Ch. 1Supreme Council
Key Plot Points and Events
- Tang Chuan, a young man, is tormented by an inexplicable thought for three days, urging him to accept an invitation to the Ten Supreme Deities' council.
- He visits various places of worship, seeking help, but to no avail.
- Finally, he accepts the invitation, and his consciousness and body are transported through a bizarre passage to an unknown location.
- He finds himself in a vast continent that shrinks to reveal a divine hall with ten divine seats, each occupied by a supreme being.
- The beings shrink the divine hall to communicate with Tang Chuan, who is shocked by their appearances and the scale of the divine hall.
Character Developments
- Tang Chuan: Initially confused and desperate for sleep, he becomes determined to face the source of his torment. After accepting the invitation, he is overwhelmed by the vast information and the presence of the supreme beings.
Significant Themes
- The unknown and unknowable nature of the universe and its inhabitants.
- The human response to the supernatural and the divine.
- The vastness and mystery of the cosmos.
Character Interactions
- Tang Chuan interacts with various religious figures, seeking help, but they are unable to assist him.
- He encounters the nine supreme beings, who communicate with him in a way that defies human understanding.