Cheng Shi pondered for a long while before looking up at Katarro and asking:
"Do you know what exactly happened around the time Order entered the Sea of Desire?"
Katarro glanced at the silent Arrogance (Order), then bowed his head and replied reverently:
"I've heard a little.
When Nothingness first descended, at the beginning of the era, everything in the universe developed in an orderly fashion. After all, the eras of the past had already gone through this cycle several times. Aside from the great number of divine wills mixed into the currents of history, there was nothing different from before.
But the problem seemed to lie precisely in those countless divine wills.
I think you should already know of that being's existence...
Humble Katarro dares not mention His Will's name. I can only say that the wills of all the gods were connected to Him. They seemed to be fighting over something, and this chaotic situation, under the... ahem, impetus of the era... finally aroused Order's displeasure."
"..."
Cheng Shi shot Katarro a strange look and thought, You sure are being tactful.
What do you mean, "the impetus of the era"? You could've just said the God of Merriment stirred things up.
So that was how it was. Afros had once said that the gods had coexisted peacefully in the eras of the past, so he had been puzzled as to why a God War had broken out in the era of Nothingness. Now it seemed that the God of Merriment had contributed quite a lot to igniting this God War.
"And then?
"One Order took on the whole world alone?"
As he spoke, Cheng Shi glanced back at Arrogance (Order), who represented "Order's transcendent status."
"Yes."
"???"
Cheng Shi was stunned.
*Come on, man. I was just making