Evan Cross wakes with his body awake but his soul trapped in the Abyss prison. Behind bars, the Monkey King reveals Evan as the Seventh Guardian. Evan strikes a deal to find a lost staff and wield the Monkey King's power to break free. The quest uncovers a grim truth about the Abyss, which hides the Heavenly Court's greatest fear. Evan learns he was never just a guardian.
