[{"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-83":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},1373463,1815,"Chapter 83: Tathagata Buddha — \"I Cannot Calculate the Origin of the Eternal God!\"","infinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-chapter-83",83,"\u003Cp>To serve the Eternal God, one must first become His believer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And Nanjiang... must be turned into His domain of faith.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Saintess, standing nearby, looked on at the sinister Solanum and the now-enchanted Zixuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She shut her eyes and turned her heart away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew that even if she wanted to intervene—she couldn’t. It would only mean her death.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet still, her heart ached.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They had waited so long... only for Nuwa’s divine inheritance to be lost.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now even faith was being stripped away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>How tragic.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Solanum didn’t just take Qing’er; she also seized the Water Spirit Orb—a sacred relic long guarded by Zixuan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A natural treasure like that... was best used as a divine offering to the Eternal God.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now, two such relics were in Solanum’s possession.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The third—held by Xi Yao—had already been passed to Hongkui.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sacrifices were complete.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All that remained was faith.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Murong Fu could hold a state ritual for God,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why not me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Witch King of the southern border could easily be replaced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As long as the Saintess was useful... she would serve that purpose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With her plans set, Solanum led them to the royal palace of southern Nanjiang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A few days later...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Saintess stood before the public and preached the glory of the Eternal God—claiming that Nuwa herself was one of His devout followers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At first, no one believed her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But then came the miracle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Solanum took action personally, displaying overwhelming divine power—slaying a monstrous beast in a single sword strike.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The crowd was silenced.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And slowly... they accepted the truth.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Temples began to rise, one after another.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking upon the ever-growing number of shrines being erected in the Eternal God’s name, Solanum turned to Zixuan and said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"When the temples cover all of Nanjiang, and the grand festival begins...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Don’t forget the promise I made you.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zixuan nodded quietly, clutching her daughter to her chest.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just a few days, Lin Qing’er—now infused with Nuwa’s divine power—had grown visibly older.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She looked at least a year more mature, and her complexion was no longer pale and sickly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, in the world of the White Snake...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the grand Buddhist altar, the sacred puja had been scheduled to last seven days.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it ended abruptly after just five.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After finishing her sermon, Guanyin Bodhisattva quickly mounted her lotus platform and departed for the Western Paradise—Mount Lingshan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Those present simply assumed she had urgent business and did not question it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in truth, Guanyin’s mind had not been at ease since she encountered Fahai.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shadow of the Eternal God loomed too large.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I hope I’m just overthinking it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Otherwise... the world is truly on the verge of chaos.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She stepped onto the clouds, muttering quietly to herself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The deep worry in her eyes...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hadn’t appeared in centuries.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mount Lingshan\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guanyin arrived directly at the Great Hero Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seated within was Tathagata Buddha, calm and radiant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When he saw Guanyin arrive unexpectedly, he smiled gently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Guanyin, didn’t your puja have two more days left?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What brings you to Lingshan so suddenly?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Arhats sitting nearby looked puzzled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The annual Buddhist puja was a sacred and grand event—central to spreading the Dharma.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What could possibly prompt Guanyin to abandon it halfway?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guanyin bowed deeply.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tathagata Buddha... this matter concerns Fahai.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing Fahai’s name, Tathagata frowned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So it was him again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No wonder.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After listening to Guanyin’s report, the Tathagata closed his eyes... and began to calculate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But no matter how far he extended his divine perception, how many layers of fate he peeled back—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The path forward was completely shrouded in mist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even using his supreme powers, he could not pierce the veil.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Could this \"evil god\" lie beyond my reach?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guanyin leaned forward anxiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tathagata... what did you see?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...I couldn’t find anything.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What? Not even you?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shock rippled through the hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Buddhas who were deep in meditation opened their eyes in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Lord of the Three Realms could not calculate it?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That was an event unheard of.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tathagata Buddha simply nodded, not offering further explanation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instead, he said:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"His tribulation is about to begin. Go and observe.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Yes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guanyin bowed once more and departed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Buddha of Lingshan couldn’t divine the Eternal God.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In her heart, Guanyin considered the implications:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There could only be two explanations.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The god... does not exist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or... the god exists, but lies outside the Three Realms.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it were the former, that would be fortunate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But if it were the latter...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then Fahai was the key.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile, in Hangzhou City...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The heavens thundered with torrential rain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And fate brought a man... and a snake... together once more.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inside Jinshan Temple, Fahai sat silently, staring at the falling rain.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He sighed again and again, his heart heavy and restless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These past few days, he hadn’t been able to sleep or eat in peace.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every time he closed his eyes, the Wanjie Chat Group buzzed endlessly in his mind.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if he tried to mute the notifications... if someone tagged him directly, a warning tone would still break through.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So no matter what, he couldn’t escape it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Messages arrived nonstop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding... [Spirit of the Demon Sword] is calling you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding... [Murong Fu] is calling you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ding... [For Peace] is calling you.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as Fahai was consumed by turmoil, a golden light descended from the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The familiar presence instantly cleared his thoughts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guanyin Bodhisattva had returned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His primordial spirit left his body and rose to meet her in the clouds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bodhisattva, you’ve returned from Lingshan. Did you find anything?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Were you able to locate the Eternal God?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Faced with Fahai’s question, Guanyin simply shook her head.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You... haven’t gone to Lingshan yet? Or is it that...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fahai didn’t dare finish the sentence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The implications were too terrifying.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guanyin replied calmly, \"Don’t worry. My Buddha, the Tathagata himself, attempted to investigate—but he couldn’t find where this being resides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It may exist beyond the Three Realms. That’s why I hope you can make contact again. We must uncover more information.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fahai’s heart turned cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the Buddha couldn’t detect the Eternal God’s existence?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His long-standing faith trembled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Does it really have to be like this? Can’t I just avoid it completely? I’m... afraid.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guanyin’s voice remained gentle but firm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"If you ignore it, it may become a disaster in the future.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>We have Buddhas in Lingshan. What are you afraid of?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Understood,\" Fahai whispered. \"Then... what should I do about this fate?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Guanyin gave only one answer:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Fate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When it arrives—you will know.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Though it was a human-made fate, its arrival was inevitable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Fahai’s spirit returned to his body, he stared at the rain pouring outside the temple.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clenching his jaw, he opened the Wanjie Chat Group.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was... extremely lively at the moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Junior Brother from Dazhufeng, who had entered the group at the same time as him, had become chummy with everyone, chatting away with ease.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Ninja Scientist:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Didn’t expect to see actual immortals in your world. You’ve even inherited Taoist cultivation methods? How do they compare with meditation?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Junior Brother of Dazhufeng:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Divine cultivation methods are far superior. I reached the sixth level of Yuqing overnight after an epiphany!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only did I win the favor of my senior sister, but I was also awarded a magic treasure!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second Li:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Show us the treasure!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The junior brother promptly uploaded an image.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Junior Brother:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is a treasure of my sect. It’s called the Liuhe Mirror. It’s said that as long as you have enough mana, it can reflect all attacks.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tanjiro:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"⊙▽⊙ So cool, brother...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Li Er:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"That’s a fine artifact. What’s your sect’s take on sacrifice then?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since you cultivate immortality, you must have some valuable offerings too.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For Peace:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I’m curious too. What kind of spiritual treasures do martial sects offer?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After some explanation from Li Shimin, the group finally understood the concept of cultivation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Immortals could live for centuries and possess great powers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But compared to gods... even immortals were like ants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Junior Brother:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"We’re preparing to sacrifice the Qilin guarded by Spirit Venerable.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Dashan:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wha—?! A mythical beast? A Qilin?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That’s serious stuff. If you ever return to the God Realm, you’d better remember us.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Junior Brother:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ahem... I’m not the sect leader yet. Haven’t even written my horoscope.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fahai’s heart grew more uneasy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Qilin?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That should only appear during great worldly fortune.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And yet... this wasn’t even his world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then came the real blow.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Spirit of the Demon Sword uploaded a video.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Tanjiro:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"⊙▽⊙ Sister Longkui~ I finished my training!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spirit of the Demon Sword:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"All done. Captured two Nuwa descendants.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I’m now handling state matters in Southern Xinjiang.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The second sacrifice will happen soon.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fahai hurriedly downloaded the video and played it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even though he had never seen Nuwa with his own eyes, he could feel it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That aura—so sacred, so ancient.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was real.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nuwa’s descendants existed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His faith crumbled further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why... why did I open this chat group in the first place?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But Fahai had no idea—the fact that he downloaded the video had triggered a notification.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The group instantly caught on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spirit of the Demon Sword:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Whoa—caught a peeping monk! Sneaky watcher! Screenshot saved. JPG.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Second Li:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Tsk, I knew that bald monk wasn’t right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Doesn’t say anything, just silently watches Sister Solanum’s videos. Shameless!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chu Dashan:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"There’s a saying—’The shameless sneak is invincible under heaven.’\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one was sure if that was a real saying,\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it didn’t stop the verbal assault.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fahai had finally had enough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a Buddha couldn’t endure this level of group flame.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pursuer of All Beings (Fahai):\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Enough! You all act so mighty—why not bring your gods here and let them face me?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What is there to fear? A group of false gods confusing the masses—I, Fahai, do not fear them!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The group fell silent for a beat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then a new message appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eternal God:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Do you truly not fear?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pursuer of All Beings:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I, Fahai, am a disciple of the Great Sun Tathagata.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>I practice with a golden alms bowl. What do I have to fear?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eternal God:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your real name is Duobao.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You were a disciple of Master Tongtian, and after the great calamity, you were transferred into the Western teachings.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Your Guanyin Bodhisattva—real name Cihangdao—was a disciple of Yuanshi Tianzun.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Samantabhadra was originally named Puxian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>You’re all defectors from different sects.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What sort of flowers can grow in a garden of traitors?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Eternal God:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"And you—Fahai—you were planted into the tale of the White Snake for a reason.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The White Snake is a descendant of the Candle Dragon, though she is unaware.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before her body could fully develop, she was drawn to you, binding her to karmic debt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shepherd boy’s name is Xu Xian.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He currently resides in Hangzhou.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The day it rains on the third day of the third month is when fate will take its course.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Shall I continue?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I love all under heaven—but not the bald.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Your slander, I shall remember.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fahai turned ice cold.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Today... was the third day of the third month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Xian and the White Snake—Bai Suzhen—had already met.\u003C\u002Fp>",1860,"2026-06-05T21:52:16.833Z",1,"novelbin.me","3f4eb337723fb58b3e621423f393cca925ab71732a0a72754d303526ce256f7d","infinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-chapter-84","infinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-chapter-82",391,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Finfinite-faith-system-join-the-divine-chat-group-cover.jpg"]