[{"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-45":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},1373175,1815,"Chapter 45: Slaying the Sound Pillar Instantly — The Power of the Eternal God Is Beyond Question!","infinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-chapter-45",45,"\u003Cp>One day later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the headquarters of the Demon Slayer Corps,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>the sickly leader, Kagaya Ubuyashiki, sat quietly in the courtyard, feeling the warmth of the sun on his frail skin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Due to his curse, his body was weak, his face scarred and pale, and even his sight had faded into permanent darkness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Still, he listened attentively as his wife, Amane Ubuyashiki, unfolded a newly arrived letter and began to read it aloud.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It’s from Sakonji Urokodaki,\" Amane said softly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"’Greetings to our honored leader.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I bring joyous news.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The boy named Tanjirou Kamado, whom I had once recommended, has received the blessing of a god.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His strength has risen unimaginably — in a single exchange, he defeated me, a former Water Hashira, without effort.’\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The courtyard fell silent.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amane continued:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"’The Eternal God bestows power upon any believer with a kind heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There are no strict requirements — only sincere faith is needed to receive His strength.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Moreover, injuries that would normally require months to heal can recover fully in mere moments through the meditation He grants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I have personally witnessed and experienced it myself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I am escorting Tanjirou to headquarters to demonstrate this power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Please summon all the Hashira.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The age of struggling in darkness may finally be over.’\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amane’s voice trembled slightly as she finished reading.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kagaya Ubuyashiki sat frozen for a long time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, tears slid silently down his cheeks.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"At last...\" he whispered hoarsely.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"After all the sacrifices... all the despair... we might finally have a future...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He turned his scarred face toward his wife and smiled faintly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tianyin, please help me... summon the Pillars with an emergency order.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We must prepare.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Yes, my lord.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amane wiped her own tears and immediately began writing the urgent summons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within two days, the nine current Hashira gathered at headquarters.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tension filled the air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After being assembled, the Pillars were shocked to find there was no battle plan, no mission briefing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>their leader calmly explained the reason for their gathering:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>to witness the power of the Eternal God.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>According to Urokodaki’s letter, if they believed in this deity, they could achieve strength surpassing even the marked ones.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a moment, there was only stunned silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, displeasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Wind Hashira, Sanemi Shinazugawa, let out a cold laugh.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hah. What a joke,\" he said, sneering openly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Since when do we throw our swords away and start praying to gods?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Stone Hashira, Gyomei Himejima, frowned but said nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, the Snake Hashira, Obanai Iguro, narrowed his eyes suspiciously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Mist Hashira, Muichiro Tokito, looked disinterested, as always.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it was the Sound Hashira, Tengen Uzui, who voiced everyone’s growing skepticism.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Master,\" he said respectfully, though his tone was firm,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I mean no offense, but divine blessings sound... a little too convenient, don’t they?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If gods exist, why have they ignored our suffering for centuries?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Where were they when countless innocent people were eaten alive?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some of the Pillars nodded in agreement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the Flame Hashira, Kyojuro Rengoku, remained thoughtful, stroking his chin.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Facts speak louder than words,\" Rengoku declared loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Rather than arguing, why not witness this boy’s power directly?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Agreed,\" Kagaya Ubuyashiki said with a faint smile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Indeed, he has already arrived.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Huh?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Pillars all looked around — but saw nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ripples shimmered in the air beside Ubuyashiki.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A figure stepped forward, as if emerging from thin air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was Tanjirou Kamado.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had been standing invisibly at the master’s side all along, cloaked perfectly with his water magic and divine concealment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Hashira gasped.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>To think that all nine of them, the finest warriors of the Demon Slayer Corps, hadn’t even noticed him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not a single breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not a single movement betrayed his presence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Wind Hashira’s smirk vanished.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Sound Hashira’s playful grin froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tanjirou bowed respectfully, then looked up with clear, unflinching eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I heard some of you doubt the Eternal God’s power,\" he said quietly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I don’t blame you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But words alone are meaningless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Let’s settle it with action.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He reached for the wooden sword at his waist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I challenge you,\" Tanjirou said calmly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"All of you, together if you wish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One against nine.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The courtyard plunged into stunned silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Pillars exchanged glances.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was this child insane?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sanemi snorted.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This brat’s got a death wish.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uzui chuckled loudly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fine! I’ll play along with your little fantasy.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He swaggered forward, drawing his own blade with a flourish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Come on, kid. Let’s see you touch—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>FLASH.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A streak of light crossed the courtyard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>CRACK.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A loud thud echoed as Uzui Tengen was hurled backward like a ragdoll, crashing through three trees before skidding to a stop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Blood sprayed from his mouth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone stood frozen.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It had taken less than a blink.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They hadn’t even seen the attack.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only the aftermath remained — a smoking crater where Tanjirou had moved, and Uzui groaning weakly on the ground.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Impossible...\" murmured Iguro, his face pale.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"The Sound Hashira... defeated instantly?\" Tokito muttered, his usual detached demeanor cracking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sanemi’s mouth worked soundlessly, fists clenching at his sides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That...\" Kyojuro Rengoku finally said, voice shaking with awe,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...was not human strength.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tanjirou calmly sheathed his wooden sword.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He bowed toward the shocked Pillars.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is the mercy of the Eternal God,\" he said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you still doubt His existence...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>you are welcome to test your strength against me again.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He straightened up, his youthful face radiant with divine confidence.\u003C\u002Fp>",902,"2026-06-05T21:52:16.553Z",1,"novelbin.me","9f29e8fddebcf6482e777c5e69032e0a3a7a0b02bb1cd9979ab10b2c6da30273","infinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-chapter-46","infinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-chapter-44",391,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Finfinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-cover.jpg"]