Warhammer 40K: The Jokester Who Saves the World
Chapter 371

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Just like the difference between a Tibetan Mastiff and a Corgi, the gap between gods can be even wider than that between dogs.

In this world, gods are also divided into various ranks; some weaklings might not even be able to defeat a strong mortal, such as the Goddess of Life, T'au'va, who is currently addicted to games and living like a delinquent.

To give birth to a deity, there are only two paths: one is to become a racial god, like the goddess of the Tau, where the race and the god share the same fate—prospering or perishing together.

Although the starting point is relatively weak, as long as one can manage and expand the faith, allowing more creatures to believe in them, the late-game potential is quite formidable. Emperor followed a similar path in the early stages.

The other path is to be chosen by the Warp, like The Four Ruinous Powers, becoming the "chosen child" who achieves divinity in one step through sacrifice, transforming into an immortal god of concepts. As long as the emotions of living beings exist, they will resurrect even if killed.

This is why The Four Ruinous Powers were secretly stirring up trouble during the Great Crusade; because Emperor was also a "chosen child," their actions could be viewed as brothers trying to "save" a sibling who was too obsessed with role-playing.

However, because Emperor was simply too overpowered—becoming even stronger after ten thousand years of human prayer—The Four Ruinous Powers now fear his rise, terrified that if humanity were to perish, Emperor would explode along with them.

To humanity, there are only four Chaos Gods in this world, but to other races, there are clearly five. Emperor is the most terrifying one, because he not only has countless followers but also keeps

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