The splendor of countless ages passed in an instant.
Time seemed to move faster and faster amid increasingly peaceful years, so fast that the people of the continent had gradually grown accustomed to the existence of gods.
All manner of advanced and novel theories spread wildly across the continent, while countless powerful figures emerged like spring rain. Without question, this was a rare golden age. Various hidden sects chose to enter the world, each with their own predictions. They all felt that humanity's future limit would no longer be a Peerless Douluo, but an entirely new level. No matter how insignificant humans might be, they would one day harbor the ambition to become gods!
The continent was still gradually being unified when, one day, Bibi Dong, the former emperor of the Spirit Hall Empire, suddenly announced her abdication and handed the throne to her nominal daughter—the Angel God, Qian Renxue.
Qian Renxue did not refuse. She calmly accepted the throne. Though gods could not directly interfere in mortal affairs, gods themselves were a form of interference upon the mortal world. Or rather, in an era when no one else could become a god, a god was an absolute and unanswerable form of tyranny.
The Star Luo Empire's resistance carried something of a moth-flying-into-flames quality. In merely three months, the entire Star Luo Empire was crushed into the river of time. The White Tiger Lineage and the Hell Spirit Cat lineage, once renowned throughout the continent, were nearly wiped out during the war, leaving only a handful of people to preserve those two bloodlines.
The former emperor and empress died in battle, and the territory of the Star Luo Empire was formally incorporated into the Spirit Hall Empire. Qian Renxue never showed mercy to those who stubbornly resisted. Upholding the principle