At the bottom of the Origin Realm basin.
Beside the Conversion Furnace, the God of Wrath and the God of Gluttony were bound fast to several thick iron pillars.
The Origin Realm had just endured attacks from three Main Gods. The violent shaking had rattled them both senseless, leaving their faces smeared with blood.
The God of Gluttony spat out a mouthful of mud and shouted, "That racket outside has to mean a Main God has arrived! That human Qin Chuan must've been blown to bits!"
The God of Wrath's Karmic Fire whip had long since snapped into pieces. He struggled against the heavy chains around him. "When the Pantheon's army breaks in, I'll be the first to skin him alive!"
The sky suddenly went dark.
Thousands of enormous Extreme Ice mountain ranges and shattered pure-white floating islands fell from above, filling every open space around the basin's edge.
Then Qin Chuan's voice thundered over their heads. "Your probation's over. You're both fired."
Before the two Mid-Rank Gods could grasp what was happening, two dark-red Rule Chains appeared out of thin air and clamped around their necks.
After the Origin Realm's upgrade, the Heaven and Earth Smelting Furnace's automated production line was fully operational. Qin Chuan had no need to make crystals by hand so inefficiently.
The chains snapped tight.
Neither god had time to scream. The vast Cosmic Overwhelming Crush Law refined Gluttony and Wrath on the spot, flesh and bone alike, into two translucent Mid-Rank God Origin Crystals that floated gently in midair.
Qin Chuan did not even bother listening for their screams. His attention was entirely on the outside world.
Information raced across the Origin Realm's status panel. Vast Extreme Ice and Holy Light Law mineral veins had formed along the edges of its newly expanded territory,