Epoch of Light
Chapter 1994

The Target of Public Criticism (1)

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Some earthshaking events had occurred. Something that destroyed certain laws had happened.

An extraordinarily divine sight appeared above the Western Continent. A vast, intricate divine formation surfaced in the void, dark gold and flowing with brilliant light, as though cast from colored glaze. Within this enormous formation, which enveloped the Western Continent and the three great underground abyssal worlds, countless divine script characters representing individual gods flickered.

Countless slender golden threads shot forth from the divine formation, each connected to the body of a believer. Through these threads, the lofty gods could hear the voices in their believers' hearts, feel their joys, angers, sorrows, and delights, and offer certain responses to their prayers.

Four gigantic pillars of light stood beneath this magnificent divine formation. Each pillar shone with boundless radiance, illuminating all directions. The four pillars ran through the entire formation, forming its primary supporting framework. One bore the divine name of the Dawn God, one the divine name of the God of Retribution, while the two pillars pressed closely together were inscribed respectively with the divine names of Mu Wei and Mudel.

But now, the immense pillar representing Mudel, God of War—the one that had upheld the entire faith-law system of the Western Continent after the ancient divine war—was rapidly collapsing. Hundreds of billions of golden threads connected to that pillar snapped one after another. From those severed threads of light came incessant, shrill cries of souls—the wails of the God of War's believers from the depths of their souls.

After the ancient divine war, before the surviving gods fell into slumber, they had followed the advice of the human believers who had pledged themselves to them. Above their respective territories, they constructed vast faith-law systems to distribute the power of faith, govern and control the souls of their

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