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Biodata
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | True God (真神) |
| Occupation / Role | High cultivation realm; in the Three Realms, True Gods possess raw power no weaker than pure Dao Ancestors. 30 |
| Status | Active cultivation rank appearing across several world systems. 30 110 120 220 |
| First Appearance | Chapter 9 9 |
Power Progression
| Stage / Realm / Level | Chapter | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ordinary True God | 30 | Zhou Yu's Cang You avatar is initially an ordinary True God, with average Dao comprehension and unremarkable divine abilities. 30 |
| Top-tier True God | 32 | Mastering the Ninefold Destruction Divine Power lets Cang You contend evenly with a peak True God; the technique's explosive output comes at a severe divine-power cost. 32 |
| Near leader-level True God | 80 | The fifth level of the Power of Time and Space, Cloud Shadow, and array techniques allow Cang You to overpower Shiyu True God with Ancestral God-level force, though he judges himself short of true leader level. 80 |
| Peak Elder God | 86 | After mastering Elder God-level Dark Star Divine Power, Cang You becomes a peak Elder God whose Time and Space techniques defeat Wild Dog Elder God. 86 |
Role in the Three Realms
True Gods are figures of exceptional status in the Three Realms. Their raw power matches that of pure Dao Ancestors, but their divine bodies are far harder to destroy, making them more difficult opponents in actual combat. The Three Realms' foremost experts are True Gods or Ancestral Gods. 30
They are scarce even among the human race. At the time Cang You's name becomes known, human True Gods are counted among figures such as the Three Sovereigns, Five Emperors, Hou Yi, and Kuafu. 29
A True God's divine body also nurtures an exceptionally powerful soul. A single strand of a True God's divine-power avatar can travel freely to any corner of the Three Realms. 32 33
Advancement
From Empyrean God
The Fiendgod Body Refining path can lead from Empyrean God to True God. Zhou Yu's incarnations and Second Primal Spirit advance to the True God level after cultivating the complete Withered Silence World God method. 83 85
The Withered Silence World God is regarded as a complete method with a high chance of producing Ancestral Gods, unlike the Nuwa Faction's more selectively transmitted Inner Observation Ancestral God Scroll. 80
Toward Ancestral God
A True God who can wield fifth-level origin power is commonly considered a peak True God. Origin power consumes little energy, unlike divine-power eruption techniques, which provide stronger bursts but have poor endurance. 32
Leader-level figures such as Sanqing Daoist, Buddha Tathagata, and Suiren can exert Ancestral God-level strength despite being classified as True Gods. 80
Abilities & Traits
Divine Body
- A True God's divine body is notably difficult to destroy, giving the realm a practical combat advantage over Dao Ancestors with comparable raw power. 30
- The divine body's nurtured soul can be billions of times stronger than that of a Loose Immortal. 32
Divine-Power Avatars
- A True God can manifest divine-power avatars for distant travel and communication. 33
- Avatars may be used independently alongside a cultivator's main body and other incarnations. 89
Divine Ability Enhancement
- Powerful divine abilities can elevate an ordinary True God to peak-True-God combat power. 32
- Such methods generally consume immense divine power and are inferior to origin power in prolonged combat. 32
- The Ninefold Destruction Divine Power gives Cang You fierce explosive strength but lacks endurance and technical depth. 32
Known True Gods
- True God Cang You — Zhou Yu's public True God identity in the Three Realms; initially obscure, he later reveals top-tier and Elder God-level power. 29 30 86
- Shiyu True God — A World Prison prisoner who once fought Ancestral Gods without injury; he surrenders after Cang You uses an array-powered Time and Space attack. 80
- True God Fuhai — A Huntian World native who became an Empyrean God before entering the Nine Directions Chaos Kingdom. 32
- Sanshou True God — A historical peak True God whose status was founded on the Star-Plucking Hand. 32
- Wild Dog Elder God — One of sixteen Ancestor Gods and first-tier Ancestor Immortals; regarded as a peak Elder God before being defeated by Cang You. 86
Other Cultivation Systems
In the God Realm and Abyss system, True God stands above World God. True Gods are divided into Heaven and Earth Realm, Pioneering Realm, and Dominator Realm; pioneering a personal Dao is the requirement for entering the Pioneering Realm. 110
In the Origin Continent's hierarchy, True Gods are common compared with higher realms. Void True Gods, Eternal True Gods, and Chaos Realm experts are progressively rarer and more influential. 120 220