After the True God's Fall.
Gods Continent entered a new era.
It no longer began with the Fourth Era, but was named the Dawn Era.
In Year 1 of the Dawn Era, William spoke with the Mainframe and obtained all the technological knowledge of 23rd-Century Earth.
In Year 10 of the Dawn Era, the civil war across Gods Continent came to a complete end. The Gods and Saints no longer fought in a chaotic melee.
The Dark World and Gods Continent also stopped waging war against each other. They turned all their attention toward the Abyss World, with Grandmaster and Epic Players serving as the main force in a massive offensive against it.
In Year 18 of the Dawn Era, the first Legendary-Class Professional emerged among the Players. The assault on the Abyss World never ceased, yet Saint-level combatants never appeared.
In Year 28 of the Dawn Era, tens of thousands of Legendary-Class Professionals had emerged among the Players, and Epic Tier Players had become commonplace. Yet the quest to enter the Saint realm had completely blocked countless Players.
In Year 30 of the Dawn Era, under the leadership of numerous Saints and Deities, the Abyss World was thoroughly defeated. Gods and Saints entered an era of coexistence.
At the same time.
The Mainframe announced that [Gods] would shut down permanently.
Or rather.
William Blackleaf severed the final connection between the two worlds.
As the second person to enter the True God Realm, William broke through once more in those brief thirty years and successfully entered the God King Realm.
As for why he could achieve this.
The key was that although most of his Status Panel had vanished, one thing remained: the EXP Bar.
And so.
William decided to pull a sneaky move. He launched a war against the