The Truth Behind Time Restart

"So that's what you call me—the narrator."

At that moment, the Pillar God smiled and nodded. With a wave of his hand, the surging black substance before him settled down and slowly sank into the coffin-like container below.

"What do you mean? You're the narrator?"

Feng Qi was filled with confusion. He could not understand why the Pillar God before him knew his name and even knew that he would come.

"I know you have many doubts. Allow me to explain them slowly."

As the words fell, the Pillar God raised his hand and waved. The surrounding space immediately twisted, and the scene changed.

Darkness devoured everything in sight.

Feng Qi soon found himself standing within an endless abyss of darkness, unable to see even a trace of light around him.

At that moment, countless towering totem pillars rose from the darkness.

"The totem pillars here nurtured our predecessors, the first generation of Pillar God lifeforms. That is why you call us Pillar Gods... and our birth originated from the Scarlet God."

As the Pillar God spoke, a scarlet light pierced the endless darkness, scattering its radiance across the totem pillars.

The figure that descended with the scarlet light was extremely blurry, and its appearance could not be seen clearly. Yet Feng Qi was certain that it was the figure that hovered above Mu Qing's head whenever she fought.

Nourished by the scarlet light, ancient and intricate markings appeared on the Pillar God totems and gradually separated from the totem pillars.

Time accelerated during this period.

Those totem markings rapidly changed, eventually transforming into young flesh-and-blood lifeforms.

Time continued to accelerate. The young first-generation Pillar Gods grew quickly by devouring the drifting matter within the endless darkness.

"The first-generation Pillar Gods were born in chaos and were given a mission