The Stargazer's War

To Flail Against Infinity (The Stargazer's War #1) by J.P. Valentine explores a universe where cultivators draw power from an infinite ocean of qi found in deep space, a force that drives most to madness when isolated from natural energy sources. The protagonist, a mortal unfamiliar with cultivation hierarchies, unexpectedly gains the ability to sense and manipulate this alien energy without succumbing to insanity. Set within a science fiction and fantasy framework, the novel examines the dangers and mysteries of infinite power beyond known biospheres. This book initiates a space opera narrative that blends cultivation themes with cosmic exploration.

To Catch a Falling Leaf by J.P. Valentine continues a progression fantasy where formal training ends and real danger begins. With Fyrion behind them and the Dragon’s Right Eye inaccessible, the protagonist and allies turn to the perilous world of Ilirian, whose dense jungles and ancient ruins hold the rare resources needed to reach bronze rank. The setting blends epic fantasy cultivation with science fiction elements, including a wider system of worlds and the looming presence of an infinite sea. As lethal creatures and forgotten technologies close in, advancement is no longer academic but a matter of survival in a warlike, space opera–tinged frontier.