Arc 25The Ninth Era's War

Su Wen returned to the Main Space-Time, uncovered the Star God's hidden plan, and prepared for war against the Remnant Clan while investigating a possible third force. He revived the Battle God in the Dark Sub-Space-Time, took control of a human shelter, and secured the Wind God's inheritance as the group pursued answers about the earlier eras.

  • Su Wen returned to the Frontier Battlefield, learned the Star God was secretly protecting his side, and used the River of Space-Time to suppress him while drawing out the Remnant Clan's infiltrators.
  • The High Priest joined the battle, but Su Wen entered the Will of the Universe's domain, then returned and staged his own fall so the Star God could continue his plan.
  • Su Wen returned to the Main Space-Time, gained Martial Dao Demigod strength, and shared memory crystals with the Star God, who connected past disasters to possible interference by the Will of the Universe.
  • Su Wen let the River of Fate confront the River of Space-Time, then helped the Battle God inherit his power as Huaxia prepared for war and the group chose to investigate the Dark Sub-Space-Time.
  • Su Wen, the Wind God, and the Star God found and revived the Battle God's remnant soul, who apologized to the Wind God for killing him in that space-time and learned about the wider war.
  • Su Wen and the Star God took control of Huang Tianqi's shelter after discovering human trafficking, while the River of Space-Time offered the Wind God the Seventh Epoch's Incumbent Wind God inheritance.
  • Su Wen brought the Wind God to the inheritance site, where the Incumbent Wind God recognized Su Wen and explained that Shi Kong had been taken to the seventh era for training.
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Ch. 601The Aggrieved Battle God

Su Wen learned that his will-avatar had manipulated events in the Sub-Space-Time to guide him toward answers, then suspected it was trying to trick him into paying extra Wealth Source to the River of Space-Time. After sending Zhao Tianhan away, Su Wen noticed the aggrieved Battle God and greeted him.

  • Su Wen questioned his will-avatar and learned that it had arranged Wealth Shadow’s claims and Huang Dongfeng’s situation to influence him.
  • Su Wen refused to pay Wealth Source without knowing what he owed the River of Space-Time, and the avatar vanished after urging him to honor their promise.
  • Su Wen decided to ask the River of Space-Time in the Main Space-Time about the changes and left the Martial God’s office.
  • Su Wen confronted Zhao Tianhan about lying, then dismissed him before he could explain the Frontier Battlefield.
  • Su Wen greeted the Battle God, who stood nearby shrouded in space-time power with an aggrieved expression.

Ch. 602Really Good at Comforting People

Su Wen reunited with the Battle God, who explained that the Frontier Battlefield had fallen into chaos and that the Star God was seriously injured. They discussed Li Wenze’s death and the God of Fate, leaving Su Wen to clarify that his information came from the Theater God’s inherited memories.

  • Su Wen told the Battle God he was both the Main Space-Time God of Wealth and his former comrade, then tried to comfort him about his long absence.
  • The Battle God said the Frontier Battlefield had become chaotic and revealed that he had seriously injured the Star God, who was recuperating in Remnant Clan territory.
  • The Battle God described wandering through the Remnant Clan Universe and finding the Star God, but withheld what he had heard the Star God say to himself.
  • The Battle God told Su Wen that Li Wenze had died a few years after Su Wen’s fall, and that the real God of Fate had not appeared.
  • Su Wen challenged the Battle God’s evasiveness and explained that his information about the God of Fate came from the Theater God’s inherited memories.

Ch. 603The Current Battle God's Crisis

Su Wen drew on power from the Sub-Space-Time and returned to the Frontier Battlefield, where he learned that the Current Battle God had come back as a corpse with a violent mind. The corpse had tried to destroy the fused universe but was lured away by three thousand Faceless Ones, postponing the crisis for now.

  • Su Wen failed to get the Battle God to reveal the Star God's words, then asked about the Current Battle God's return.
  • Su Wen drew on the Sub-Space-Time's Dao resonance and God of Wealth Path power to reach True God strength temporarily.
  • Su Wen and the Battle God traveled to the God of Wealth Battle Corps' position on the Frontier Battlefield, where the soldiers welcomed Su Wen's return.
  • The Theater God told Su Wen that the true Battle God was dead and that his returning corpse had developed a violent mind of its own.
  • The Theater God explained that the corpse tried to destroy the fused universe, but three thousand Faceless Ones enraged it and lured it away.

Ch. 604Time for It All to Settle

Su Wen learned that the Remnant Clan Universe had caused the current Battle God's exile and received a book detailing the corpse's return. In Remnant Clan territory, Star God heard that the God of Wealth had returned, ordered his plans to proceed, and prepared to confront him.

  • Su Wen asked Theater God whether the Remnant Clan or their own side had created three thousand faceless people, and Theater God said the Remnant Clan Universe was likely responsible for the current Battle God's exile.
  • Theater God gave Su Wen a golden book compiled with details about the Battle God's corpse returning from the Remnant Clan Universe.
  • A shadowy being reported to Star God that the God of Wealth had faked his death and returned, and Star God ordered the plan to proceed.
  • The Remnant Clan believed it had anticipated the God of Wealth's space-time abilities and prepared a trap based on Star God's instructions.
  • Star God rose from his recovery and sent an intent across space and time to the Remnant Clan's former High Priest.

Ch. 605Giving You an Inch

Star God launched a full-scale war and protected himself as Divine Fate Universe fighters sought revenge, while the Remnant Clan shielded him. When Su Wen confronted him, Star God attacked and began brutalizing him as both sides fought to hold the battlefield’s balance.

  • Star God confirmed that the high priest would act at the critical moment, then ordered the war drums sounded and both universes began a full-scale battle.
  • God King Haolan charged Star God over the deaths of his disciples, but Remnant Clan fighters surrounded and attacked him.
  • Su Wen observed that Divine Fate Universe warriors targeted Star God while Remnant Clan forces protected him.
  • Star God shattered an attack aimed at Su Wen, and the Remnant Clan punished the True King who had launched it.
  • Su Wen condemned Star God for ruining the universe and its people, but Star God struck him and began beating him while the opposing forces kept each other at bay.

Ch. 606Don't Miss a Single Detail

The Star God secretly passed Su Wen intelligence and plans while appearing to beat him in their battle. As the Theater God tried to intervene and both universes deployed hidden forces, the Star God prepared Su Wen to draw on the River of Space-Time and exploit the dying Lord of the Remnant Clan’s suspicions.

  • Zhan drove back two Remnant Clan True Kings, and Qian defected to help the Theater God, breaking apart the group attacking him.
  • The Theater God rushed to aid the God of Wealth, prompting twelve Remnant Clan True Kings to join the battlefield and entangle him.
  • The Star God struck Su Wen while using resonating astral power to tell him about Remnant Clan infiltrators, Divine Fate Universe undercover heroes, and the hidden reserves he should protect.
  • Su Wen acted furious at the Star God and planned to investigate the Divine Fate Universe’s concealed trump cards while continuing to play along with the battle.
  • The Star God explained that Su Wen would appear to use the River of Space-Time against him, making the dying Lord of the Remnant Clan suspect a staged betrayal and cooperate anyway.

Ch. 607Suppressing the Star God

Su Wen used a bargain with the River of Space-Time to turn space-time’s power against the Star God while disguising his intentions as an enemy’s attack. The Star God was left seemingly near death, and the Remnant Clan High Priest watched the display with growing excitement.

  • Su Wen sensed the Star God’s anguish over the soldiers dying, hid his sympathy, and resolved to keep treating him as an enemy.
  • Su Wen and Sycee negotiated an agreement with the River of Space-Time: major purchases would earn him suppression powers, with an interest-free loan available to cover the cost.
  • Su Wen unleashed golden power, halted the Star God’s assault, and declared that he would show no mercy.
  • At Su Wen’s command, the River of Space-Time suppressed the Star God, leaving him unable to act and making him appear to be dying.
  • The High Priest watched the suppression from Remnant Clan territory and reacted with fervent excitement.

Ch. 608The Dispute Stirred Up by Baili Chaoge

The high priest watched as factions formed around Su Wen after he suppressed the Star God, while revealing that the Theater God had secretly sided with the Immortal Clan. The high priest blamed Baili Chaoge for his present predicament as the battlefield’s conflict shifted toward an internal dispute.

  • The high priest decided to join the gamble, driven by his fear of dying and his hope of reaching transcendence.
  • Ye Guanzhi broke away from his fight and urged Su Wen to stop suppressing the Star God and turn his power against the Remnant Clan Universe.
  • Three God Kings and other True Gods called on Su Wen to conserve his strength, while Rui and first-epoch allies defended him; Gu stayed engaged with his opponent.
  • The Theater God called on Su Wen to release the Star God, then appeared with hundreds of True Gods and numerous God King phantoms behind him.
  • The high priest realized the Theater God had likely been cultivated by the Immortal Clan and bitterly blamed Baili Chaoge for destroying his origin and forcing him into the gamble.

Ch. 609The Power of the Will of the Universe

Su Wen confronted the Theater God and the True Gods and God Kings who had sided with him, while the high priest exploited the conflict to summon the Will of the Universe. The high priest crossed into Su Wen’s universe and declared that he had seen Su Wen’s death.

  • The high priest recognized that the Theater God’s defection could help expose the Immortal Clan’s enemies and urged the God of Wealth to act.
  • Su Wen accused the Theater God’s followers of choosing the Remnant Clan and unleashed his Heart of Battle against them.
  • The Star God urged his compatriots to defect to the Immortal Clan, and Su Wen pierced the Star God with a sword of space-time punishment.
  • A Wind Dao God King appeared behind the Theater God, and Su Wen redirected his space-time suppression toward the gathered moles while the Wind God and Shadow God restrained the Star God.
  • The high priest summoned the power of the Will of the Universe, crossed into Su Wen’s universe, and told Su Wen that he had seen his death.

Ch. 610Battle God!!!

Su Wen summoned the Battle God to confront the Remnant Clan High Priest while he slipped away to reach the Remnant Clan’s Will of the Universe. As the Battle God fought on despite being repeatedly battered, the Current Battle God’s corpse reacted to his aura and began to change.

  • Su Wen used the River of Space-Time’s borrowed power to travel toward the Remnant Clan’s Will of the Universe, then prepared a way to deal with the High Priest.
  • The High Priest advanced on Su Wen, manifesting many figures that appeared to be his true body.
  • Su Wen called for the Battle God, who appeared with a blood-red spear and charged the High Priest with thousands of Battle Avatars.
  • The High Priest repeatedly sent the Battle God flying, but the Battle God kept returning, while the Star God sensed the High Priest’s borrowed power slowly weakening.
  • Outside the universe, the Current Battle God’s corpse sensed the Battle God’s aura, filled with fighting spirit, and released a streak of scarlet light.

Ch. 611The Enemy Hidden Deepest

Su Wen broke through the Will of the Universe’s defenses and entered its domain, where he uncovered the true nature of the deepest enemy. After returning to the cosmic battlefield, he gave the Star God a warning and an opening to kill him, leaving the Star God under the assault of divine authority and origin suppression.

  • The River of Space-Time warned Su Wen that the Will of the Universe had marked him for death, but Su Wen suspected that the warning pointed to a deeper conflict between the two universes’ Wills.
  • Su Wen shattered the defenses around the so-called immortal path and entered the Will of the Universe’s domain, where the wills of countless living beings threatened to overwhelm him.
  • Su Wen used the power of space-time to see through the domain’s corrupt appearance and recognize the true form of the deepest enemy.
  • After receiving a notification that he lacked funds, Su Wen left the domain and returned to the cosmic battlefield before the Star God.
  • Su Wen slapped the Star God, told him to keep following his original path, and promised to return with support from the Main Space-Time.
  • Su Wen gave the Star God a chance to strike and kill him as divine authority and origin suppression surged around the Star God.

Ch. 612The Thermos Bursts for the Third Time

Su Wen returned from the Sub-Space-Time after sensing the Divine Fate Universe mourn the God of Wealth, then emerged from the Martial God's office as a powerful Martial Dao Demigod. In the Sub-Space-Time, the Battle God’s rage trapped the high priest in combat while the Theater God’s actions sparked a wider battle among the God Kings.

  • Su Wen sensed the Divine Fate Universe wailing over the God of Wealth’s fall, then bought products from the River of Space-Time before returning to the Main Space-Time.
  • The high priest tried to withdraw after the God of Wealth fell, but the Battle God’s power erupted and forced him to keep fighting.
  • The Theater God killed Ye Guanzhi and urged the God Kings to charge, setting off a chaotic battle as the Star God escaped toward the Immortal Clan.
  • Su Wen spent several hours in the Martial God's office and emerged with Martial Dao power at the Demigod realm.
  • The Theater God recognized Su Wen as a Martial Dao Demigod, and his replacement thermos burst apart again.

Ch. 613Mixed Feelings

Su Wen explained Organ Martial Dao’s potential to the Theater God, who decided to study it and share its cultivation technique with the God of Magic. Su Wen then gave the Theater God a memory crystal from a future version of him, prompting the Theater God to summon the Star God to learn what had happened.

  • Su Wen described Organ Martial Dao and how its eleven Divinity Factors could be strengthened with powerful resources, while the Theater God urged Mandate Bearers to cultivate it.
  • Su Wen argued against making Martial Dao compulsory, and the Theater God secretly offered its latest technique to the God of Magic, who eagerly accepted.
  • After discussing Martial Dao, the Theater God prepared to leave, but Su Wen gave him a memory crystal from the future Theater God.
  • The Theater God passed word to the Star God that Su Wen had returned and then vanished with the memory crystal.
  • The Star God arrived in starry battle robes, and Su Wen felt mixed emotions as he looked at him.

Ch. 614The reason for Heaven God's fall

Su Wen told Star God that a future version of him became the Remnant Clan’s high priest and killed Heaven God Du Xuehan. After absorbing his future memories, Star God explained that he had killed Heaven God because she might communicate with the Will of the Universe, then began considering Su Wen’s suspicions about the two universes’ Wills.

  • Su Wen told Star God he had experienced five hundred years in a Sub-Space-Time and described Star God’s future role as the Remnant Clan’s high priest.
  • Su Wen revealed that Star God had killed Heaven God Du Xuehan, and Star God insisted he would have needed solid evidence to do so.
  • Star God accepted the inheritance from his memory crystal and learned that Su Wen had confirmed something was wrong with the Will of the Universe.
  • Star God reasoned that Heaven God could communicate with the Will of the Universe and that killing her might have been part of his plan.
  • Su Wen shared his theories about the Wills of both universes and the earlier epochs, and Star God began proposing a new idea.

Ch. 615The River of Fate Rolls Up Its Sleeves

The Star God theorized that the Will of the Universe may have been corrupted or manipulated, causing the disasters across the eras, but he withheld what he truly suspected. After he left with the memory crystals, the River of Fate appeared to tell Su Wen that he had been cheated and offered to confront the seller.

  • The Star God linked the First Era’s failure, the reigning Battle God’s exile, the Second Era’s disappearance, and the weakening Divine Mandate Bearers to a possible betrayal or interference involving the Will of the Universe.
  • The Star God suggested that the universe had originally been on their side, but an unknown influence disrupted its plans and left the Remnant Clan Universe with the advantage.
  • Su Wen asked whether the Heaven God had died for nothing, and the Star God admitted he lacked the later memories needed to know why he killed him.
  • Su Wen told the Star God he had brought everyone’s memory crystals except the God of Fate’s, whose true identity had not appeared after Li Wenze died.
  • The Star God left Su Wen’s office carrying their memory crystals, and the River of Fate appeared to say Su Wen had been fleeced and offer to punish the merchant.

Ch. 616Tearing Up the IOU

Su Wen watched the River of Fate beat up the River of Space-Time and destroy his IOUs, but the River of Space-Time refused to return the wealth source. He left the God of Wealth's office and found the Battle God finishing his memory inheritance while the Wind God and Shadow God were still receiving theirs.

  • Su Wen let the River of Fate use him as an excuse to confront the River of Space-Time, though he expected the River of Space-Time to keep the wealth source.
  • The River of Fate beat up the River of Space-Time, but the River of Space-Time insisted that its signed contracts made the transactions fair and refused to return the wealth source.
  • The River of Fate found Su Wen's IOUs and destroyed them, provoking the furious River of Space-Time into continuing the battle.
  • Su Wen praised the River of Fate and left the God of Wealth's office after receiving no reply about the fight's progress.
  • Su Wen saw the Battle God finish his memory inheritance while the Wind God and Shadow God continued receiving theirs.

Ch. 617The Still-Innocent Battle God

After absorbing memories from a five-hundred-year Sub-Space-Time, Su Wen reassured the Battle God and Wind God and discussed their next journey into the Dark Age. He then brought out the Battle God's Power, and the Battle God recognized it as deeply familiar.

  • The Battle God praised Su Wen's teaching from the inherited memories, and Su Wen promised to teach him properly once things were less busy.
  • The Battle God asked Su Wen to consider his feelings when concealing him, and Su Wen offered to keep him company or let him explore when possible.
  • The Wind God woke and asked whether his five-hundred-year memories meant he had a five-hundred-year-old soul in a thirteen-year-old body.
  • Su Wen confirmed that the Wind God could join the next Sub-Space-Time journey into the Dark Age, where the Wind God had died miserably.
  • Su Wen recalled that the Battle God's Power no longer matched his demigod-level cultivation and brought it out before the Battle God.
  • The Battle God froze as he recognized the Battle God's Power as familiar and dear.

Ch. 618War Erupts

Su Wen gave the Battle God the power formed from his past self’s apology, and the Battle God began fusing with it. Meanwhile, Huaxia’s Martial Dao reforms transformed society, and the Human Alliance launched its war against its enemies.

  • Su Wen explained the origin of the Battle God's Power and convinced the Battle God to absorb it despite his guilt.
  • The Shadow God woke, exchanged a few words with Su Wen, and left while the Battle God continued refining the power.
  • By June 1, 2023, new Martial Dao training methods had transformed Huaxia and the Human Alliance, enabling even young children to cultivate.
  • The Star God issued the military’s orders as Huaxia’s five Divine Mandate Bearers watched the troops depart for war.
  • Li Wenze went to the Xuanyi Clan to cultivate and undergo Deep Awakening, while doubts about the true God of Fate remained.
  • Su Wen declared that the war had begun and that they would let it break out early.

Ch. 619Hearts Are Made of Flesh

The Star God and Su Wen discussed the war’s cost and the missing God of Sleep, while Su Wen prepared to explore a conquered Sub-Space-Time with the Wind God. After considering the Battle God and Wind God’s past, Su Wen suspected a third force had manipulated events, and the Star God proposed working with the Remnant Clan.

  • The Star God told Su Wen that the army had begun marching to war, and they accepted that the conflict would cost lives.
  • The Star God wondered whether the missing God of Sleep needed help, and Su Wen agreed to seek information about it.
  • Su Wen said he would stop waiting for the war between the River of Fate and the River of Space-Time to end and explore the dark Sub-Space-Time with the Wind God.
  • Su Wen explained to the Battle God and the Theater God that a third force might have engineered the Battle God’s betrayal and the Wind God’s death.
  • The Star God asked Su Wen whether he would work with the Remnant Clan, leaving the Battle God stunned.

Ch. 620Dark Sub-Space-Time

Su Wen, Wind God, and Star God prepared for the possibility of a third-party force and traveled to the Dark Sub-Space-Time. They arrived near Battle God's grave, where Wind God considered bringing back a memento to tease Battle God.

  • Battle God misunderstood Star God and argued against cooperating with the Remnant Clan, then claimed he had only been joking.
  • Su Wen said he would join forces with the Remnant Clan to eliminate any third party before resuming their fight, accepting the risks of his choices.
  • The group discussed contingency plans before Su Wen, Wind God, and Star God used the River of Fate to travel to the Dark Sub-Space-Time.
  • Theater God and Shadow God reasoned that Star God had died there because he would have uncovered the Arrow Realm's schemes and thwarted its plans against Battle God.
  • Su Wen, Wind God, and Star God appeared near a desolate region, where Wind God spotted Battle God's gravestone and wanted to show it to him.

Ch. 621A Sufficiently Clever Battle God

Su Wen and the gods revived the Battle God's remnant soul, which was being protected by the Remnant Clan's power. The Battle God recognized that the Main Space-Time had changed and apologized to the Wind God, who answered with a boastful account of his newfound strength.

  • The Star God sensed that the Battle God's remnant soul was protected by power belonging to the Remnant Clan.
  • The Star God used starlight to draw the Battle God's injured remnant soul out from beneath his tomb and revive it.
  • The Battle God recognized the Wind God, the Star God, and the God of Wealth as visitors from the Main Space-Time and inferred that their enemies had been defeated.
  • The Battle God apologized to the Wind God for killing him in this space-time, and the Wind God explained how the Hidden Kill Clan had framed him.
  • The Wind God showed off his strength, and the Battle God praised Su Wen's potential and said he would rather have lived as a happy fool.
  • The Wind God asked whether guilt over increasingly unforgivable sins had made the Battle God more intelligent.

Ch. 622The Greater Dangers Still Lay Ahead

Su Wen and the Star God discussed the Battle God's potential while Su Wen took revenge on the giant worms and destroyed their Arrow Realm. The Star God explained the wider war and the powerful enemies ahead, leaving the Battle God's remnant soul stunned but determined to face what was coming.

  • The Star God told Su Wen to observe how the Battle God developed in the next Sub-Space-Time before deciding whether to proceed with their plan.
  • Su Wen crushed a giant worm that had once hunted him and left to destroy its clan's Arrow Realm.
  • The Wind God revealed that the group had reached Demigod rank and that Su Wen had become a Martial Dao Demigod with the potential to advance further.
  • The Star God explained that an expert from the Remnant Clan had placed protective power on the Battle God, then described the Divine Fate Universe's war against the Remnant Clan Universe.
  • The Battle God learned that the Arrow Realm was only a subordinate race and that greater dangers still lay ahead, while the Star God said he expected the Battle God to welcome the coming battles.

Ch. 623The Shelter's Master

Su Wen, the Star God, and the Wind God visited a human shelter in a devastated Sub-Space-Time and found poverty, human trafficking, and nonhuman enemies surrounding it. They met the shelter's master, Huang Tianqi, who explained that the trafficking included criminals and cloned people traded to the Mad Heart Clan in exchange for protection and assistance.

  • Su Wen destroyed the Battle God's tombstone, gathered his remnant soul, and set out with the Star God and Wind God to inspect humanity's shelters.
  • The three entered a shelter without paying its entry tax and observed its districts, where the Star God and Su Wen were disturbed by human trafficking.
  • The Star God summoned the shelter's master, Huang Tianqi, who recognized him and explained that the Mad Heart Clan received criminals and cloned people in exchange for protection and aid.

Ch. 624The River of Space-Time Begs for Mercy

Su Wen discovered that the Mad Heart Clan had sent investigators to Huaxia’s fallen heartland in search of a hidden force, then took control of Huang Tianqi’s shelter with the Star God. He negotiated with the River of Space-Time for compensation and secured the Seventh Epoch’s Incumbent Wind God inheritance for the Wind God, along with a future crossing that the River of Fate could join.

  • Su Wen and the Star God suspected the hidden force in Huaxia’s fallen heartland was the Battle God’s remnant soul and that the Mad Heart Clan served a third party.
  • The Star God took control of Huang Tianqi’s shelter, and Huang Tianqi accepted because he had no way to refuse.
  • The River of Space-Time asked Su Wen to restrain Fate and offered the Wind God the Seventh Epoch’s Incumbent Wind God inheritance as compensation.
  • Su Wen followed the River of Fate’s advice and negotiated until the River of Space-Time offered another crossing, with the River of Fate able to enter the next Sub-Space-Time.
  • Su Wen told the Wind God he had secured the Seventh Epoch’s Incumbent Wind God inheritance, thrilling him.

Ch. 625The Arrival of the Incumbent Wind God

Su Wen brought the Wind God to meet the seventh era’s Incumbent Wind God, who recognized him and discussed their shared connections across eras. The Incumbent Wind God confirmed that Shi Kong had been trained in the seventh era and explained why that era’s God of Wealth sensed him when he returned.

  • The Wind God eagerly asked Su Wen when he would receive the Incumbent Wind God’s inheritance, and Su Wen took him to the inheritance site.
  • The Incumbent Wind God appeared amid a grand display of Wind Dao power and recognized Su Wen as the ninth era’s Incumbent God of Wealth.
  • Su Wen explained that he had already met the incumbent Battle God, Theater God, and Shadow God, and the Incumbent Wind God connected this to Xingzi’s prediction about the ninth era.
  • Su Wen asked about Shi Kong, and the Incumbent Wind God said Caizi had brought him to the seventh era, where they trained him.
  • The Incumbent Wind God explained that the seventh era’s God of Wealth sensed Shi Kong because Su Wen’s bestowed class connected him to the Wealth Dao.
Arc 25 of 35
Arc 25 of 35