C1856 Sword Array Divine Emperor

In the South Sea, a small bamboo raft drifted along the waves. The sea was rough, and the little raft seemed like it could be swallowed by the ocean at any moment. Yet, if you looked closely, you'd notice that the crashing waves mysteriously dissipated just before reaching the raft. Amidst the turbulent waters, the bamboo raft moved slowly and inconspicuously.

Lying on the raft was a man