[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-chat-group-the-envoy-of-wisdom-seeks-to-conquer-":3,"chapter-chat-group-the-envoy-of-wisdom-seeks-to-conquer--chat-group-the-envoy-of-wisdom-seeks-to-conquer--chapter-116":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Chat Group: The Envoy of Wisdom Seeks to Conquer the Myriad Worlds",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},2331475,4559,"Chapter 116","chat-group-the-envoy-of-wisdom-seeks-to-conquer--chapter-116",116,"\u003Cp>When even a thousand cuts and ten thousand slices seem insufficient to atone for one’s sins, perhaps…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Qiuqiu people are your ultimate destination!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the will of the gods was finally and utterly decreed…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A sudden wave of terror rose in the hearts of all humanity across the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They did not know what was about to happen, yet just as animals with keen senses flee en masse before an earthquake…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is the instinct of all living beings!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same moment, the Holy Empress suddenly looked up, stunned, gazing at the Eye of Heaven above, her eyes hollow, murmuring unconsciously:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The songs of praise Itachi sang in joyous sin shall become thorns eternally entwined around your souls.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“They shall cause the eyes of wisdom to burn ceaselessly within eyes of ignorance.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Until the stars become silent tombstones…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The attending official—Tongou Kikunosuke—arrived just in time to hear the Holy Empress recite this hymn as if receiving a divine oracle; his aged face twisted in shock, his voice nearly hysterical as he demanded: “What in heaven are Itachi babbling about?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Tell me quickly—Itachi were just joking, weren’t Itachi? Tell me now!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tongou Kikunosuke, unable to suppress his terror, screamed out in anguish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Holy Empress paid no heed to the out-of-control official; unconsciously, tears streamed down her face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Holy Empress pushed Tongou Kikunosuke away, fell to her knees, and wept aloud as she prayed to the Eye of Heaven descending upon earth: “God, I know the world is steeped in filth.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I know our sins are unforgivable.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Yet, could Itachi grant us sinners one final chance?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“For even in this mire, there remain those who cling to goodness, struggling to survive…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Aside from a few, like the Holy Empress, who could hear the will of Heaven, most were ordinary people, numb and dazed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They stared in awe at the divine miracle, regarding it as divine grace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some fell to their knees in fervent prayer for divine protection; others believed the gods were about to save the world…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the suburbs of Tokyo, Elder Matsuzaki led the children he had taken in out of their crude, filthy shelter, gazing up at the sky together.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Elder, is the god coming to save us?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Elder, Elder, if we pray, will the god give us food?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Elder Matsuzaki stared fixedly at the Eye of Heaven, tears flowing down his face without his awareness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>O God, have Itachi finally grown weary of humanity’s sins and are about to bring forth great judgment?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In this age where ghouls and demons run rampant, the more virtuous one is, the more one suffers in sorrow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if a saintess were to descend and give birth to a savior…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The savior, surveying this dark age engulfed by calamity, would still shed crimson tears of blood.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing the children’s calls, Elder Matsuzaki snapped back to himself, then pulled them down to kneel and pray: “Children, pray to the Divine One.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Pray that the Divine One grants us a perfect new world.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Call out—call out to the new age that is coming.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mid-aged yet utterly worn down, Elder Matsuzaki had taken in only a dozen cursed children, barely keeping them from starving.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even now, he could only watch helplessly as more children lost their breath in despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For he was only one man.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His strength was limited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet how could a soul inherently good not be shattered a thousand times over by witnessing such darkness, again and again?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Had it not been for his unwillingness to abandon these children he had taken in, he would have long since left this cruel world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>O God, I hate Itachi for not coming sooner—then so many children would not have died in despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>O God, I thank Itachi for descending upon this world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For now, no more children will ever die in despair again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a sewer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A mother cradling a cursed child with crimson hair gazed into the Eye of Heaven, then gently kissed her child.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“O God, protect my daughter Iris—let her live freely, without sorrow, in a beautiful new world…”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Iris, in Greek, means rainbow—symbolizing hope and a promise of beauty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a mother’s hope for her child.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet when the child was born, her father had nearly killed her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was only through the mother’s desperate struggle, mere moments after childbirth, that she escaped with the child from that so-called family.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The child in her arms rubbed her cheek, her eyes, as beautiful as rubies, filled with innocent wonder: “Mother, what’s happening?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【No need for despair, no need for fear】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hermes ignored over ninety-nine percent of all life; the coldness in the Eye of Heaven vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, it gazed tenderly upon every radiant soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Hermes, who had seen all things, could not help but be moved by souls that still shone so brilliantly in this hellish world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Itachi shall all live happily in the coming new world, bearing my blessing.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The divine will grew ever gentler.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【I bless Itachi with good health, a life of peace, ease, and fulfillment.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【I bless Itachi that in the new age, Itachi shall never worry for food, nor dread tomorrow.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>【Each day of yours shall be bathed in light, far from darkness.】\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the voice faded, boundless radiance enveloped every chosen soul.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those with broken bodies were restored to wholeness in the light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those tormented by illness were freed from pain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young and powerless were transported to the side of the first petitioner.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simultaneously, the curse from Heaven crashed down!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the Holy Empress’s widened eyes, she saw Tongou Kikunosuke—who had always appeared as a loyal minister—now, black, coarse hairs first sprouting from the wrinkles on his hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, spreading rapidly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sudden, excruciating pain caused Tongou Kikunosuke to scream in madness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His bones cracked and shifted with a sound that made teeth ache.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His body was forced into a hunched posture, reshaping toward a form better suited for survival, better suited for… the mind of a beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet his consciousness was deliberately preserved, utterly locked within this beast’s carcass.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This would force him to clearly feel his new existence as a beast.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could only watch as his body was ruled by beastly instinct…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He tried to roar.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His vision began to blur at the edges; the world lost its colors, leaving only dim, indistinct light and shadow…\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, before the Holy Empress stood a hunched, filthy black-furred figure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Beneath a pale, poreless bony mask glowed a pair of wild, crimson eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He became it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He became a… Qiuqiu person, ruled entirely by beastly instinct!\u003C\u002Fp>",1099,"2026-06-20T20:31:23.534Z",1,"Qwen3-Next 80B","377f671792a6a41ca4affb62b5e4ace24efb6a2906c481f9db4efc6fed0b8ec4","chat-group-the-envoy-of-wisdom-seeks-to-conquer--chapter-117","chat-group-the-envoy-of-wisdom-seeks-to-conquer--chapter-115",514,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fchat-group-the-envoy-of-wisdom-seeks-to-conquer--cover.jpg"]