A Thousand Years at a Flick of the Finger

Time passed slowly. In the Material World, with Arthur making no further moves, the years rushed by.

After Arthur ascended to the peak of the Demigod realm and reached the Life Limit, he was only one step away from true godhood. Across the Material World, the many churches of the gods began to act with increasing urgency, working tirelessly to put their plans into motion.

Under these circumstances, events continued to unfold and tensions gradually mounted. Before long, conflict was erupting across the Material World, with one clash after another playing out before everyone's eyes.

In just a century, Legendary powerhouses began appearing throughout the Material World. They competed against one another and fought without cease.

Within only a few hundred years, at least a hundred Legendary powerhouses had emerged. Each represented the forces of a church of the gods, stepping onto the stage and displaying their might in this new age.

In even more distant lands, beings who stood above the Legendary level and had reached the Mythic Domain seemed to be appearing. They, too, began acting across the Material World, moving in every direction and driving the changes of the age forward.

Amid these developments, change began sweeping through the Material World.

The most striking developments, of course, were those in the Arthur Empire.

After defeating the Slaughter God Son, Dulong, in the battle all those years ago, Arthur had not made a move in the empire for a long time. He remained quietly within its borders, taking no action.

But although Arthur himself no longer did anything, no one dared to invade his lands or dismiss the empire. On the contrary, they watched it closely at all times, keeping an eye on its every move.

In fact, throughout those centuries, Arthur had not taken action or interfered