End of the Investiture of the Gods Arc, Final Thoughts!

This was a story that began with the Investiture of the Gods.

From the start of this book to tonight, it had been nearly a year. Today was probably the day Xiao Mo had typed the most words, almost seven thousand. It felt wrong to drag it out until tomorrow without finishing.

Investiture of the Gods: Seeking the Way—now that Lord Lu had been invested as a god, it could be said that this Investiture arc had come to an end as well. But according to the usual habits of webnovel authors, there was definitely still more story to make up afterward.

Wuwuwu...

Honestly speaking, when Xiao Mo first started writing, he actually didn't know what this Investiture of the Gods book would turn into. With the previous book, Against the Journey to the West, I think it fell apart after the Journey to the West plot began.

Content that already had an original work was pretty hard to write.

I liked content without an original work, where I could freely give my imagination full play, without restrictions.

But once there was original content, it was as if the imagination had been shackled and boxed in by rules and frames. It was very hard to write anything new. Painful!

There was also what one reader said: if you wrote about helping the Exposition Sect, you would offend a whole crowd of Jie Sect fans; if you wrote about helping the Shang Dynasty, people would say you were distorting the original work and whitewashing things...

But I thought that if I wanted to write this type of book, the key was probably to be born from the original work without being bound by it. Besides, how did you know the original work hadn't distorted history?

Later, I kept thinking, how should