Recaps

Cheng Shi reshaped the gods’ Covenant, became its new Executor, and faced the consequences of his own experiments. As the old gods fell and their powers passed on, he turned to Old Jia’s preserved memories for answers.

• Shadow Cheng Shi entered the Void, spoke with [Destiny], and watched Zhen Yi vanish before leaving.
• [Deception] cast Cheng Shi and Su Yida into a Space-Time Storm, while Jie Shu’s experiment sent Su Yida and Jie Shu through a passage toward the past.
• Cheng Shi and the gods arranged new successions: Qin Xin inherited [War], Li Wufang received [Order], Nangong inherited [Decay], and Li Jingming inherited [Memory].
• Cheng Shi secured control of the Gods’ Covenant Assembly, learned how [Deception] had designed the Covenant to create a new Origin, and became its Executor after [Justice (Order)] fell.
• Wei Mu revealed that he was [Folly]’s hidden Divine Authority, and Cheng Shi confronted how his planned experiment would treat its version of himself as [Origin] had treated others.
• Cheng Shi resolved to protect the world, sought answers from [Time], and learned that [Time] had warned the Doctor to keep [Origin]’s power away from him.
• [Death] told Cheng Shi that [Deception] had fallen and left him its Divine Authority, then embraced death as [Birth] also fell and left her power to Hu Xuan.
• Cheng Shi asked Hu Xuan to use [Birth] to transform the Dyed Container, then entered Old Jia’s preserved memory with Li Jingming.

Cheng Shi settled the vacant Divine Thrones and uncovered how [Deception] had prepared resistance against [Origin], while Doctor found a possible way to exploit the creator’s lapses in attention. As the group prepared to investigate the Sea of Desire, Poison entered it to seek answers, leaving Cheng Shi to suspect its contamination was a curse tied to [Origin].

• Cheng Shi learned through Old Jia’s memories that his father was Cheng Jia and that [Deception] might have shaped the chance encounters that brought his friends together.
• Cheng Shi offered Meng Youfang [Time], but Meng Youfang refused and declared himself [Origin], while Zhang Jizu chose Mo Shu to inherit [Annihilation].
• Zhen Yi revealed that she was the primary personality and accepted [Deception], while Long Jing inherited [Time] and Cheng Shi assembled the Mask fragments to enter the [Memory] Archive.
• Cheng Shi learned that [Deception] had gathered the gods into a pact against [Origin], then appointed Mo Shu as [Annihilation] and Chen Shu as [Silence].
• Cheng Shi and Zhen Xin learned that An Mingyu had found Hope’s Flame and [Destiny]’s Vessel, and Cheng Shi met the real Qin Xin, who was also known as Still Like in a Dream.
• Cheng Shi erased Li Jingming’s memory of [Origin]’s arrival, rejected Hope’s Flame’s Final Decree, and appointed Galiusha as [Folly].
• Doctor concluded that overlooked moments caused slice mutations and proposed using [Truth] to locate gaps in [Origin]’s attention, while Cheng Shi bestowed the remaining Divine Thrones and Hong Lin agreed to take the stage.
• Qin Xin prepared to enter the Sea of Desire, but Poison insisted on going instead, entered it despite Cheng Shi’s warning, and left him suspecting its contamination was a curse tied to [Origin].

Cheng Shi gathered the gods’ faith and will to build a Divine Throne, then split reality from the Void and began a new experiment while preserving a path toward reunion. The story followed the gods’ memories and trials in the new era, ending with Katarro agreeing to flee the Tower of Reason with Ados.

• Poison discovered that the crimson seabed held [Origin]’s hidden eyes, which contaminated those who saw them, and swam away without revealing the secret.
• Cheng Shi and the gods combined their faiths to assemble the Divine Throne, accepting that their wills, spirits, and faith would be consumed as they joined it.
• Li Jingming received [Deception]’s memories of False Curtain Call and learned that the supposed eyes of [Origin] had actually been Cheng Shi’s, while the gods continued their farewells.
• Cheng Shi and Shadow Cheng Shi chose separate futures, used the Vessel to divide reality from the Void, and began a new experiment that preserved the dead as memories.
• Li Jingming learned how Yunye Temple’s lineage had formed through memory and choice, then spread its name so “Origin” would know it in the new world.
• Zhang Jizu endured the loss of his parents and survived a confrontation with Jiahao, while Wei Mu questioned the Faith Game and began challenging the gods’ rules.
• Long Jing learned that his parents had died during a performance, pursued Zhen Yi through trials, and used Destiny’s Choice to clear the diviner’s Trial at the cost of his Mask.
• Katarro became Ados’s assistant, joined forbidden experiments, and agreed to leave the Tower of Reason with him after Zainjil was killed.