Ch. 141The Tide of a New Era

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Divine Realm falls, and Gods are no longer immortal or supreme.
  • The Hill Magic Box opens, equalizing all beings and introducing tribulations for divinity.
  • The world enters a new era of chaos and war, with city-states rising and powerful individuals vying for control.
  • The Underworld appears, and the World Tree's laws are rapidly sorted.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Ping: Realizes the world has changed and decides to return to the Hill World.
  • Lahil: Shows reluctance to part from Jiang Ping and returns to her main body in the World Tree.
  • God King Yul: Struggles to repair the Divine Realm's laws.
  • Obi: Observes the changes in Midgard from an ancient tree.
  • Afra: Dies saving Salty Fish, and her death is mourned on the forum.
  • Salty Fish: Achieves his revenge against the Gods but doesn't keep the Hill Magic Box for himself.

Significant Themes

  • The fall of the Gods and the consequences of their arrogance.
  • The cyclical nature of power and unity in the world.
  • The impact of a single individual's actions on the world (referring to Salty Fish and Afra).

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Ping and Lahil share a moment of companionship on the Crown of Heaven before parting.
  • Salty Fish's actions affect the entire world, from the fall of the Gods to the rise of city-states and powerful individuals.
  • The young man in Wuyou City, China, reflects on his experiences in Midgard and feels a sense of responsibility towards the world.

Ch. 142World Tree: The Golden Age!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Salty Fish reappears on the forum after his deification failure, reassuring players he's fine.
  • Players learn Salty Fish didn't gain supernatural powers but received an entrance ticket to the Myriad Worlds as a reward.
  • The Hill Magic Box, containing the world's hope, disappears into the void.
  • The Hill Great World is in chaos due to the aftermath of Salty Fish's and Gilgamesh's actions, with Gods losing immortality and new nations forming.
  • Jiang Ping, the game's creator, declares the start of the "Golden Age" due to the world's turmoil.

Character Developments

  • Salty Fish maintains a positive attitude despite his setback, planning to re-enter the Hill World when ready.
  • Obi, the nature god, reveals he shot the arrow that closed the Hill Magic Box.
  • Rika Haruka, one of the remaining players in the Hill World, expresses concern about the world's state.

Significant Themes

  • Consequences of Actions: Salty Fish's and Gilgamesh's actions lead to chaos and change in the Hill Great World.
  • Reward vs. Expectation: Salty Fish's reward, an entrance ticket to the Myriad Worlds, doesn't meet players' expectations but still holds great value.
  • New Beginnings: The "Golden Age" signifies a new era of conflict and change in the Hill World.

Character Interactions

  • Netizens interact with Salty Fish on the forum, expressing relief at his safety and curiosity about his reward.
  • Salty Fish and Obi discuss the Hill Magic Box's fate and the current state of the Hill World.
  • Jiang Ping, the game creator, observes and names the new era in the Hill World.

Ch. 143Ten Updates Done—Please Subscribe! Happy May Day!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The chapter is a meta-narrative, serving as an author's note rather than a story progression.
  • The author promises ten updates, emphasizing their hard work and dedication.
  • They encourage readers to support them by subscribing and reading the official version on Qidian for quick updates and community interaction.

Character Developments

  • The author is the primary character, portrayed as diligent, dedicated, and humble, seeking reader support.

Significant Themes

  • Hard work and dedication to one's craft.
  • The importance of reader support and community engagement.
  • Celebration of May Day, with wishes for good health and safety.

Character Interactions

  • The author directly addresses the readers, fostering a sense of community and connection.

Ch. 144Clone Outside the Body

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Hill Great World enters the "Golden Age," a chaotic era with the Divine Realm in disarray, the Sumerian Dynasty's collapse, and Humans of Midgard rising up.
  • Jiang Ping decides to create an Outer Body Incarnation to travel through different worlds without the burden of his main identity as a Creation God.
  • The Outer Body Incarnation is created using various divine materials and a fragment of Jiang Ping's Primordial Spirit and true blood.
  • The incarnation arrives in Midgard, where chaos reigns with wars, Supernatural Demonic Beasts, and Gods descending to preach their doctrines.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Ping: He decides to create an Outer Body Incarnation to experience life in minor worlds without his main identity's constraints.
  • Lahil: Although mentioned, Lahil doesn't interact with the Outer Body Incarnation and is unaware of its arrival.

Significant Themes

  • Chaos and change: The Hill Great World enters a chaotic era, reflecting the theme of change and upheaval.
  • Identity and freedom: Jiang Ping's decision to create an Outer Body Incarnation explores the theme of identity and the freedom to experience life without constraints.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Ping interacts with his Outer Body Incarnation, expressing satisfaction with its potential and sending it to Midgard.
  • The Outer Body Incarnation doesn't interact with any characters in this chapter, as it hasn't yet integrated into Midgard's society.

Ch. 145God of Joy and Mischief

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A tense standoff occurs between the Dwarf Race, Human Race, and Orc Race on a vast battlefield.
  • A mysterious carriage driven by Jiang Ping arrives, drawing the attention of all warriors.
  • Jiang Ping's carriage plows through the battlefield, and he dismisses the Orc King's challenge.
  • Jiang Ping reveals his power by sending the Orc King flying with a single command to his horse.
  • He leaves the battlefield, creating a path for himself, and expresses disapproval of the battle's location.
  • The warriors nickname Jiang Ping the "God of Joy and Mischief" after his peculiar actions.

Character Developments

  • The Orc King, Lak, is shown as powerful and bloodthirsty but also curious and cautious when faced with the unknown.
  • Jiang Ping is introduced as an unremarkable yet powerful figure, acting on impulse and displaying no killing intent.
  • The Dwarf King and Human Knight are mentioned but don't significantly develop in this chapter.

Significant Themes

  • The chaotic nature of Midgard and the struggle for power and survival among the races.
  • The unexpected arrival of Jiang Ping, disrupting the battle and introducing an element of mystery and unpredictability.
  • The birth of a new deity, the God of Joy and Mischief, and the reactions of the warriors to this new presence.

Character Interactions

  • The Orc King challenges Jiang Ping, but his attack is easily repelled, showing the power disparity between them.
  • Jiang Ping interacts minimally with the warriors, expressing disapproval of the battle's location but no malice.
  • The warriors from the three races react with confusion, awe, and fear to Jiang Ping's actions and power.

Ch. 146A God of Joy and Mischief's Blessing

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Ping arrives in a village, distributing toys to children, earning the nickname "God of Joy and Mischief."
  • A little princess, accompanied by her guard, approaches Jiang Ping, seeking a special gift.
  • Jiang Ping notices a scarred, shy girl named Alice, who is bullied by other children.
  • Jiang Ping offers to change Alice's destiny, and she agrees to go with him.
  • The little princess, feeling ignored, jumps into Jiang Ping's carriage, determined to follow him.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Ping: He is portrayed as a kind, generous, and somewhat mischievous figure who enjoys giving gifts to children. He shows a particular interest in helping Alice, indicating a compassionate side.
  • Alice: Initially shy and timid due to her scar and the bullying she endures, Alice shows remarkable maturity and wisdom for her age. She is open to the possibility of change and trusts Jiang Ping enough to leave with him.
  • The Little Princess: She is spoiled, used to getting her way, and feels entitled to special treatment. Her pride leads her to follow Jiang Ping, driven by curiosity and a desire for attention.

Significant Themes

  • Kindness and Compassion: Jiang Ping's actions towards the children, particularly Alice, highlight the theme of kindness and compassion.
  • Destiny and Change: The idea that one's destiny can be changed is a central theme, with Alice's potential transformation serving as a key example.
  • Pride and Entitlement: The little princess's behavior illustrates the dangers of pride and entitlement, leading her to make impulsive decisions.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Ping and Alice: Their interaction is marked by kindness, understanding, and mutual trust, with Jiang Ping offering Alice a chance at a new life and Alice accepting it despite her circumstances.
  • The Little Princess and Jiang Ping: Their interaction is characterized by the princess's pride and Jiang Ping's indifference, leading her to impulsively join him on his journey.
  • Alice and the Other Children: The other children's bullying of Alice highlights the harsh reality of her situation and the need for change.

Ch. 147Warring States Period

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The chapter is set during the Warring States Period, a time of constant war and conflict in Midgard.
  • The Conqueror King, a powerful human ruler, is planning to attack the Domain of the God of Wind and Air.
  • Jiang Ping, the God of Joy and Mischief, is traveling with two young girls, Vivian and Alice, and they decide to go see the Conqueror King.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Ping: He is mysterious, strong, and approachable, but he doesn't seem to take his role as a god seriously. He's often seen drinking and doesn't maintain a divine appearance.
  • Vivian: A precocious and bold young girl who admires the legendary Hero King Gilgamesh. She's manipulative and often uses her cuteness to get what she wants.
  • Alice: A well-behaved and kind young girl who prefers Jiang Ping's company over Vivian's. She's more reserved and less manipulative than Vivian.

Significant Themes

  • The chasm between mortals and gods, and the struggle to bridge this gap.
  • The power of faith and its role in deification.
  • The pursuit of strength and power, and the desire to become the strongest.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Ping interacts with Vivian and Alice as a doting uncle figure, often indulging their whims and desires.
  • Vivian and Alice have a friendly rivalry, with Vivian often trying to outdo Alice in Jiang Ping's affections.
  • Jiang Ping's interactions with the two girls show his preference for Alice, which causes Vivian to feel jealous and resentful.

Ch. 148The Wind Rises

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A massive battle ensues between the Conqueror King Dal's black-armored army and the Wind Country's white-armored army.
  • The Conqueror King, atop his Red Dragon, provokes the Wind Country, dismissing their power and challenging their God.
  • The Son of the Wind God, Silken, engages in a fierce battle with an unidentified youth wielding a silver spear.
  • The Conqueror King's army gains the upper hand, demonstrating exceptional battle formation techniques.
  • A mysterious wind approaches, causing unease among the combatants.

Character Developments

  • Conqueror King Dal: Shows arrogance and confidence in his abilities, challenging the Wind Country and their God. He demonstrates strategic prowess in his army's battle formations and expresses his desire to create a new Godslayer epic.
  • Silken, Son of the Wind God: Initially confident and dismissive of the Conqueror King, he struggles against the silver-spear-wielding youth, revealing his limitations despite his divine heritage.
  • Silver Spear Youth: Unidentified but demonstrates exceptional spear skills and strength, holding his own against Silken. He shows agility, precision, and a Spear God Domain.

Significant Themes

  • Divine vs. Human Power: The Conqueror King challenges the divine power of the Wind Country, questioning the role of gods in human affairs.
  • Strategy and Tactics: The battle formations employed by the Conqueror King's army highlight the importance of strategy and tactics in warfare.
  • Limitations of Divine Blood: Silken's struggle against the silver-spear youth suggests that his divine heritage may not be enough to guarantee victory.

Character Interactions

  • Conqueror King Dal vs. Silken: The Conqueror King provokes Silken, dismissing his power and challenging him to bring forth his father, the Wind God.
  • Silken vs. Silver Spear Youth: Silken faces off against the youth, initially dismissive but eventually struggling against his opponent's skill and power.
  • Conqueror King Dal and his Red Dragon, Hawk: Dal reassures his Epic-level mount, Hawk, before preparing to face the approaching wind, suggesting a deep bond between them.

Ch. 149The Epic Ballad Unfolding

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A massive hurricane stirs up the battlefield, aiding the Wind Country warriors.
  • The Wind God descends, manifesting as a colossal human face made of yellow sand and divine wind.
  • The Conqueror King engages in a fierce battle with the Wind God's avatar, demonstrating his immense power and skill.
  • The Wind God descends in his true form, ready for a direct confrontation with the Conqueror King.

Character Developments

  • The Conqueror King's power and determination are further solidified as he faces the Wind God.
  • The Wind Country warriors' morale improves with the Wind God's arrival.
  • Jiang Ping, Vivian, and Alice observe the battle from a distance, with Vivian expressing her fear of being noticed by the Wind God.

Significant Themes

  • The power and might of deities versus mortals.
  • The impact of divine intervention on mortal affairs.
  • The courage and determination of warriors in the face of overwhelming odds.

Character Interactions

  • The Conqueror King and the Wind God engage in a battle of wits and power.
  • Jiang Ping, Vivian, and Alice discuss the unfolding events, with Vivian expressing her fear and Jiang Ping his excitement.
  • The Wind Country warriors and priests interact, their morale boosted by the Wind God's arrival.

Ch. 150Undying Heroic Spirits vs. Immortal Followers!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Wind God descends, causing awe and fear among the soldiers.
  • The Conqueror King engages the Wind God, using his Absolute King Domain and undying heroic spirits against the Wind God's Divine Kingdom and believers.
  • The battle between the Conqueror King and the Wind God intensifies, with each side displaying their unique powers and tactics.

Character Developments

  • The Conqueror King demonstrates his resolve and power, pushing back against the Wind God's Divine Kingdom.
  • The Wind God shows his disdain for mortals but is surprised by the Conqueror King's strength and the undying heroic spirits.
  • Vivian watches the battle, growing more curious about Jiang Ping's true strength and identity.

Significant Themes

  • The chasm between gods and mortals, and the futility of godslaying attempts.
  • The power of belief and faith, as seen in the Wind God's believers and the Conqueror King's undying heroic spirits.
  • The clash of domains and the suppression of one domain by another, highlighting the power dynamics between gods and mortals.

Character Interactions

  • The Conqueror King and the Wind God engage in a fierce battle, each trying to gain the upper hand.
  • Vivian observes the battle, questioning Jiang Ping's true abilities and his treatment of her.
  • The believers of the Wind Country and the undying heroic spirits face off, representing the clash of faiths and powers.

Ch. 151Wind! Wind! Wind!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Conqueror King and his army of heroic souls invade the Wind God's Divine Kingdom.
  • The Wind God, initially underestimating the Conqueror King, uses his divine power and followers to attack, but the Conqueror King's army holds firm.
  • The Wind God transforms into a hundred-meter-tall Wind God Incarnation and attacks the Conqueror King, but the King's sword qi cuts through the divine palm.
  • The Wind God summons nine colossal wind dragons to attack the Conqueror King, but the King uses his Myriad Soldiers technique to overwhelm the dragons.
  • The Wind God engages the Conqueror King directly, throwing a divine punch that clashes with the King's sword strike, causing the Divine Kingdom to become unstable.

Character Developments

  • The Conqueror King demonstrates his formidable strength, charisma, and tactical prowess, merging with his heroic soul army and using their combined might to contend with the Wind God.
  • The Wind God, initially arrogant, begins to take the Conqueror King seriously as the King's army proves resilient and powerful.

Significant Themes

  • The power of unity and camaraderie among the Conqueror King's soldiers, who fight fearlessly and as one.
  • The disparity in power between True Gods and mortals, and the Conqueror King's determination to challenge this gap.

Character Interactions

  • The Conqueror King and his heroic soul army exhibit a strong bond, with the King merging with his soldiers and the soldiers displaying unwavering loyalty and trust in their King.
  • The Wind God and the Conqueror King engage in a fierce battle, with the Wind God initially underestimating the King but eventually recognizing his strength.

Ch. 152A New Epic Chapter

Key Plot Points

  • The Conqueror King confronts the Wind God within the collapsing Divine Kingdom Projection.
  • The Wind God uses his power over air to suffocate the Conqueror King's army and heroic souls.
  • The Conqueror King channels the hopes and dreams of fallen warriors into a powerful strike, killing the Wind God.

Character Developments

  • The Conqueror King demonstrates his strength and determination, proving himself a formidable opponent even against True Gods.
  • The Wind God, despite his power, underestimates the Conqueror King's capabilities and falls as a result.

Significant Themes

  • The power of hope and determination, as seen in the Conqueror King's strike that channels the dreams of fallen warriors.
  • The consequences of underestimating one's opponent, as demonstrated by the Wind God's defeat.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Ping, Vivian, and Alice observe the battle from a distance. Jiang Ping provides insights into the events unfolding.
  • The Conqueror King and the Wind God engage in a tense standoff before the Wind God's eventual defeat.
  • The warriors of the Conqueror King's army and the Wind Country's warriors clash outside the Divine Kingdom Projection.

Ch. 153Provoking the God of Mischief?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Wind Country's God of Wind and Air is killed by the Conqueror King, leading to chaos and confusion among the Wind Country's warriors and priests.
  • The Conqueror King's army massacres the surrendering warriors of the Wind Country, seeking revenge for their previous slaughter.
  • The Conqueror King senses Jiang Ping, Vivian, and Alice watching from afar and confronts them.

Character Developments

  • The Conqueror King, Dahl, is revealed to be a powerful and ruthless figure who has slain a True God and seeks to expand his territory.
  • Jiang Ping remains calm and collected in the face of the Conqueror King's aggression, hinting at his immense power and experience.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of war and its consequences is prominent, with the aftermath of the Wind Country's defeat and the Conqueror King's revenge.
  • The power dynamics between gods and mortals are explored, with the Conqueror King's actions challenging the divine order.

Character Interactions

  • The Conqueror King and Jiang Ping engage in a tense standoff, with the Conqueror King attempting to assess Jiang Ping's true strength and identity.
  • Vivian and Alice are terrified by the Conqueror King's presence and the bloody scene around them, highlighting their vulnerability in this dangerous world.

Ch. 154Nine-Colored Domain

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A massive battlefield filled with corpses and blood, surrounded by hundreds of thousands of soldiers.
  • Jiang Ping, seated on his horse, is encircled by the enemy, including the Conqueror King and a silver-spear-wielding youth.
  • The youth attacks Jiang Ping, but Jiang Ping counters with a nine-colored Domain, revealing his true power.
  • The nine-colored divine chains from Jiang Ping's Domain bind the youth's silver spear and attempt to ensnare him.

Character Developments

  • Jiang Ping: Reveals his true power, using a nine-colored Domain to bind the youth's spear and chase him.
  • The Silver-Spear Youth: Struggles against Jiang Ping's Domain, showing his strength and determination.
  • The Conqueror King: Observes the battle, trying to understand Jiang Ping's true identity and power.

Significant Themes

  • Power and Strength: The characters' abilities and will to fight are tested and displayed.
  • Fear and Tension: The battlefield's atmosphere is filled with fear and tension, affecting characters like Vivian and Alice.
  • Intuition vs. Logic: The Conqueror King's intuition warns him about Jiang Ping's Domain, while logic tells him it's just a small world.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Ping vs. The Silver-Spear Youth: A tense standoff where the youth attacks first, but Jiang Ping's Domain gains the upper hand.
  • The Conqueror King vs. Jiang Ping: The Conqueror King observes Jiang Ping, trying to understand his true identity and power.
  • Vivian and Alice vs. Jiang Ping: The two girls show fear and seek protection behind Jiang Ping.

Ch. 155Mythic Domain

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The youth, overwhelmed by the Nine-Colored Divine Locks, attempts a desperate attack on Jiang Ping.
  • Jiang Ping counters by binding the youth with the Nine-Colored Divine Locks, which tighten and seal the youth's divinity and power.
  • The Conqueror King draws his sword, preparing to engage Jiang Ping, recognizing the Nine-Colored Divine Locks as similar to Heaven's Lock from the Epic of Gilgamesh.

Character Developments

  • The youth demonstrates his power and determination but is ultimately restrained by Jiang Ping's divine locks.
  • Jiang Ping reveals his ability to create powerful divine artifacts, challenging the Conqueror King's understanding of history and divine artifacts.
  • The Conqueror King shows caution and careful consideration when facing Jiang Ping, acknowledging the latter's strength and the historical significance of the divine locks.

Significant Themes

  • The power of divine artifacts and their historical significance.
  • The struggle between strength and strategy in combat.
  • The consequences of underestimating one's opponent.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Ping and the youth: Jiang Ping restrains the youth with his divine locks, demonstrating his superior power and control.
  • Jiang Ping and the Conqueror King: The Conqueror King recognizes the power of Jiang Ping's divine locks and prepares to engage him cautiously, showing respect for Jiang Ping's strength.
  • Vivian and Alice: They watch the events unfold with astonishment, unaware of their uncle's true capabilities and the origin of the divine locks.

Ch. 156Ended Before It Began

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Ping, a mysterious youth, is sealed by five Nine-Colored Divine Locks.
  • The Conqueror King attempts to interrogate Jiang Ping but is met with silence, leading to a tense standoff.
  • The Conqueror King's soldiers retreat upon his order, and he engages Jiang Ping in a fierce battle, using his Absolute King Domain and King's Sword.
  • Jiang Ping counterattacks with Nine-Colored Divine Locks, which can traverse space and automatically lock onto enemies.
  • The Conqueror King, realizing Jiang Ping's strength, apologizes and offers peace, ending the potential battle.

Character Developments

  • The Conqueror King: Initially aggressive and confident due to his recent god-slaying feat, he demonstrates clear-headedness and diplomacy by apologizing and seeking peace when faced with Jiang Ping's overwhelming power.
  • Jiang Ping: Remains calm and composed throughout the conflict, revealing no emotions or intentions. His strength and invulnerability to laws and energies within his Mythic Domain are demonstrated.
  • The Two Girls: Initially worried, they breathe a sigh of relief when Jiang Ping accepts the Conqueror King's apology.

Significant Themes

  • Power Dynamics: The chapter explores the dynamics of power, with the Conqueror King initially believing himself superior due to his recent achievement but quickly reassessing his position when faced with Jiang Ping's strength.
  • Diplomacy vs. Conflict: The Conqueror King chooses diplomacy over conflict, acknowledging Jiang Ping's power and seeking peace, preventing an unnecessary battle.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Ping and the Conqueror King: Their interaction is tense and aggressive initially, but the Conqueror King's apology and Jiang Ping's acceptance lead to a peaceful resolution.
  • Jiang Ping and the Two Girls: The girls rely on Jiang Ping for protection, reflecting his role as a guardian or mentor figure.

Ch. 157Their Separate Paths

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Jiang Ping, Vivian, and Alice meet the Conqueror King and Nelson in the desert after the Wind Country's defeat.
  • They share a meal and drinks around a campfire, with the Conqueror King and Nelson expressing curiosity about Jiang Ping's strength.
  • Jiang Ping reveals he's still in the Legendary realm, shocking the Conqueror King and Nelson.
  • The Conqueror King and Nelson acknowledge Jiang Ping's Domain as the strongest they've encountered.
  • The next morning, Jiang Ping departs with Vivian and Alice, leaving the Conqueror King to his conquest.

Character Developments

  • The Conqueror King: Recognizes Jiang Ping's immense power and decides to pursue his own path to the Divine Domain.
  • Nelson: Still resentful about his defeat but acknowledges Jiang Ping's strength.
  • Jiang Ping: Maintains his mysterious and powerful demeanor, hinting at his true identity as Lahil's father.
  • Vivian: Excited about the Conqueror King's Godslaying feat and eager to learn more about the ancient Hero King.
  • Alice: Reflects on the cycle of life and death in the mortal world.

Significant Themes

  • The pursuit of power and strength.
  • The consequences of war and conquest.
  • The cyclical nature of life and death.
  • The legacy of heroes and legends.

Character Interactions

  • Jiang Ping and the Conqueror King: Share a moment of understanding and respect despite their past conflict.
  • Jiang Ping and Nelson: Nelson acknowledges Jiang Ping's strength but remains resentful.
  • Jiang Ping and Vivian: Vivian idolizes Jiang Ping and is eager to learn more about ancient heroes.
  • The Conqueror King and his soldiers: The Conqueror King celebrates his victory with his troops, reinforcing his bond with them.

Ch. 158Stone Carving from Two Hundred Years Ago

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The chapter opens at Mount Everlasting, where a colossal statue of Gilgamesh, the Hero King, stands, with the Epic of Gilgamesh inscribed on nearby cliffs.
  • Vivian, Alice, and Jiang Ping are present, along with Rika Haruka, who reveals she witnessed the statue's construction two hundred years ago.
  • Alice discovers an old, eroded stone slab with a carving that seems to depict a casual encounter between a traveler (later revealed to be Jiang Ping's original body) and two women (Afra and Salty Fish).

Character Developments

  • Vivian: She's impressed by Gilgamesh's statue and regrets not being born earlier to meet him.
  • Alice: She's more concerned with the human cost of building the statue and is curious about the stone slab's carving.
  • Rika Haruka: She reveals she's an "ancient relic" who's lived for over two hundred years and pays respects to an old acquaintance (the Witch) slandered in history.
  • Jiang Ping: He realizes the stone slab's carving is from his past with Lahil, Afra, and Salty Fish.

Significant Themes

  • The passage of time and its impact on history: The statue of Gilgamesh stands as a testament to his power and legacy, but the true cost of its creation is often overlooked.
  • The power of words and truth: Rika Haruka laments that the Witch's true role in history is unknown, and Vivian agrees that history books are biased.

Character Interactions

  • Vivian and Alice interact with Rika Haruka, learning about her past and the true story behind the statue's construction.
  • Jiang Ping recognizes the stone slab's carving as a scene from his past, leading him to summon Salty Fish for clarification.

Ch. 159Origin of the Hill Magic Box

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Yaoyao discovers a mysterious engraving on Mount Everlasting, which Salty Fish claims to have created.
  • Jiang Ping, the God of Joy and Mischief, is recognized by Rika Haruka and the two girls, Alice and Vivian.
  • The group discusses a stone carving depicting a 'Traveler Bestowing Treasure Diagram,' which Rika Haruka reveals hides the greatest secret of the Hill World.
  • Rika Haruka reveals that the carving records the origin of the Hill Magic Box, a mysterious artifact that ended the ancient era of the Gods and caused the Warring States Period in Midgard.

Character Developments

  • Yaoyao: A popular Player who discovers the engraving and initiates the conversation.
  • Salty Fish: A Player who claims to have created the engraving.
  • Jiang Ping: The God of Joy and Mischief, who remains calm and unreactive despite learning about the Hill Magic Box's origin.
  • Rika Haruka: A Player who recognizes Jiang Ping and reveals the secret of the stone carving. She enjoys showing off her knowledge.
  • Alice and Vivian: Two girls who are curious and surprised by the revelations about the Hill Magic Box.

Significant Themes

  • The power of secrets and hidden knowledge.
  • The impact of ancient artifacts on the world's history and rules.
  • The curiosity and excitement of discovery.

Character Interactions

  • Yaoyao and Salty Fish interact through the forum, discussing the engraving.
  • Jiang Ping, Rika Haruka, Alice, and Vivian interact at Mount Everlasting, discussing the stone carving and its secret.
  • Rika Haruka teases Jiang Ping, expecting a reaction from him when she reveals the secret of the Hill Magic Box, but he remains calm.

Ch. 160When the Tides Surge, What Is There to Fear?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Rika Haruka takes another photo of Jiang Ping and shares it on the forum, sparking discussion about the mysterious "God of Mischief."
  • Netizens compare Jiang Ping's photo with the traveler's, finding no similarity but noting their similar auras.
  • Rika Haruka and Jiang Ping visit the Gilgamesh statue. She tries to probe Jiang Ping about the Chaos Sea, but he evades her questions.
  • Vivian attempts to pry open a stone slab, and Jiang Ping stops her. Rika Haruka asks to travel with them.

Character Developments

  • Rika Haruka: Becomes more curious and determined to uncover Jiang Ping's secrets.
  • Jiang Ping: Remains calm and collected, evading Rika Haruka's attempts to probe him.
  • Vivian: Shows her impulsive and curious nature, trying to open the stone slab.

Significant Themes

  • The vastness of the world and its mysteries.
  • The power of curiosity and determination in uncovering truths.
  • The importance of cause and effect in shaping the world.

Character Interactions

  • Rika Haruka and Jiang Ping: Rika Haruka tries to probe Jiang Ping about the Chaos Sea, but he evades her questions, maintaining his mysterious aura.
  • Jiang Ping and Vivian: Jiang Ping stops Vivian from opening the stone slab, showing his protective nature towards her.
  • Rika Haruka and Vivian: Rika Haruka shows interest in traveling with them, indicating a potential alliance or friendship.
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