Arc 117The Abyssal Demon War

Xia Ping destroyed the ancient gods possessing the Gaias and gathered his allies while advancing his cultivation. When the Abyss Demons launched their invasion, he began burning through their forces as the myriad races assembled to attack the Abyssal Demon Tree.

  • The Evil Gods agreed to accelerate Hell World’s evolution so they could send Low-Gods to kill the Lord of the Furnace and seize the world.
  • Xia Ping returned to Hell World, gained the Six Paths Millstone, and discovered that billions of human souls had returned to the Book of Karma.
  • Tania used the Mother Source Flower to keep Xia Ping with her, and Xia Ping later absorbed Ancestral Dragon source energy and advanced to the late Demigod Realm.
  • Xia Ping rescued Rabbit Linglong, Liu Rulan, and Qingluan from pursuing Invincible Saints, then used Yellow Springs Holy Water to purge gods hiding in their godheads.
  • Xia Ping discovered that ancient gods had possessed the Gaia elders and intended to use Xiao Dai as their next vessel, then killed the elders and purified their divine power.
  • Xia Ping took the Gaia lolis and his companions into the Classic of Mountains and Seas World, absorbed the gods’ origin energy, and reached Demigod Realm perfection.
  • The Devil Master released the Abyssal Demon Tree’s sealed passages, and the tree spread across the Present World Universe as the myriad races gathered to fight it.
  • After mastering two thousand Great Dao laws, Xia Ping attacked the invasion, burned Abyss Demons across vast star fields, and joined the effort as the races prepared to assault the tree’s headquarters.
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Ch. 2901The Evil God Forced into a Dead End

The Evil Gods concluded that they could not defeat the Lord of the Furnace while Hell suppressed their power, so Yog-Sothoth proposed accelerating Hell World's evolution. The Fate Evil God and the others agreed to contribute rare treasures, planning to enter Hell in force once its origin weakened its restrictions on them.

  • The Evil Gods learned that the Lord of the Furnace had burned half their Void Monsters, leaving the survivors hiding in their base.
  • The Fate Evil God declared that killing the Lord of the Furnace was the only way to stop the Furnace Wizards from threatening the Evil God Universe.
  • Yog-Sothoth, the "Key of the Gate," proposed accelerating Hell World's evolution so its origin would relax its suppression of outsiders.
  • The Fate Evil God explained that the Evil Gods could then send overwhelming numbers of Low-Gods into Hell to kill the Lord of the Furnace and seize the world.
  • The Fate Evil God, Yog-Sothoth, and the other master-level evil gods agreed to contribute treasures to the plan, while the Fate Evil God vowed revenge.

Ch. 2902Chapter 2902

After returning to Hell World, Xia Ping received two hundred thousand Hate Crystals and claimed the system’s gift pack, which gave him the Six Paths Millstone. He learned that it completed the Six Paths of Reincarnation with the Samsara Pen and Book of Karma, then discovered that billions of Furnace Wizards’ souls had returned to the Book of Karma after the Evil Gods destroyed their world.

  • Xia Ping returned to Hell World and learned that his total had risen to two hundred thousand Hate Crystals.
  • The system granted Xia Ping a gift pack, and the Six Paths Millstone descended into his possession.
  • Xia Ping learned how the Six Paths Millstone worked with the Samsara Pen and Book of Karma to create and resurrect life.
  • Xia Ping sensed that several billion human souls had returned to the Book of Karma.
  • Xia Ping discovered that the Evil Gods had destroyed a world of Furnace Wizards, but their souls had escaped being consumed by returning to the Book of Karma.

Ch. 2903The Future Lord of Hell

Xia Ping learned that the human souls from the Evil God Universe would remain in the Book of Karma until Hell stabilized, then returned to Green Lotus Hell and found his forces had expanded rapidly. After his bloodline power doubled his demons’ strength, he sent them to conquer more hell planes.

  • Xia Ping decided to keep the human souls in the Book of Karma until Hell was stable enough for them to reincarnate.
  • Xia Ping returned to Green Lotus Hell and discovered his invincible demons had grown from more than a thousand to four thousand by subduing rival demons across hundreds of high-level hell planes.
  • The invincible demons sensed Xia Ping’s greatly increased cultivation and Hell Golden Crow bloodline power, and the newly contracted demons submitted to him.
  • Xia Ping’s bloodline aura purified and strengthened the demons’ bloodlines, doubling their strength, speed, and divine ability power.
  • Xia Ping ordered the invincible demons to conquer more hell planes, and they eagerly accepted.

Ch. 2904Encountering Tania Again

Xia Ping tracked Tan Menglu and the others to Gaia Paradise, then returned from Hell World to the Southern Universe, where he encountered Tania in her true body. The chapter left them facing one another as Tania revealed her interest in him.

  • Green Ox told Xia Ping that the Gaia elders had summoned the Gaia children and invited Xiao Dai, Tan Menglu, Chong Xiaoqian, and Little Gold to Gaia Paradise.
  • Xia Ping used the Book of Karma to locate Gaia Paradise and discovered that Liu Rulan, Qingluan, and Rabbit Linglong were there too.
  • Xia Ping created hundreds of thousands of stronger Underworld God Demon Curses before leaving Hell World.
  • Xia Ping returned to the Southern Universe and felt his understanding of its origin laws deepen.
  • Tania appeared before Xia Ping in her true body, and he recognized her as a peak Demigod with Ancestral Dragon bloodline.
  • Tania praised Xia Ping for detecting her Void Cosmos Art and said he was the man she had set her eyes on.

Ch. 2905Mother Source Flower

Tania tracked Xia Ping to the Present World Universe using her deduction authority and revealed that she wanted him. She trapped him with the Mother Source Flower, whose power had begun affecting him as the chapter ended.

  • Tania explained that her Sovereign-class deduction authority let her calculate Xia Ping's possible whereabouts and monitor 18,931 locations.
  • Xia Ping questioned Tania's motives, then threatened her after she deduced that he had reached the middle stage of the Demigod Realm.
  • Tania produced the Mother Source Flower, a cosmic wonder containing the power of a Sovereign-class god that could accelerate reproduction.
  • Xia Ping tried to flee, but Tania revealed she had delayed him until the flower's power took effect and said it had once made an Invincible Saint mate with a pig.

Ch. 2906The Ancestral Dragon's Soul

After Tania released Xia Ping, she warned him that Gaia Paradise was dangerous, but he set off anyway to find his companions. Tania revealed that Xia Ping’s flames had destroyed the Ancestral Dragon’s soul inside her, leaving her with its power and a child growing in her belly.

  • After a year together in Tania’s hidden pocket of space, Xia Ping argued with Tania when she told him he could leave.
  • Tania warned Xia Ping that Gaia Paradise was dangerous, then kicked him out of her pocket dimension.
  • Xia Ping recalled that his Hell Golden Crow Flame had burned away a mysterious power inside Tania and headed for Gaia Paradise to find his companions.
  • Tania realized Xia Ping’s flames had destroyed the Ancestral Dragon’s soul that had been trying to possess her.
  • Tania absorbed the Ancestral Dragon’s source energy and authority, regained her full strength, and anticipated the child growing within her.

Ch. 2907Demigod Realm Late Stage

Xia Ping absorbed the Ancestral Dragon source energy he had obtained from Tania, which transformed his body and pushed him into the late Demigod Realm. After stabilizing his cultivation, he continued toward Gaia Paradise.

  • Xia Ping realized the immense energy in his body was Ancestral Dragon source energy he had absorbed while dual cultivating with Tania.
  • Xia Ping discovered that the source energy enhanced his vitality and evolution, while Hell Golden Crow Flame burned away the Ancestral Dragon marks that could have controlled him.
  • Xia Ping broke through to the late Demigod Realm, greatly increasing his mana and soul power.
  • Xia Ping found that his illusions could generate four hundred thousand great thousand worlds and might erode the laws of the universe and affect lower gods.
  • Xia Ping considered what divine path and godhead to pursue, then stabilized his cultivation over several days and continued toward Gaia Paradise.

Ch. 2908Dark Forbidden Zone

Xia Ping discovered that the Dark Forbidden Zone near Gaia Paradise was a vast Doomsday Sanctuary containing gods who had feigned death across multiple cosmic eras. He realized that if those gods revived, they could overwhelm the current universe’s races and plunge the universe into an age of darkness.

  • Xia Ping followed the Book of Karma to a spatial node near Gaia Paradise and found that it lay beside the Dark Forbidden Zone.
  • Using his Hell Golden Crow Eye, Xia Ping saw that the Dark Forbidden Zone was an enormous nest built from dense restrictions and independent laws.
  • Xia Ping recalled that gods created Doomsday Sanctuaries so ordinary lifeforms could survive the universe’s collapse, while gods themselves had to feign death to escape destruction.
  • Xia Ping deduced that gods from multiple cosmic eras were buried in the Dark Forbidden Zone and that their accumulated power had made it immensely dangerous.
  • Xia Ping feared that the old gods would revive when the universe’s suppression weakened, enslave the current races, and bring an age of darkness.

Ch. 2909Divine Abilities Cannot Defeat Heavenly Mandate

Xia Ping’s Future Sight warned him that Liu Rulan, Rabbit Linglong, and Qingluan were in danger in the Dark Forbidden Zone, so he went to rescue them. The three fled from pursuing Invincible Saints after accidentally claiming the inheritance and treasures of a divine tomb.

  • Xia Ping foresaw Liu Rulan, Rabbit Linglong, and Qingluan being hunted in the Dark Forbidden Zone and abandoned his plan to enter Gaia Paradise to find them.
  • Rabbit Linglong, Liu Rulan, and Qingluan fled through the Dark Forbidden Zone, unable to remove the tracking marks left by their pursuers.
  • Qingluan’s extraordinary luck had helped the three survive the Dark Forbidden Zone and gather treasures after they became sisters and adventured together.
  • The three accidentally entered a divine tomb and took its inheritance and treasures before the Invincible Saints who had been attacking it could claim them.
  • The enraged Invincible Saints pursued Liu Rulan, Rabbit Linglong, and Qingluan as the three continued fleeing.

Ch. 2910Unreasonable Abilities

Liu Rulan, Rabbit Linglong, and Qingluan relied on their inherited powers and Qingluan’s fate-guided premonition as more than a dozen Invincible Saints cornered them in the Dark Forbidden Zone. Just as the Saints attacked, Xia Ping appeared and struck them while they were frozen in place.

  • Liu Rulan, Rabbit Linglong, and Qingluan recalled the powerful inheritances they had gained in the Dark Forbidden Zone, including Qingluan’s inheritance of the Lord of Fate.
  • Qingluan told Liu Rulan and Rabbit Linglong that fate indicated they should stay where they were, though she grew uncertain when more than a dozen Invincible Saints surrounded them.
  • Rabbit Linglong warned the Invincible Saints that someone was watching over them, but the Saints dismissed her and prepared to kill the three and seize their treasures.
  • The Invincible Saints attacked, but space-time stopped and left them unable to move.
  • Xia Ping stepped out of the void, and Liu Rulan, Qingluan, and Rabbit Linglong recognized him.
  • Xia Ping punched toward the Invincible Saints as they pleaded for mercy.

Ch. 2911Slaying an Invincible Saint

Xia Ping rescued Rabbit Linglong, Liu Rulan, and Qingluan by killing more than a dozen invincible Saints with one punch, then investigated the three godheads they had inherited. Yellow Springs Holy Water revealed that powerful divine souls were still alive inside them, and Xia Ping began washing them away.

  • Xia Ping killed more than a dozen invincible Saints with a single punch and rescued Rabbit Linglong, Liu Rulan, and Qingluan.
  • Rabbit Linglong, Liu Rulan, and Qingluan recounted their experiences and showed Xia Ping the godheads they had obtained.
  • Xia Ping poured Yellow Springs Holy Water over the godheads of the Lord of Space-Time, the Lord of Fate, and the Lord of the Blood Sea.
  • The three godheads released surviving divine souls that roared at Xia Ping and demanded he stop.
  • Xia Ping continued pouring the holy water, declaring that he would take the old gods' power for himself.

Ch. 2912Yellow Springs Holy Water, Purifying Divinity

Xia Ping used Yellow Springs Holy Water to destroy three gods hiding inside godheads and explained that old gods sought to possess new bodies to escape the end of their universe epoch. After Rabbit Linglong revealed the hundreds of godheads the women had collected, Xia Ping purified them all, killing every god still concealed within.

  • Xia Ping poured Yellow Springs Holy Water into the three godheads, purifying the gods inside until their souls vanished.
  • Xia Ping confirmed the gods were dead and explained how gods from past universe epochs tried to seize bodies and be reborn.
  • Rabbit Linglong revealed that she, Qingluan, and Liu Rulan had collected several hundred godheads in the Dark Forbidden Zone.
  • Xia Ping poured Yellow Springs Holy Water over the collected godheads, exposing and killing the gods hiding inside them.
  • Qingluan, Liu Rulan, and Rabbit Linglong realized the godheads had held dangerous gods and that Xia Ping's intervention had protected them.

Ch. 2913Obtaining Numerous Godheads

Xia Ping collected the divine sparks and used the Eternal Clock to let his Feathered Serpent God clone study their Great Dao laws and authorities. With the gods soon to awaken and Abyss Demons preparing to invade, he sent Rabbit Linglong, Liu Rulan, and Qingluan into the Classic of Mountains and Seas World to cultivate safely.

  • Xia Ping reassured Qingluan that the gods' inheritances were safe because the gods had been cleansed by his Yellow Springs Holy Water.
  • Xia Ping collected the divine sparks and planned to analyze their authorities with his Feathered Serpent God clone, using the Eternal Clock to accelerate its study.
  • Rabbit Linglong, Liu Rulan, and Qingluan said they wanted to keep adventuring in the Dark Forbidden Zone, but Xia Ping warned that the gods would soon awaken and Abyss Demons would invade.
  • Xia Ping sent Rabbit Linglong, Liu Rulan, and Qingluan into the Classic of Mountains and Seas World to cultivate while he dealt with the coming threats.

Ch. 2914Arriving at Gaia Paradise

After Little Gold warned Xia Ping that the Gaias at Gaia Paradise seemed evil and had taken Xiao Dai and the other Gaia sisters for a coming-of-age ceremony, Xia Ping traveled there to investigate. He secretly entered Gaia City and found Little Gold, Tan Menglu, and Chong Xiaoqian staying in a villa, apparently unaware they were under house arrest.

  • Little Gold told Xia Ping that the Gaias had taken Xiao Dai and the Gaia sisters away for a coming-of-age ceremony and confined the group to Gaia Paradise.
  • Xia Ping told Little Gold to wait and arrived at Gaia Paradise the next day, slipping through its hidden spatial barrier.
  • Xia Ping surveyed the immense paradise and discovered that many powerful Gaias slept in their true forms across the sky.
  • Xia Ping used his divine sense to locate Gaia City and teleported there while remaining undetectable.
  • Xia Ping found Little Gold, Tan Menglu, and Chong Xiaoqian in a luxurious villa, where they appeared carefree despite their confinement.

Ch. 2915Gaia City

Tan Menglu exploited the Gaia girls’ pride to keep them supplying her with food while she and Chong Xiaoqian stayed at Gaia Paradise. Xia Ping sensed no ill will from the Gaia girls and suspected that the Gaia elders might pose the danger instead.

  • Tan Menglu complained that the Gaia girls could not prepare food fast enough, then provoked them into promising to feed her without interruption.
  • The Gaia girls grumbled that Tan Menglu had consumed vast amounts of their food, but agreed to keep hosting her because she had helped the Gaia Race and its sisters.
  • The Gaia girls planned to endure Tan Menglu’s appetite for two more days until the coming-of-age ceremony ended and they could send her away.
  • Xia Ping sensed that the Gaia girls meant no harm to Little Gold and the others, then wondered whether the Gaia elders were the real threat.

Ch. 2916The God's Conspiracy, Gaia Possessed

Xia Ping discovered that the Gaia elders were ancient gods possessing Gaia bodies and planned to stop them from taking Xiao Dai. As the elders began the coming-of-age possession ritual, Xiao Dai exposed their identities, leaving the young Gaia girls shocked.

  • Xia Ping secretly observed the Gaia coming-of-age ceremony and sensed that the elders’ souls did not belong to their Gaia bodies.
  • Xia Ping realized the elders were ancient gods who had possessed every Gaia above the Ancient Realm and intended to make Xiao Dai their next vessel.
  • The Gaia grand elder began the ritual and instructed the six girls to lower their defenses and resist nothing.
  • Xiao Dai told the grand elder that she knew the elders were gods possessing Gaia bodies and warned that disaster was coming.
  • The young Gaia girls were stunned by Xiao Dai’s accusation, while the five who knew her trusted her more than the elders.

Ch. 2917Gods Killed Many

Xia Ping appeared in Gaia Paradise and confronted the Gaia elders, who had planned to revive the gods and use other races’ geniuses as bodies. He used Yellow Springs Holy Water to kill the Gaia Grand Elder, leaving the remaining Gaia elders terrified.

  • The Gaia Grand Elder dismissed Xiao Dai’s claims and threatened to kill everyone with her, while boasting that a thousand Gaia had reached the Demigod Realm.
  • Xia Ping suppressed all the Gaia in Gaia Paradise with his domain power and revealed himself to the elders.
  • The Gaia Grand Elder recognized Xia Ping as a Human Race genius and was shocked that he had reached the Demigod Realm.
  • Xia Ping struck the Gaia Grand Elder with Yellow Springs Holy Water, which corroded its divine soul.
  • The Gaia Grand Elder died, its godhead fell to the ground, and the other Gaia elders panicked.

Ch. 2918Evil Eye Clone, Polluting Everything

Xia Ping fought the Gaia elders in Gaia City, first using his Taotie Clone to swallow their combined attack and then unleashing the Evil Eye Clone. The Evil Eye’s corruption incapacitated most of the elders, while the survivors fled in terror.

  • The Gaia elders attacked Xia Ping together, determined to kill him despite the damage to Gaia Paradise.
  • Xia Ping summoned his Taotie Clone, which swallowed the elders’ torrents of laws without being harmed.
  • A Gaia elder urged the others to keep attacking, believing the Taotie Clone would eventually reach its limit.
  • Xia Ping summoned his Evil Eye Clone, whose three thousand eyes spread corrupting power across the battlefield.
  • The Gaia elders who looked at the Evil Eyes went mad as the evil power twisted their souls and divine sparks.
  • The surviving Gaia elders fled and warned one another not to look into the Evil Eyes.

Ch. 2919Gaia's Abilities

Xia Ping killed the gods possessing the Gaia elders, then used Yellow Springs Holy Water to purify their bodies and recover their divinities. Xiao Dai explained that the Gaia could revive as long as their planets survived, and the chapter ended with the elders beginning to regain vitality.

  • Xia Ping used the Evil Eye Clone to kill all the Gaia elders possessed by gods, then withdrew it before its power could corrupt him.
  • Xia Ping put the attacking Gaia lolis to sleep with an illusion, while sparing them from harm.
  • Xiao Dai told Xia Ping that the Gaia could revive as long as their bodies were intact and their planets survived.
  • Xia Ping poured Yellow Springs Holy Water over the elders, purifying evil god power and yielding three thousand divinities.
  • The Gaia lolis sensed vitality returning to the elders and celebrated as the dead Gaia began to recover.

Ch. 2920Demigod Realm Perfection

Xia Ping removed the Gaia lolis and all the treasures from Gaia Paradise, bringing them into the Classic of Mountains and Seas World to protect them. After refining the origin energy of the gods he had slain, he reached Demigod Realm perfection and began studying Great Dao laws to prepare for forging a divine spark of his own.

  • Xia Ping took every Gaia loli, Tan Menglu, Chong Xiaoqian, and all the treasures from Gaia Paradise into the Classic of Mountains and Seas World.
  • Xia Ping swallowed the origin energy refined from the gods he had slain, filling his mana and breaking through to Demigod Realm perfection.
  • Xia Ping discovered that his divine sense now reached ten billion light-years and that his illusions could interfere with reality.
  • Xia Ping resolved to have his Feathered Serpent God clone copy the Great Dao laws and divine sparks of three ruler-level gods, so he could choose laws for his own path.

Ch. 2921The Wrath of the Gods

After reaching the peak of the Demigod Realm, Xia Ping strengthened his Hell Golden Crow bloodline and prepared to cultivate before advancing to the God Realm. In the Dark Forbidden Zone, ancient beings learned that he had killed Baptiste and seized the Gaias, and vowed to capture and torment him.

  • Xia Ping realized that copying divine sparks would not let him master all three thousand Great Daos, though it could help him reach the Dominator Realm.
  • Xia Ping discovered that eighty trillion Hell Golden Crow Cells had awakened and that Furnace Wizards had spread throughout the Evil God Universe, increasing the origin energy he gained.
  • Xia Ping decided to enter seclusion to study Great Dao laws through his Feathered Serpent God avatar and consolidate his cultivation before advancing to the God Realm.
  • Ancient beings in the Dark Forbidden Zone awakened after learning that Baptiste and the other gods had died and that Xia Ping had taken every Gaia.
  • The ancient beings agreed that they still had a backup plan, then vowed to find Xia Ping, reclaim the Gaias, and make him suffer.

Ch. 2922Invading the Present World Universe, War Begins

After three years of preparation, the Devil Master began the Abyss Demons’ invasion of the Present World Universe, using the Abyssal Demon Tree to shatter the seals and spread corruption through the cosmos. The demons settled in to guard their lairs, confident that the tree would eventually transform the universe into an Abyss.

  • The Devil Master announced that the Abyss Demons would begin their war early to catch the myriad races of the heavens off guard.
  • The Devil Master connected with the Abyssal Demon Tree, which shattered every sealed void passage in the Abyss World and killed those guarding them.
  • The Abyssal Demon Tree spread roots across the Present World Universe and unleashed demonic energy that created Abyssal domains around the passages.
  • The Abyssal Demon Tree began devouring the universe’s origin energy and converting it into Abyssal Demonic Qi, threatening to transform the universe into an Abyss.
  • The Devil Master ordered the Invincible Realm Demons to guard their demon lairs and wait for the tree to corrupt the universe.

Ch. 2923Saints Gather

After the Abyssal Demon Tree shattered the sealed passageways, Abyssal Demonic Qi and Abyss Demons devastated nearby worlds, prompting the Saints of the heavens to prepare a final assault. The Saints gathered at the Human Sacred Land, ready to stake everything on killing the tree.

  • The Abyssal Demon Tree shattered every sealed passageway, unleashing demonic qi that killed or transformed countless lives as Abyss Demons rampaged nearby.
  • The Saints discussed the invasion, recognizing that the Abyssal Demon Tree wielded power equal to a lower god and that the Dragon, Qilin, and Phoenix races had refused to join them.
  • The Saints agreed to evacuate nearby mortals and launch a collective assault on the Abyssal Demon Tree, knowing defeat would mean their races' destruction.
  • The Saints of the myriad races gathered at the Human Sacred Land, using humanity's Cosmic Virtual Network to assemble for the battle.

Ch. 2924Exiting Seclusion, Laws of the Great Dao

After spending hundreds of millions of years in secluded cultivation, Xia Ping mastered two thousand Great Dao laws and considered how to forge a unique Ruler-level godhead. Green Ox informed him that the Abyss Demons had begun invading the Present World Universe, and Xia Ping prepared to confront them.

  • Xia Ping awakened after mastering two thousand Great Dao laws and copying the authorities held in the godheads he had collected.
  • Xia Ping decided not to follow the paths of existing Ruler Gods and restrained himself from advancing until he could gather enough origin energy to condense his own Ruler-level godhead.
  • Xia Ping considered ruling the Hell planes and accelerating the Hell World's growth as a way to obtain the origin energy he needed.
  • Green Ox reported that the Abyss Demons had launched a large-scale assault and the Abyssal Demon Tree had already spread its roots across half the Present World Universe.
  • Xia Ping resolved to stop the Abyss Demons from turning the Present World Universe into an abyssal demon realm.

Ch. 2925A Battle of No Return

Xia Ping learned that the World Tree’s seed had taken root in the Abyssal Demon Tree and set out to stop the invasion. He burned Abyss Demons across multiple star fields as Saints from many races gathered for a final assault on the Abyssal Demon Tree.

  • Xia Ping sensed that the Abyssal Demon Tree was draining the Present World Universe’s origin and transforming it with Abyssal Demonic Qi.
  • Xia Ping incinerated every Abyss Demon within ten billion light-years, saving the beings who had been under attack.
  • Xia Ping continued sweeping through star fields, burning Abyss Demons and clearing away the Abyssal Demonic Qi.
  • Three thousand Invincible Realm Abyss Demons and dozens of Sunshine Demons guarded the Abyssal Demon Tree’s main body at the demons’ headquarters.
  • Saints from the Human Race, Insect Race, Machine Race, Demon Race, Element Race, and other races assembled near the headquarters, prepared to launch their final assault.
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