[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-infinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group":3,"chapter-infinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-infinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-chapter-208":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Infinite Faith System: Join the Divine Chat Group",{"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},1373385,1815,"Chapter 208","infinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-chapter-208",208,"\u003Cp>\"I’m not asking that! I’m asking why you look exactly like me!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rin Tosaka felt as if she’d been violated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked at herself—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and had always been very satisfied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then suddenly someone shows up looking exactly like her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just thinking about it was awkward!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hah... idiots really are just like you. We are not the same, okay? Look—do you have this chest, and my smooth skin... and my Noble Phantasm!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Screw you—so what if you’ve got a Noble Phantasm? I’ve got gems... lots of gems...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ailei-chan watched the two of them go at it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She sat down on the steps, took out a watermelon, and gnawed away in silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So noisy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The noisier, the livelier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Anyway, she’d just eat melon. This kind of catfight was truly entertaining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, it was very easy to tell the three of them apart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First by hair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then by eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Rather than say all three were the same,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>it was better to say that the two unreliable ones were the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure enough, I’m the most unique, aren’t I?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ailei-chan smiled to herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xuanyuan Sword World.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the mornings, Yuwen Tuo supervised the building of the altar; in the afternoons, he went out to inspect the spread of the Eternal Faith.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although at first the commoners and ministers felt the emperor was talking nonsense,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>adhering to the emperor’s decrees was their highest duty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So they pinched their noses and pushed people to be registered as believers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The results were startling beyond all expectation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A resident who practiced the concept of Eternal Meditation actually smashed a heavy boulder with a single punch.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A broken leg regrew.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A one-eyed man recovered his sight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Extraordinary skills—real power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>People yearned for it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a word,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the god being preached this time was an existence with miraculous power,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>not some illusory thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And a few days later the emperor promoted something else:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>for the construction of the Grand Canal, there would be no need for conscripted laborers—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>troops would be dispatched directly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The news shook the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Grand Canal was a vast undertaking, constantly devouring manpower and material.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To suddenly say conscripts were no longer needed—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>what did that even mean?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It meant the liberation of the people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The so-called public grumbling vanished in an instant! And praise for the emperor swelled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>See—this is popular support.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as bellies are full and you don’t pull them into backbreaking toil,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>they’re willing to support Yang Guang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside Fengxuan Pavilion,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>several ministers sat together, discussing recent events.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What do you all say this is? Isn’t he being muddle-headed?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I think this is a true man of destiny. Otherwise how could this Eternal Faith spread so quickly? Over a hundred thousand have already joined.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The key point is that the divine envoys gain powerful strength. Haven’t you heard that even generals holding military power can’t resist joining the cult? Rumor has it a single stroke from them can split a small mountain!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now that the canal is being dug by the army, I’d say... the sprouts of any rebel forces will be suppressed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The so-called rebel forces—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>naturally, those dissatisfied with the collusion between certain of Yang Guang’s ministers and some unruly plotters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For example, the Li Yuan clan—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the most typical case!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One minister warned: \"I think you’d all better tuck in your tails and be obedient servants of the sage. The situation is unclear.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These days, His Majesty had grown wiser.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Whoever dared to play little games might just be executed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Lately, it was said Yuwen Tuo was investigating such matters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Three had already been arrested.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They didn’t know that those courtiers had all been seduced by the demon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Killing them was merely cutting off the demon’s claws.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tianwai Village.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Ran and Gu Yue were playing chess.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both were transcendents.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Especially the former, protagonist of the first two [generations].\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Lately, I heard the Nüwa Temple was destroyed—and the Nüwa descendant there was taken away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What of it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Yue lifted her head to glance at her old friend, feeling a twinge of emotion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Goddess Nüwa—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>she was the beacon in their hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpected that anyone could break Nüwa’s temple. Could it be the devil’s spawn is going to run rampant again?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Ran placed a stone and said mildly, \"You and I have been reclusive here—there’s merit in that, but we have no idea what’s happening outside. The power of a Thousand Buddhas over the grotto has also been broken. I checked yesterday—Fuxi’s Qin was taken away.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The chess stone landed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Yue’s expression finally deepened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The world only knew of five artifacts—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>but it did not know that China held ten artifacts in all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who did it?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yuwen Tuo.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What? Him!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Yue was shocked—because the opponent held the Xuanyuan Sword, and from his divinations, the other had also obtained the Kunlun Mirror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Ran pinched a stone between his fingers and tapped the table.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Nüwa Temple was destroyed by him, and so was the power of the Thousand Buddhas. I don’t think we can go on like this.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The other side had gathered four of the ten great artifacts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was this tenable?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If he joined the Demon Realm—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the Shenzhou world would be finished!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Yue immediately stood. \"Then what are we waiting for? Let’s go—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two mounted the clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They flew toward the grotto, and the result was as He Ran had said: it had indeed been broken.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the Buddha images were destroyed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The energy lingering in the air, though seemingly holy, carried a hint of strangeness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This power’s light is tinged with darkness—he’s definitely joined the Demon Realm!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Yue’s eyes grew cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then they went to Moon River City, and the result was the same.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From the information left by Nüwa, they learned that Yuwen Tuo had not only taken away the descendant of Nüwa, but also intended to sacrifice her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How could such a thing be tolerated!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Ran ground his teeth. \"It seems we can’t hide from the world any longer. Let’s kill this demon brat first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just so, just so.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They set their target,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>then flew straight toward Daxing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But what they had not expected was that what awaited them was a scapegoat’s pitfall!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside and outside the city of Daxing,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>lanterns and streamers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Joy everywhere.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since the emperor embraced the Eternal Faith, the people’s lives had visibly improved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Taxes were lowered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little days flourished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pedestrians thronged to and fro.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every day, people came to the temple to worship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes, though the altar was still under construction,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>a temple had been successfully established the very next day after the emperor’s order.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There were no statues within.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was only a stone stele encircled by nine lights of the Eternal God.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Old Zhang, how are things with you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Can’t complain—refreshing! Since I joined the faith, this old man killed a tiger with one punch. Lately I’m planning to join the hunting team and go catch the monsters in the mountains.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey, my boy’s on the monster-capture team. Now... the monsters are pretty much all caught. I hear the court’s preparing to expand the army and go to war with other states.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s not bad—I want to join the army too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Up on the cloud,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He Ran and Gu Yue\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>listened to the voices drifting up without end.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their faces went paper white.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>············ Asking for flowers ·····\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hmph, the emperor’s under control!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This Yuwen Tuo is truly deranged. He’s even controlling the emperor. I think we should head to the palace first.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Mm.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two drifted away—but failed to notice\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>that at the temple entrance below,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the standing priest wore a look of contempt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two immortals, and they really didn’t notice?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had just received a hint—likely they couldn’t notice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>People burning incense there\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>could actually hear the sound upon the clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was why they deliberately said those things—because they were all loyal to Yuwen Tuo.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But to return to the two immortals—they went straight to the palace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Along the streets,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>there were basically no monks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What they heard and saw were news about National Teacher Yuwen Tuo and the Eternal God.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They could not sit idly by while a demon like that bewitched the people.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside the palace,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the dragon aura was weak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Imperial Forest Army was good—but the two immortals ignored them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At last they hovered above Yang Guang’s bedchamber.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They slipped through the palace walls,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and saw Yang Guang within, under the control of a Dark Divine Art.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Yue snorted coldly: \"This demon brat really thinks no one else exists—how dare he control the emperor? Since the death of Yang Su, the cultivators at court can’t even sense this strangeness.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...0\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Heh, since Yuwen Tuo dared move against Nüwa—first let’s save the emperor, then expose his ugly face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And then rescue Nüwa’s descendant.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A fine plan.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The two descended lightly,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>coming to Yang Guang’s side.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Unexpectedly, the very instant they landed, they heard Yang Guang roar: \"Enemy attack!!! There are assassins... ooh... assassins! Help...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Yue and He Ran were dumbfounded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What was happening?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We just landed—why are you suddenly vomiting blood?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The door flew open.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Courtiers and generals by the dozen—who knew where they’d come from—surged in.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before everyone’s eyes,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>facts spoke louder than words!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuwen Tuo was the first to scold: \"You two thieves—what are you trying to do to His Majesty?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Quick—the royal physicians—save His Majesty...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty, why is your chest bleeding? Imperial Forest Army—move in together!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why was he really vomiting blood? What did it have to do with us?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He clearly vomited blood on his own.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just then, a sharp-eyed general spotted the immortal sword in He Ran’s hand and shouted in fury: \"He holds a sword—assassinating His Majesty—men, to me—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It wasn’t us!!!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Yue tried to argue.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But he saw a divine seal shoot from Yuwen Tuo’s hand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It struck with a pop—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>and landed squarely on him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the next instant, he reverted to his original form—a white fox.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wow... It’s a monster! No wonder it wants to kill the emperor!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Truly damnable—Daji in ancient times, and a white fox today...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Kill it! We are Jiang Ziya—quick, aid His Majesty—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Yue fainted dead away from sheer rage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Daji, your sister.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seeing the momentum turn sour, He Ran scooped up Gu Yue and ran—only to find the dragon veins restraining them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In that moment, a voice drifted into his ear:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Truth is, my strength is inferior to yours—but with dragon energy helping me, I can toy with you. Prepare to die...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yuwen Tuo’s strength was not equal to that of the two immortals.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But relying on tactics and precise calculations,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>he had caught them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>First to infuriate Immortal Gu Yue into unconsciousness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then to \"kill the emperor.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many birds with one stone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perfect—perfectly perfect!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Super perfect! Prophecy.\u003C\u002Fp>",1816,"2026-06-05T21:52:16.834Z",1,"novelbin.me","ddd0ac7d2c27a3346cdff84a9c328fb1a4dc4727287c6a18dbc1ab5103e665dc","infinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-chapter-298","infinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-chapter-297",391,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Finfinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-cover.jpg"]