Arc 73Nuodiya’s Rise

Nuodiya chose to remain in the Sacred River Heavenly Land, rallied the White Sky Angels, and pursued a path to become its Sovereign. With Rosela’s appointment and guidance, she governed as Deputy Sovereign, then stepped down once the land had grown peaceful and prosperous.

  • Nuodiya rejected Rosela’s invitation to transcend and resolved to become the Sovereign of the Sacred River Heavenly Land, encouraged by a vision of her ancestor, the Sacred Emperor.
  • Nuodiya persuaded the White Sky Angels to abandon their isolation, and they crowned her the second Legion Commander of the White Sky Angel Legion.
  • Rosela gathered followers for Transcendence while Mosela chose to live another lifetime, with Waxilun agreeing to protect her.
  • Nuodiya advanced to the conceptual level through the concept of revival, and Rosela appointed her Deputy Sovereign of the Sacred River Heavenly Land.
  • Nuodiya accepted the appointment and brought the White Sky Angels back into public life, punishing evil and gray-zone factions as she governed.
  • After Nuodiya’s first ten thousand years in office, Rosela advised her to compromise when she lacked the strength to enforce her laws.
  • Nuodiya softened her rule, helping the Sacred River Heavenly Land reach peace and prosperity, then resigned and returned to the White Sky Heavenly Domain with her people.
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Ch. 1801The source of the bloodline

Nuodiya’s proclamation honoring the Creator echoed throughout the Prime Material World and the Sacred River Heavenly Land, drawing awe and attention to the White Sky Angels. Afterward, she sensed a surge in her bloodline and encouraged the Creator’s Divine Priests to continue their service despite lacking the rewards offered by other temples.

  • Nuodiya proclaimed the Creator’s importance, and people across the Prime Material World and the Sacred River Heavenly Land reacted with awe and sought to honor the Creator’s temples.
  • Nuodiya had the angels cry out three times, then sensed a new favor and a powerful force stirring in her bloodline.
  • Nuodiya glimpsed a majestic Monarch at the pinnacle of the angelic bloodline and believed the figure represented the Lord of Heaven Sacred Emperor.
  • Nuodiya thanked the Creator’s Divine Priests and urged them to persevere, promising their efforts would eventually bear fruit.

Ch. 1802The Story Told by the Bards

Nuodiya and the Angels left the Prime Material World, leaving the Creator's Temple newly honored by the White Sky Angel's support. Luo Ang recounted his adventures, which the Bards turned into tales, while a goddess arrived aboard Sky City with a question from her mother.

  • Nuodiya told the Divine Priests that their deeds would endure in history, then departed the Prime Material World with the Angels aboard Sky City.
  • The High Divine Priests celebrated the White Sky Angel's endorsement and imagined the Creator's Temple growing in prominence.
  • High Divine Priest Ai Si asked Luo Ang to explain what had happened, and Luo Ang recounted the Demigod Lich Li Feisi's attempt to ascend and Lord Mei Luofei's descent upon him.
  • Bards turned Luo Ang's experiences into stories, poems, and epics that spread across the Prime Material Plane.
  • A beautiful goddess descended onto Sky City and told Nuodiya that her mother had asked her to ask something.

Ch. 1803Our family

Geruiya invited Nuodiya to leave the Sacred River Heavenly Land with Rosela when she transcended to the upper realm. Nuodiya was eager at the prospect of meeting the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven, but remembered her family's declining influence among the White Sky Angels.

  • Geruiya told Nuodiya that Rosela wanted her to accompany her to the upper realm in a few tens of thousands of years.
  • Nuodiya asked why Rosela had chosen her, and Geruiya said Rosela wished to bring outstanding powerful individuals from the Eight Lands of Being.
  • Nuodiya asked whether she could meet the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven, and Geruiya assured her that he was waiting in the upper realm.
  • Nuodiya felt delighted at the chance to meet the Lord of Heaven, then recalled her elders' warning that her family was dwindling and losing influence within the White Sky Angel Race.

Ch. 1804Could I?

Nuodiya weighed whether to leave with Rosela or stay with the White Sky Angels to preserve the Sacred Blood Clan’s influence. She considered a more ambitious possibility: becoming the sovereign monarch of the Sacred River Heavenly Land herself.

  • The Sacred Blood Clan’s elders worried that Nuodiya’s departure with Rosela would leave their clan too weak to uphold the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven’s standing among the White Sky Angels.
  • Nuodiya told Geruiya she needed time to consider Rosela’s offer, and Geruiya said she could visit Rosela before she left.
  • Nuodiya returned to her home in the White Sky Heavenly Domain and reflected beside her lake on whether to leave or stay.
  • Nuodiya wondered whether she could become the sovereign monarch of the Sacred River Heavenly Land.

Ch. 1805By Her Strength Alone

Nuodiya weighed whether to pursue the Sovereign position by rallying the White Sky Angel Race, knowing the plan could cost her people their neutrality and peaceful lives. She also considered the alternative recorded in the Platinum Angels’ ancient tomes: defeating every powerful figure by her strength alone.

  • Nuodiya questioned whether she could become a Sovereign and whether her people would support her.
  • She compared herself with Rosela, whose rise had come through opportunities, revenge, and the gradual unification of the Sacred River Heavenly Land.
  • Nuodiya recognized that her high standing and the White Sky Angel Race’s neutrality made it difficult to follow Rosela’s path without drawing the whole world’s attention.
  • She considered that involving the White Sky Angels could destroy their transcendent standing and peaceful way of life, whether or not they won.
  • Nuodiya recalled another path to becoming a Sovereign: defeating the powerful figures of the world by her strength alone.

Ch. 1806A World Unbounded

Nuodiya debated whether to seek sovereignty in the Sacred River Heavenly Land or follow Rosela to meet her ancestor, the Sacred Emperor. Her ancestor appeared to encourage her to pursue her goal without fear, and she resolved to act.

  • Nuodiya reflected on the Sacred Emperor's unmatched rise and wondered whether to stay in the Sacred River Heavenly Land or follow Rosela to Beyond Transcendence.
  • Rain fell unnaturally over the White Sky Heavenly Domain, and Nuodiya saw a towering figure standing on the lake.
  • Nuodiya recognized the figure as her ancestor and knelt before him.
  • The Sacred Emperor asked Nuodiya what the rain meant, then told her that what he wanted to happen would happen and urged her to advance without hesitation.
  • Nuodiya admitted she feared failure, and the Sacred Emperor replied that she was not yet strong enough; the rain and his figure then vanished.
  • Nuodiya smiled and said she understood.

Ch. 1807Conceptual level

Nuodiya resolved to remain in the Sacred River Heavenly Land and seek the Sovereign’s position instead of following Rosela into transcendence. Her ambition let her perceive the conceptual level for the first time, and she traveled to tell Rosela of her choice.

  • Nuodiya chose to stay in the Sacred River Heavenly Land and set her sights on reaching the Divine Throne on the First Tier of Paradise Mountain.
  • Nuodiya’s resolve to rule the Land of Being broke through the barrier to the conceptual level, and she understood why ambition was needed to grasp concepts.
  • Nuodiya left her floating island and went to the Divine Court of Natural Disaster to inform Rosela of her ambition.
  • Rosela asked Nuodiya why she had decided to become the Sovereign of the Sacred River Heavenly Land.

Ch. 1808The Makings of an Emperor

Nuodiya explained to Rosela and Geruiya that the White Sky Angels lacked a supreme powerhouse and survived through seclusion and the Sacred Emperor’s protection. After revealing that the Sacred Emperor had appeared to her and strengthened her resolve, Rosela declared that Nuodiya had the makings of an emperor.

  • Nuodiya told Rosela that the Archon Angels were stronger than the White Sky Angels because Waxilun had reached the conceptual level.
  • Nuodiya explained that the White Sky Angels stayed secluded because they lacked top-tier combat power and relied on Waxilun’s protection and the Creator’s reputation.
  • Geruiya asked how Nuodiya could claim the White Sky Angels were weak after she had nearly overturned the Realm of the Dead to punish a Lich.
  • Nuodiya said the White Sky Angels had acted boldly because the Lich had insulted the Creator, whom no one would dare defy.
  • Rosela agreed that insulting the Sacred Emperor was an unforgivable line and said she would have acted too.
  • Nuodiya revealed that the Sacred Emperor had appeared before her and strengthened her resolve, prompting Rosela to say Nuodiya had the makings of an emperor.

Ch. 1809The Disaster Emperor's Personal Charisma

Rosela encouraged Nuodiya to stop belittling herself and embrace her potential to become Sovereign of the Sacred River Heavenly Land. The chapter also reflected on Rosela’s political wisdom and personal charisma, which had helped her rule despite not being the strongest emperor.

  • Nuodiya questioned whether she had the makings of an emperor after hearing Rosela’s praise.
  • Rosela argued that the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven had descended before Nuodiya because she had the potential to become an emperor.
  • Rosela recalled that the Sacred Emperor’s recognition had preceded her own rise to become Sovereign of the Sacred River Heavenly Land.
  • Rosela urged Nuodiya to keep her pride and determination instead of presenting herself as inferior.
  • The narration described Rosela’s wisdom, alliances, and personal charisma as key to her rule over the Sacred River Heavenly Land.

Ch. 1810Assessments of the Emperors

Rosela told Nuodiya that several Emperors had received guidance from the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven before becoming Sovereigns, and urged her to study the ancient records. She gave Nuodiya over ten thousand books to help her pursue the path of the sovereign.

  • The chapter recounted a scholar’s assessments of the Emperors, praising the Emperor of Humanity and the Disaster Emperor for their contributions to humanity.
  • The scholar disappeared after publishing his assessments, but people gained a clearer understanding of the Emperors.
  • Rosela told Nuodiya that Immortal Emperor Changheng had received guidance from the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven before becoming a Sovereign.
  • Rosela said the Buddha Emperor and the Emperor of Life had also encountered the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven in their pasts.
  • Rosela presented Nuodiya with over ten thousand ancient books and advised her to study them as she pursued the path of the sovereign.

Ch. 1811Kin

Nuodiya learned that Rosela intended to entrust the Sacred River Heavenly Land to her after departing into Transcendence. She rejected the White Sky Angels’ plan for her to accompany Rosela and declared that she would stay to pursue becoming the land’s second Sovereign.

  • Rosela encouraged Nuodiya to prepare to contend for the Sacred River Heavenly Land and said she would entrust it to her when she left for Transcendence.
  • Nuodiya returned to the White Sky Heavenly Domain as the Divine Court of Natural Disaster called for followers to join Rosela on her journey.
  • The White Sky Angel leaders proposed that Nuodiya lead some of their kin into Transcendence with Rosela.
  • Nuodiya rejected the proposal and said she had chosen to remain in the Sacred River Heavenly Land.
  • Nuodiya told the Angels that she wanted to become its second Sovereign, shocking the hall.

Ch. 1812Toys

Nuodiya urged the White Sky Angels to leave their seclusion and restore their race’s glory, but an elder warned they lacked the strength to challenge the Sacred River Heavenly Land’s superpowers. Nuodiya dismissed the Abyss as a mere toy made by the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven.

  • Nuodiya argued that the angels’ isolation had allowed the Creator’s Temple to be insulted and diminished the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven’s glory.
  • Nuodiya called on the White Sky Angels to rise to the pinnacle of the Sacred River Heavenly Land and spread their race across the Eight Lands of Being.
  • A Sixteen-Winged Angel warned that the White Sky Angel Race had no Conceptual Level expert and would be crushed if it challenged the established powers.
  • Nuodiya laughed at the warning and declared that the Abyss was only a little toy made by the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven.

Ch. 1813They agreed

Nuodiya urged the White Sky Angels to cast off their long silence and restore their race’s glory, claiming she could reach the conceptual level. The angels, stirred by her appeal to their ancestors, agreed with her proposal.

  • Nuodiya told the White Sky Angels that reaching the conceptual level would answer their concerns about lacking strength.
  • Nuodiya called on the angels to spread their race’s name and display the glory of the White Sky Angel Legion.
  • Nuodiya invoked the spirit of their ancestors and asked what they would choose if they were still alive.
  • The White Sky Angels were stirred by Nuodiya’s words and agreed with her proposal.

Ch. 1814A Long-Sealed Title

Nuodiya’s people urged her to become Monarch of the White Sky Angels, but she rejected the title and chose instead to revive the ancient position of Legion Commander. She declared that she would be crowned before the Lord of Heaven’s divine statue.

  • The elderly Sixteen-Winged Angel Sacred Gods and the younger angels called on Nuodiya to lead the White Sky Angels and urged her to become Monarch.
  • The angels knelt before the Lord of Heaven’s divine statue and shouted for Nuodiya to be crowned Monarch.
  • Nuodiya rejected the title of Monarch, saying the Angel Race had only one emperor: their ancestor, the Sacred Emperor.
  • Nuodiya proposed reviving the long-sealed title of Commander of the White Sky Angel Legion and declared that she would be crowned Legion Commander.

Ch. 1815The banner

Nuodiya was crowned the second Legion Commander of the White Sky Angel Legion rather than claiming the title of king. Rosela witnessed the moment and then urged Mosela to transcend with her, warning that Mosela’s own decision might not lead to a good outcome.

  • The White Sky Angels agreed that Nuodiya should avoid crowning herself king and recognized the Legion Commander title as a legitimate choice.
  • Nuodiya knelt before the Lord of Heaven’s statue in the White Sky Sacred Hall and received Connania’s old legion banner from the elder angels.
  • Nuodiya planted the banner and was formally crowned the second Legion Commander of the White Sky Angel Legion.
  • Rosela noticed Nuodiya’s coronation while drinking tea with Mosela and called it the beginning of a legendary event.
  • Rosela asked whether Mosela had made up her mind and suggested that she transcend with her instead.

Ch. 1816Dissuasion

Rosela urged Mosela not to seek the Sovereign position by living another life, believing ancient Sacred Gods had little chance after Nuodiya chose to compete. Mosela remained determined, planning to complete her incomplete origin with Luoseda’s method and rely on Waxilun’s protection.

  • Mosela visited Rosela to ask about seeking the Sovereign position by living another life, and Rosela advised against it.
  • Rosela recalled how Mosela’s creation of Witches had shaped her own origins and confirmed rumors about Mosela and Waxilun through her Authority of Omniscience and Omnipotence.
  • Rosela explained that Mosela, Luoseda, and Waxilun had little chance because they would need time to regain their strength while Nuodiya might already succeed.
  • Mosela asked whether Rosela had seen the future or knew that someone had already been chosen, and Rosela said she could not define the future.
  • Mosela insisted she would try, saying her incomplete origin prevented further advancement and that Luoseda’s method could help her grow and complete it, while Waxilun would protect her next life.
  • Rosela accepted Mosela’s decision.

Ch. 1817Preparations

Rosela prepared for transcendence by gathering followers from the Sacred River Heavenly Land and other Lands of Being, while allowing those who wished to remain to do so. In the Multiverse, she discovered a powerful family descended from an angel that wanted to join her and reunite with the Angel Civilization.

  • Rosela accepted the wishes of Sacred Gods who wanted to transcend with their disciples and clansmen, remain in the Sacred River Heavenly Land, or compete for the chance to live another life.
  • Rosela recruited members of the Divine Court of Natural Disaster and sought followers across the Lands of Being, but found almost no powerful beings in the Star-Studded Ring Isles.
  • Rosela left legends of herself and other Lands of Being in the Star-Studded Ring Isles for its young inhabitants.
  • Rosela gained the allegiance of a powerful Multiverse family that ruled a universe and sought a breakthrough beyond its family's limits.
  • Rosela used the authority of Omniscience and Omnipotence to learn that the family descended from an angel who had left Paradise Mountain and told her dying descendants to seek the Angel Civilization.

Ch. 1818Subspace Heavenly Domain

Rosela’s Divine Court of Natural Disaster continued to attract followers from across many realms, while Nuodiya returned to cultivate after becoming Legion Commander of the White Sky Angels. Mosela reached her sister Waxilun’s residence in the Subspace Heavenly Domain.

  • The descendants of an angel who had left Paradise Mountain followed her dying wishes and eventually rose to become Lords of the Universe, finding the Angel Civilization and ascending with Rosela.
  • Powerful individuals and races from several Lands of Being joined Rosela’s Divine Court of Natural Disaster, many seeking protection from enemies and dangerous circumstances.
  • Nuodiya was crowned Legion Commander of the White Sky Angels and returned to the lakeshore to pursue a breakthrough to the conceptual level.
  • Nuodiya sent an elite warband of White Sky Angels to follow Rosela, though she chose not to join the Divine Court’s journey into transcendence.
  • Mosela went to Waxilun’s residence in the Subspace Heavenly Domain, where the Archon Angels let her pass because she was Waxilun’s younger sister from a previous life.

Ch. 1819The Violinists' Alliance

Mosela returned from speaking with Rosela and told Waxilun that Rosela favored her following him into Transcendence but warned that the outcome might be poor. Waxilun thought they still had a chance to advance and wondered whether a likely Sovereign had already been born in the Sacred River Heavenly Land.

  • Mosela arrived in the Sky Realm and waited while Waxilun finished playing a violin song praising herself.
  • Waxilun welcomed Mosela and asked what Rosela had said about Transcendence.
  • Mosela reported that Rosela preferred her to follow him into Transcendence but would accept her staying, though the outcome might not be good.
  • Waxilun said beings like them would struggle to advance unless they abandoned everything and started over, but she believed they still had a chance.
  • Waxilun wondered whether Rosela's warning concerned a person already born in the Sacred River Heavenly Land who might become its Sovereign.
  • Mosela questioned whether that person could be among Luoseda, Seweier, Taruiya, Naxier, or the others preparing to live their lives anew.

Ch. 1820All Alone

Mosela chose to live another lifetime by starting from scratch and becoming a Sacred God through her future self’s abilities. Waxilun agreed to protect her, and Mosela said she would protect Waxilun when her turn came.

  • Mosela resolved to live another lifetime in the mortal world, hoping to replenish the missing portion of her essence and pursue the Sovereign Realm.
  • Waxilun agreed to keep Mosela safe and said she was in no hurry to live another lifetime herself.
  • Waxilun asked whether Mosela would rebuild her power gradually or start over and reclaim her former cultivation only after becoming a Sacred God.
  • Mosela chose to start anew despite Waxilun warning that the path would be difficult.
  • Mosela smiled and told Waxilun that she was not all alone.

Ch. 1821The position of Deputy Sovereign

As the powerful beings prepared for rebirth through the River of Reincarnation, Nuodiya advanced to the conceptual level and entered the ranks of the Sacred River Heavenly Land’s foremost powers. Rosela then sent her a decree recalling the ancient position of Deputy Sovereign.

  • Rosela created a River of Reincarnation in each Heavenly Land and merged a new domain in the Energy Realm Domain into the Underworld.
  • Nearly all the powerful beings who chose rebirth had been reborn by the fifth ten-thousand-year period, leaving their believers without answers and stirring rumors of the Twilight of the Gods.
  • Nuodiya cultivated in the White Sky Heavenly Domain and ascended through the concept of revival.
  • Rosela learned of Nuodiya’s ascension and sent her a decree mentioning Paradise Mountain’s ancient position of Deputy Sovereign.

Ch. 1822Passing

Jiang Yuu considered how Rosela’s eventual departure would unleash a contest among the Eight Lands of Being, potentially producing seven Sovereigns to vie for the final Transcendence One. Meanwhile, Nuodiya received Rosela’s decree and was delighted.

  • Nuodiya prayed in the White Sky Sacred Hall while holding the White Sky Angel Legion’s ancient banner, and Jiang Yuu watched her from the White Gold Moon, noting her resemblance to Lucifer.
  • Jiang Yuu reflected that Rosela’s presence had suppressed the rising struggle among the Eight Lands of Being, which would erupt when she departed.
  • Jiang Yuu speculated that at least seven Sovereigns might arise in the Well of Yuanshi and compete to become the final Transcendence One.
  • Jiang Yuu wondered whether the ninth Transcendence One would emerge from destruction and whether such a being would belong to his camp.
  • Nuodiya received Rosela’s decree and reacted with surprise and delight.

Ch. 1823Out in the open

Nuodiya accepted Rosela’s appointment as Deputy Sovereign of the Divine Court of Natural Disaster, recognizing it as a public endorsement of her as a possible successor to rule the Sacred River Heavenly Land. Her new role brought influence and opportunity, but also put her in the sights of powerful rivals.

  • Nuodiya considered Rosela’s appointment beneath the statue of the Lord of Heaven Sacred Emperor and decided to accept it.
  • Nuodiya recognized that Rosela had created the Deputy Sovereign position to help her build authority and prepare to rule the Sacred River Heavenly Land.
  • Nuodiya understood that Rosela’s endorsement would draw the attention of ancient gods, Void kings, and Demon Gods who coveted the Sacred River Heavenly Land.
  • Nuodiya approached the Divine Court of Natural Disaster’s envoys and formally accepted Rosela’s appointment in the name of the Sacred Emperor Lord of Heaven’s bloodline and the White Sky Angel Legion.

Ch. 1824A kind of wisdom

Nuodiya governed the Divine Court of Natural Disaster for ten thousand years, enforcing its decrees so strictly that she faced opposition from factions across the Sacred River Heavenly Land. Rosela told her that when she lacked the strength to subdue everyone, she needed to learn to compromise.

  • Nuodiya became the Divine Court of Natural Disaster's Governing Deputy Sovereign and brought the White Sky Angels back into public view.
  • Nuodiya punished evil and gray-zone factions without exception, drawing criticism from churches, Greater Gods, and others who resented her growing authority.
  • Lawful evil Devil Lords found their enemies focused on Nuodiya and her decrees, making them the first to consider supporting her.
  • After Nuodiya's first ten thousand years of rule, Rosela asked about her experience governing the Sacred River Heavenly Land.
  • Nuodiya defended her actions as faithful to the Natural Disaster Decree, and Rosela advised her to compromise when she lacked the strength to subdue everyone.

Ch. 1825Knowing when to step back

After Rosela advised Nuodiya, Nuodiya adopted a gentler approach to governing and brought the Sacred River Heavenly Land into good order. Recognizing that her authority depended on Rosela’s support, Nuodiya stunned the Divine Court by resigning as Deputy Sovereign and returning to the White Sky Heavenly Domain.

  • Nuodiya realized that, unlike the angels of the Sacred Emperor’s era, she needed to compromise until she could become a Sovereign and establish her own order.
  • Nuodiya thanked Rosela for her guidance, and Rosela said the Sacred Emperor would be pleased by Nuodiya’s change.
  • Nuodiya softened her laws and tolerated gray zones, improving her reputation and helping bring the Sacred River Heavenly Land into peace and prosperity.
  • Nuodiya recognized that her success rested on Rosela’s backing and resigned as Deputy Sovereign, returning to the White Sky Heavenly Domain with her people.
Arc 73 of 75
Arc 73 of 75