Time flew by. A hundred years later!
Over the course of a century, the Divine World had seen great upheavals. Countless Legendary Realm tales had unfolded across the Prime Material Plane, and Demigods and Quasi-Gods had sprung into existence in droves.
Yet in all those hundred years, aside from the Dominion Pantheon, not a single Quasi-God or Demigod anywhere on the Prime Material Plane had ascended to godhood.
After learning the hard requirements for breaking through to Great Divine Power, the gods tacitly joined forces to prevent Quasi-Gods and Demigods from ascending.
The Divine Offices in the various domains were already fragmented into countless pieces. If more Quasi-Gods and Demigods joined their ranks, reaching Great Divine Power would only become even harder.
The war that had swept across the entire Prime Material Plane gradually quieted down.
The gods' Churches on the Prime Material Plane could not withstand the losses caused by a century of war.
Moreover, the many factions that had collapsed were reorganized over the course of those hundred years. One new faction after another emerged, forming a far more stable power structure.
Another unusual institution was born during that century of war.
As the lowest tier of the gods, deities of Lesser and Weak Divine Power were the first targets to be wiped out during the century of conflict.
Many deities of Lesser and Weak Divine Power were forced to surrender their Authorities under pressure from those of Intermediate or Greater Divine Power.
For deities of Lesser and Weak Divine Power, their Godheads were already relatively limited. Even surrendering a small portion of their Authorities would leave them gravely wounded.
Some deities of Weak or Lesser Divine Power whose core Authorities had been divided up even fell into slumber.
Thus, sensing death looming over them, many deities of