"Snap!"
Papiyas snapped his fingers, and space twisted violently.
A massive vortex appeared beneath Gene Newman's feet, dark, icy, and bottomless, like a deep-sea leviathan opening its maw to devour him.
The Desire Realm: Great Freedom Heaven transformed into a mirror reflecting his innermost desires, and Gene Newman lay upon its boundless surface.
Whenever a desire stirred deep within him, faint ripples spread across the mirror, one after another, like a stone falling into Silent Lake.
Billions of Heavenly Demons merged into those ripples, weaving a dream, an illusory yet real world in full bloom.
Yes!
This was a real world.
Heavenly Demons could live here, so how could it be called illusory?
It was simply that Ganges Worlds such as the Heavenly Demon Realm were so low in rank that beings of the physical world considered them illusory.
This world was an entirely idealistic realm of the mind, with a living being's desires as its singularity. Every Heavenly Demon avatar willingly played a supporting role, an NPC, to make the protagonist, "Gene Newman," shine.
Setting aside the Desire Realm of Great Freedom Heaven, to Gene Newman, it was essentially a group chat full of shills with just one victim. The number of shills was merely a little excessive.
The realm of Great Freedom Heaven!
Gene Newman was still a serf. When a slave owner lashed out with his whip, Gene seized the opportunity to lead the serfs in killing the nobles and rebelling against the old order.
The next moment, Gene Newman became a wizard again, setting out in pursuit of truth to restore the glory of the Omnipotent Eye.
The mind had no fixed form, and neither did the Desire Realm. Chaotic, twisted, and confused, it changed with Gene Newman's desires.
Time passed, and the fragmented world