.


His grandfather's voice echoed in his mind.


The confrontation was held in a neutral stone arena outside the city.


Representatives from multiple factions watched from the stands.


When the Crimson Hollow warriors arrived, the temperature seemed to drop.


"So you're the heir," he said softly."Let's see how long your discipline lasts."


Chapter 18 - THE SUMMONING OF FACTIONS