Time seemed to be on humanity's side.
With every passing moment, the Courtyard moved farther from that Evolution World, which also meant farther from that God Above Gods.
"They've been weakened. No, they've lost part of the power of their cheats and become more 'normal.'"
Just as gods could bestow blessings upon their believers, merely being at a god's side gave the warriors there obvious buffs and enhancements.
Not to mention all kinds of "Divine Grace." Many of Earth Civilization's non-permanent Divine Graces naturally expired once one left the god's location!
"A logic machine completely devoid of emotion? How pitiful. Let me grant you the sensibility a life ought to possess."
Speaking such merciful words, Lu PingAn rose to his feet.
The towering god wielded the radiance of "wisdom," like a benevolent Holy Son—if only what he had cast out had not been those negative emotions!
"Slaughter should not lack the anger that gives one reason to throw a punch. I shall grant you the possibility of rage."
"Life should not lack the right to fear and protect itself. It will make you risk everything to survive."
"Despair? Oh, what a delicious emotion. But I will grant you hope, the desire to live. So remove the monster that stands in the way of your survival."
"Freedom, of course, cannot be left out. Before this, you were mindless, emotionless living machines, toys of the gods. And I shall grant you the authority of 'freedom.' Ah, freedom. What a wonderful word. How much evil has borrowed your name."
With his twisted sense of humor in full swing, Lu PingAn granted intelligent life the authority to feel emotions.
This fell within the purview of his authority as the God of Life.
Unless one possessed an absolutely overwhelming advantage, casually setting foot in a