Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan and Artemis visit the Hephaestus Familia base, initially awkward due to differing interests.
• Artemis expresses anxiety about her past memories affecting their current relationship.
• They decide to enter the Hephaestus Familia base, which is unguarded due to its remote location and members' single-minded focus on Smithing weapons.
• Hephaestus greets Artemis, revealing she is a goddess with a forthright aura and the beauty of a cool, handsome older sister.

Character Developments

• Falan: Shows disinterest in Familia management and official matters, preferring to focus on adventuring and his relationship with Artemis.
• Artemis: Struggles with her past memories affecting her current relationship with Falan, trying to make up for her past hastiness.
• Hephaestus: Revealed to be a goddess with a forthright aura and striking appearance, contrary to Falan's initial assumption that she was male.

Significant Themes

• The impact of past memories on present relationships.
• The single-minded focus of the Hephaestus Familia members on their craft.
• The contrast between the Hephaestus Familia's utilitarian appearance and its wealth.

Character Interactions

• Falan and Artemis: Their relationship progresses more slowly than Artemis had hoped, with awkward silences and Artemis's anxiety about her past memories.
• Artemis and Hephaestus: They greet each other warmly, with Hephaestus addressing Artemis as "sister," indicating a close relationship.
• Falan and Hephaestus: Falan is initially awkward around Hephaestus due to his assumption that she was male.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan and Artemis visit Hephaestus, goddess of crafting and metalwork.
• Hephaestus recognizes Falan as the one who used the Magic Sword she forged.
• Hephaestus explains the significance of Level 4 in adventurer development and offers to forge a first-class weapon for Falan.
• Falan reveals that he suspects Ulls, the former Magic Sword smith, might be hiding in the workshop district.

Character Developments

• Falan: Shows confusion and surprise at the gods' mannerisms and the danger of Guild missions.
• Hephaestus: Demonstrates her knowledge of adventurer progression and her confidence in Falan's rapid leveling.
• Artemis: Reveals her affection for Falan, calling him her 'Orion.'

Significant Themes

• The danger and importance of Guild missions.
• The significance of Level 4 in adventurer development.
• The relationship between Artemis and Falan.

Character Interactions

• Hephaestus and Falan: Hephaestus offers to forge a weapon for Falan, showing confidence in his abilities.
• Artemis and Hephaestus: Artemis brings Falan to meet her sister, and they share a sisterly bond.
• Artemis and Falan: Artemis expresses her satisfaction with Falan as her 'Orion,' showing affection for him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan uses his authority to locate Ulls, the Fire Fairy, in the workshop district.
• He finds Ulls residing within Crozzo, a descendant of the famous Crozzo bloodline.
• Falan explains his past expeditions and his need to find Ulls to Crozzo and Ulls himself.

Character Developments

• Falan: Shows his determination to find Ulls and his understanding of Ulls' past decisions.
• Ulls, the Fire Fairy: Reveals his anger at his past circumstances and his decisiveness in making tough choices.
• Crozzo: Shows confusion at first, then surprise and willingness to help when he learns about Ulls.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of divine powers in the current world.
• The importance of decisiveness in making tough choices.
• The connection between the past and present through the Crozzo bloodline.

Character Interactions

• Falan and Ulls: Falan explains his intentions to Ulls, seeking his help and understanding.
• Falan and Crozzo: Falan asks Crozzo to bring Ulls to talk with them.
• Ulls and Crozzo: Ulls appears beside Crozzo after Falan's explanation, showing his presence within him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Ulls reveals he's been living inside Welf Crozzo due to his resemblance to the first Crozzo.
• Ulls admits he abandoned his responsibilities as a Fairy and chose to live freely.
• Ulls reveals that Corrupted Fairies are spread across the continent and may harm innocent people.
• Falan learns that Ulls is destined to die and tries to find a way to save him.

Character Developments

• Ulls: Confesses his actions and thoughts, revealing his weariness and desire for freedom.
• Falan: Realizes the true nature of Fairies and their similarity to descended gods.
• Welf Crozzo: Discovers Ulls has been influencing his actions.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of abandoning responsibilities.
• The similarity between native gods (Fairies) and descended gods.
• The indifference of powerful beings towards ordinary people.

Character Interactions

• Ulls and Falan: Ulls reveals his true nature and thoughts to Falan.
• Ulls and Welf Crozzo: Ulls admits to influencing Welf's actions.
• Falan and Ulls: Falan tries to find a way to save Ulls from death.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan and Ulls discuss the fate of fairies and the possibility of saving Ulls.
• Ulls reveals that there are still two Great Fairies alive, including the one whose daughter is the Sword Princess, Ais Wallenstein, in Orario.
• Falan offers Ulls the Spirit Weapon, Gaia, to save him and the remaining fairies.
• Gaia, created by the Mother of the Gods in Greek mythology, is revealed to be a powerful energy source that can restore fairies to their peak condition.

Character Developments

• Falan: Shows empathy and understanding towards Ulls' situation, offering Gaia to save the fairies.
• Ulls: Reveals the truth about Great Fairies and the Sword Princess, Ais Wallenstein. He expresses gratitude and hope upon receiving Gaia.

Significant Themes

• The power of ancient artifacts (Spirit Weapons) and their potential uses beyond combat.
• The bond between fairies and their connection to Gaia, the Mother of the Gods and Fairies.
• The manipulation of fate and the world's consciousness.

Character Interactions

• Falan and Ulls: Falan shows compassion towards Ulls, leading to Ulls revealing important information and accepting Gaia.
• Falan and Artemis: Artemis silently supports Falan's decision to help Ulls and the fairies.
• Hephaestus, Welf, and Ulls: They express curiosity and awe at the Spirit Weapon, Gaia.

Key Plot Points & Events

• Twenty years have passed since the events of the main story.
• Orario and the entire continent have become increasingly prosperous and leveled up.
• Falan, now recognized as a "Hero of Darkness" or "Big Backpack" and "Hoder," is celebrated in history.
• The era of cooperation between gods and spirits has begun, with challenges posed by the world consciousness.
• The Dungeon's monsters and magic stone technology remain vital to the world.

Character Developments

• Falan has become a spirit and a hero, no longer focused on levels.
• Artemis, despite her long lifespan, remains bashful and shy in their relationship.
• Al has grown up and is ready to take over as the captain of the Soma Familia.

Significant Themes

• The passage of time and change in Orario.
• The challenges and growth in the era of cooperation between gods and spirits.
• The complexities of the Evils' Familias and their true motivations.

Character Interactions

• Falan and Artemis discuss their inability to conceive and the possibility of adoption, highlighting their close relationship and Artemis's jealousy.
• Falan considers asking Goddess Bonnia for help in finding a child to adopt, revealing the changes in the slums and Bonnia's influence.
• Falan eventually hands over the captain position to Al, marking the end of his adventuring life.

Post-Chapter Extra

• The Evils' Familias still exist in the shadows of prosperous Orario, with complex motivations and demands.
• Erebus's "Seven Days of Death" is revealed to be a trial for the next generation of heroes, involving Bell's aunt Alfia and Zeus Familia's Zald.
• The "Memoir" is not mentioned due to Falan's limited access to information and the author's difficulty in integrating it into the plot.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan, now idle after leaving his captain position, suddenly finds himself in an unknown realm.
• He discovers that his memories of his past lives have returned, revealing that he has a "cheat" that passively chooses the worlds he travels to.
• The Bible God, who had sent Falan to various worlds before, appears and explains that he can no longer send Falan back to Orario.
• Falan is presented with four worlds to choose from, each with a different mythological background.

Character Developments

• Falan: Realizes the extent of his "cheat" and its limitations. He accepts that he cannot return to Orario and decides to choose a new world carefully.

Significant Themes

• Fate and free will: Falan's "cheat" determines his destinations, but he still has the freedom to choose which world to enter next.
• The power of memory: Falan's restored memories help him understand his past lives and the nature of his "cheat."

Character Interactions

• Falan and the Bible God: They discuss Falan's situation, the limitations of the Bible God's powers, and the worlds Falan can choose from. Their interaction reveals the Bible God's concern for Falan's well-being, despite his initial reluctance to trust him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan, the protagonist, arrives in the world of 'Reversing Myth' with the special factors 'Divine Power' Hoder and 'Fairy' Darkness.
• He is presented with four options: Transmigration, Reincarnation, becoming the Heretic God Hoder, or customizing a Heretic God based on his divine powers.
• Falan chooses to customize his Heretic God identity, selecting Hoder with divine offices of Darkness, Moon, Hunting, Wine, and Ritual.
• The world's self-correction adds the divine office of Light and another identity, 'Fali,' to Hoder.
• Falan is presented with two major factions of Heretic Gods to choose from: Steel Heroes or Earth Gods. He chooses to have identities in both factions.

Character Developments

• Falan demonstrates his understanding of his divine powers and their origins from his previous transmigrations.
• He shows strategic thinking in choosing to become a Heretic God for safety and power.
• Falan displays knowledge of Norse mythology and its gods, connecting his divine offices to his past experiences.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between gods and humans.
• The influence of mythological stories and their origins.
• The consequences of divine intervention in human society.

Character Interactions

• Although no direct interactions occur in this prologue, Falan's choices and internal monologues hint at potential future interactions with the gods of Asgard and other Heretic Gods.
• Falan's internal dialogue with his Prompt Tone reveals his thought processes and understanding of his divine powers and identities.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan learns about 'nodes'—reasons for Heretic Gods' existence, aiming to reverse certain aspects of the world.
• He declares his node: "Baldur seeks equality between darkness and light," which will grant him power when white nights and dark nights become equal.
• Falan descends into a forest in Germany, in the year X008, a modern era with smartphones emerging.
• He discovers gold buried in the forest, which he retrieves, and then heads to the nearest town.
• Falan finds that the world's 'mystery' (information about Heretic Gods) is deeply hidden, and he decides to live as a passerby Heretic God until the plot ends.

Character Developments

• Falan, now in the body of the Heretic God Hoder, struggles with the influence of his new identity on his speech.
• He demonstrates his ability to communicate with nature, understanding the forest's messages.

Significant Themes

• The theme of identity is prominent, with Falan seeking a legal identity in the modern world.
• The concept of 'nodes' and their influence on the world is introduced.
• The contrast between the modern world and the existence of Heretic Gods is explored.

Character Interactions

• Falan interacts with the forest, understanding its messages and locating buried gold.
• He interacts with locals in the town, using the gods' common language to communicate and exchange gold for currency without being cheated.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan obtains a legal ID card without hassle due to his flawless German accent.
• He feels constant surveillance, likely from authorities or magical societies.
• The surveillance lessens after a day, suggesting he's not considered a spy.
• Falan rents a property and considers finding a job, struggling with his unique perspective from his previous life.

Character Developments

• Falan adapts to his new life, dealing with the discomfort of average food and the need for a job.
• He remains calm and collected despite the surveillance, showing resilience.

Significant Themes

• Adaptation to a new life and environment.
• The impact of one's past experiences on their present.
• The tension between surveillance and personal freedom.

Character Interactions

• Falan interacts with the rental agent, who helps him secure a property.
• He communicates with an unknown figure via radio, discussing his surveillance and possible identities.
• There's no direct interaction with other characters in this chapter, but Falan's thoughts and actions are driven by his past experiences and the new environment.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan settles into a stable routine in Germany, working clerical jobs using his advanced knowledge from another world.
• The investigation on Falan is scaled back due to his exceptional language skills and the lack of evidence suggesting he's a spy.
• Milana Kofi, a member of the Bismarck Society, arrives to investigate Falan, suspecting he might be a mage with a special inheritance.

Character Developments

• Falan adapts to his new life, demonstrating his intelligence and resourcefulness.
• Milana shows maturity and patience in her investigation, unlike her peers who might act rashly.

Significant Themes

• The power of knowledge and adaptability, as shown by Falan's ability to thrive in a new world.
• The arrogance and pride of those with extraordinary power, exemplified by Milana's initial disbelief in Falan's ordinariness.

Character Interactions

• Falan interacts with his new colleagues at his clerical job, though no significant interactions are mentioned in this chapter.
• Milana interacts with the local investigator, showing her superior status and knowledge while also seeking his assistance in her investigation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan, a former familia captain from another world, now works as a clerk in the small town of Talma.
• He meets a client, Tom, who brings him documents to review, but Falan is leisurely and unhurried.
• Tom reveals that the documents are for the Bismarck Group, a powerful conglomerate, and Falan copies them for Tom.
• Falan spends the day slacking off in the office until an executive from the Bismarck Group, Milana, arrives.

Character Developments

• Falan: Adapts to the slower pace of life in Talma, enjoys his new clerical job, but maintains a calm and collected demeanor.
• Tom: Eager to secure a deal with the Bismarck Group, he's anxious and meticulous about the documents.
• Milana: Introduced as an executive from the Bismarck Group, she's professional and confident.

Significant Themes

• Adaptation: Falan's transition from his fast-paced former life to the slower pace of Talma.
• Power and Influence: The Bismarck Group's significant influence, contrasting with Falan's laid-back attitude.
• Professionalism vs. Leisure: Falan's relaxed approach to work versus Tom and Milana's serious demeanor.

Character Interactions

• Falan and Tom: Falan's casual attitude contrasts with Tom's anxiety, leading to a light-hearted exchange.
• Falan and Milana: Their interaction is brief but professional, with Falan showing surprise at Milana's identity.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Milana, a knight, meets Falan, a mysterious man, and they exchange pleasantries.
• Falan reveals he's not part of the knight system, hinting at his magical abilities.
• Milana invites Falan to join the Bismarck Society, a semi-official supernatural organization in Germany.
• Falan declines the invitation, revealing he's a descendant of an ancient noble family.
• Falan, unknowingly, plunges the world into darkness using his power, causing panic.

Character Developments

• Milana: Shows observance and boldness, deduces Falan's background, and reveals her true identity and intentions.
• Falan: Remains mysterious and cautious, reveals he's a noble descendant, and declines Milana's invitation.

Significant Themes

• Identity and Belonging: Both Milana and Falan grapple with their identities and where they belong in the world.
• Power and Control: The chapter explores the power dynamics between Milana's organization and Falan, as well as Falan's unintentional display of power.
• History and Legacy: The chapter delves into the historical context of ancient Greece and the impact of wars on its legacy.

Character Interactions

• Milana and Falan: Their interaction is marked by curiosity, caution, and mutual respect. Milana tries to recruit Falan, while Falan remains guarded and declines her offer.
• Falan and the World: Falan's unintentional use of power causes global panic, highlighting his immense power and the potential consequences of his actions.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan, a Campione!, causes the world's skies to darken prematurely.
• The world panics, and the White Miko, Alice, is sought for answers.
• Alice uses Clairvoyance and learns that the Heretic God is Hoder, the Norse god of darkness, seeking equality between day and night.
• Hoder's location is pinpointed to Eastern Europe.

Character Developments

• Falan: Realizes the extent of his power as a Campione! and its potential consequences.
• Alice: Feels rejuvenated after Hoder's influence, suggesting she had a physical ailment.

Significant Themes

• The power and influence of Campione! and Heretic Gods.
• The consequences of divine interference in the mortal world.
• The pursuit of the Holy Grail and its connection to Heretic Gods.

Character Interactions

• Falan: Though not present in this chapter, his actions drive the plot and affect the world.
• Alice and Alexander: The White Miko and the young nobleman interact, showing a mix of banter and concern for each other. They share a history as childhood friends, with Alexander wanting to become a Campione! to aid his pursuit of the Holy Grail.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The descent of Heretic God Hoder is discovered by Alice, the White Maiden of the Greenwich Sage Council, and the news spreads rapidly among major factions worldwide.
• Panic ensues in Washington, D.C., as sudden darkness falls, but the Hero King (Godslayer) maintains calm and orders the unrest to be quelled.
• Lu Yinghua, a youth in China, informs his teacher (another Godslayer) about the Heretic God's descent, but his teacher shows little concern as it's not in China.
• Falan, the Heretic God Hoder, becomes aware of the world's reaction to his descent and decides to learn more about European noble etiquette before revealing himself.
• In Romania, Marquis Voban, a Godslayer and ruler of the European Federation, learns about Hoder's descent and orders his subordinates to find the Heretic God.

Character Developments

• Alice, the White Maiden, demonstrates her importance and influence within the Sage Council and the hidden world.
• The Hero King shows her responsibility and calmness in the face of the Heretic God's descent.
• Lu Yinghua shows his loyalty and eagerness to serve his teacher, despite his teacher's dismissive attitude.
• Falan, Hoder, shows his cunning and adaptability by deciding to learn about European etiquette before revealing himself.
• Marquis Voban displays his ruthlessness and determination in dealing with failures and his resolve to face the Heretic God.

Significant Themes

• Fear of Heretic Gods: The descent of Hoder instills fear in the hearts of major factions worldwide, as Heretic Gods are seen as natural disasters and threats to human life.
• Power Dynamics: The interactions between the Sage Council, major factions, and Godslayers highlight the power dynamics and influence of these entities in the hidden world.
• Responsibility and Duty: Characters like the Hero King and Marquis Voban show their commitment to their roles and responsibilities in the face of the Heretic God's descent.

Character Interactions

• Alice informs the Sage Council and major factions about Hoder's descent, leading to widespread reaction and preparation.
• The Hero King interacts with her subordinates in America, showing her leadership and calmness.
• Lu Yinghua interacts with his teacher, demonstrating his loyalty and eagerness to serve, despite his teacher's dismissive attitude.
• Falan, as Hoder, interacts with the world around him, becoming aware of the reaction to his descent and deciding to learn more about European etiquette.
• Marquis Voban interacts with his subordinates, showing his ruthlessness and determination in dealing with failures and his resolve to face the Heretic God.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Marquis Voban prepares for battle all night, while Falan sleeps, adhering to his regular sleep schedule.
• Marquis Voban summons representatives from European magical societies, demanding information about the Heretic God.
• He punishes those who fail to provide satisfactory information, turning them into salt statues using his Authority, the Eye of Sodom.

Character Developments

• Marquis Voban's impatience and anger grow as he waits for information about the Heretic God.
• Falan adapts to the era's sleep patterns, sleeping early and rising early.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of failure and displeasing Marquis Voban, leading to divine punishment.
• The complex relationships and hostilities between European magical societies.

Character Interactions

• Marquis Voban interacts with representatives from European magical societies, punishing those who fail to meet his expectations.
• Falan's actions contrast with Marquis Voban's, highlighting their different mindsets and priorities.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan realizes the extent of his power as a Heretic God, causing the sun to rise on time.
• He understands that his declaration has been initially fulfilled but feels unsettled about not receiving a Prompt Tone.
• Falan visits his workplace and finds his boss, Mr. John, who reveals that he has sold Falan out to the Bismarck Group.
• Falan meets Milana, who insists on recruiting him despite his initial refusal. She takes him to the Bismarck Group's headquarters.

Character Developments

• Falan begins to understand and accept his role as a Heretic God, acknowledging the power he possesses.
• Milana demonstrates her determination and resourcefulness in recruiting Falan, showing that she is not one to give up easily.

Significant Themes

• The power of Heretic Gods and the consequences of their actions.
• The contrast between the modern world and the supernatural, with supernatural beings using modern conveniences like cars.
• The tension between the hidden world of supernatural beings and the modern society they protect.

Character Interactions

• Falan and Milana's interaction shows Milana's persistence and Falan's reluctance to join the Bismarck Group.
• Falan's interaction with Mr. John reveals the latter's opportunistic nature, as he prioritizes his own interests over Falan's.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan and Milana travel to Berlin, with Milana revealing she's from the Bismarck Society and forcing Falan to join.
• Falan inadvertently uses a druidic ability (Earthsong), impressing Milana.
• Milana reveals that many East Francian nobles have been absorbed into the Bismarck Society, and their territories' alternate spaces have mostly vanished.

Character Developments

• Falan: Shows reluctance to join the Bismarck Society but demonstrates powerful druidic abilities, hinting at his potential as a Heretic God.
• Milana: Reveals her determination to recruit Falan, showing resourcefulness and knowledge about East Francian nobles.

Significant Themes

• The decline of spiritual energy and the role of Heretic Gods in maintaining it.
• The power dynamics between the Bismarck Society and the East Francian nobles.

Character Interactions

• Falan and Milana: Their dynamic shifts from initial reluctance and tension to mutual respect, with Milana impressed by Falan's abilities and Falan accepting his new situation.
• Falan and the world consciousness: Falan's actions and words are subtly influenced by the world consciousness, filling in details about his supposed background.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Falan arrives in Berlin quickly via a magic tunnel, indicating the use of teleportation passages for rapid travel.
• He meets An Berlin, a Legendary member of the Bismarck Society, who is stationed at the reception desk due to her family's historical connection to Berlin.
• An explains the ranks of supernatural practitioners, from Apprentice to True Gods, and the concept of other spaces as territories.

Character Developments

• Falan shows curiosity and respect for An's responsibilities, despite his initial impression of her as sickly.
• An demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the supernatural world's ranks and history.

Significant Themes

• The use of magic and supernatural abilities in modern society, including teleportation and strength rankings.
• The historical and cultural significance of other spaces as territories.
• The responsibility and perseverance of supernatural practitioners in maintaining their roles.

Character Interactions

• Falan and An interact for the first time, with Falan showing respect and curiosity, and An sharing her knowledge with him.
• Falan learns about the supernatural world's ranks and other spaces from An, which helps him understand his new environment better.

Key Plot Points and Events

• An uses her authority to transport Falan to a testing room.
• Falan demonstrates his ability to sense and manipulate plants, proving himself to be legendary.
• An reveals that she needs help expelling excess energy in her body using a secret art, which involves a form of dual cultivation.

Character Developments

• An: Reveals her paralysis is due to her role as the Lord of Berlin and the energy she absorbs from the city's supernaturals. She is conflicted about her situation and feels disappointed in her inability to improve her physical condition. She is also curious about Falan's age and talent.
• Falan: Discovers he can use Wood Release, confirming his legendary status. He is initially hesitant about An's proposal but ultimately agrees.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of power and responsibility, as seen through An's paralysis and her inability to leave Berlin.
• The struggle between personal desires and duty, as An seeks a companion for the secret art but also considers her clansmen and the country's well-being.

Character Interactions

• An and Falan: An tests Falan's abilities and learns about his background. They form a connection, and An asks Falan to help her with the secret art. Falan agrees, and they spend the day together.