[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-worlds-apocalypse-online":3,"chapter-worlds-apocalypse-online-worlds-apocalypse-online-chapter-723":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Worlds' Apocalypse Online",{"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},1791419,2388,"Chapter 724 - Sealed Away","worlds-apocalypse-online-chapter-723",723,"\u003Cp>Translator:La0o9Editor:La0o9\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As Gu Qing Shan made his declaration, the countless number of people from the billions of worlds all felt emotional.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No one expected that there would be a person who dared to go against the will of God, insisting on changing the fate of a weapon.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“How besotted, do you know what sin you have brought upon yourself?” the figure of light’s tone was no longer amiable like before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan looked straight at the figure of light and spoke: “I only know that a God speaks nothing but the truth”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure of light froze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was what Gu Qing Shan had asked the figure before he made his wish.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the figure of light answered him’Gods speak nothing but the truth’.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan shrugged and silently snickered: “What is it, o’noble and peerless God, do you wish to go back on your words in front of the billions of living beings?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Imbecile!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure of light shouted furiously.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Its boundless divine power surged like a storm at sea, exerting immense pressure on the entirety of the 200 million World Layers as countless living beings couldn’t help but shiver under its solemnity.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone was shocked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A weak and insignificant living being dared to go against a God, making them deeply furious, this was the very first time this has happened in the long history of the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Nothing was ever written about this in the Holy Bibles, not even the myths or the legends.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However—- –\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was also true that up until now, a God had never gone back on their words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Will the Gods go back on their words ?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A faint seed of doubt was silently being sowed within the minds of many.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure of light raised the staff of bone in its hand at Gu Qing Shan: “Mortals, make sure you witness this clearly with your own eyes”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone looked up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure of light spoke: “No matter what contributions you’ve ever made, this will be the results of going against God’s will”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the labyrinth, grass and plants began to grow under a vast green glow, bathing everyone under the light of God.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure of light was shining even brighter, hovering in the sky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Except where Gu Qing Shan was standing, which was turning into a desolate desert.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure of light spoke: “This world is to seal away a creature of heavy sin, and this mortal harbors thoughts not unlike that of the sinful creature”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I shall seal both him and the sinful creature away in this world ”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Saying so, the figure of light wielded the bone staff and pointed straight at Gu Qing Shan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Holy light enveloped Gu Qing Shan’s body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure of light declared:” I shall bestow upon you enough power to fight against the sin, nothing more, nothing less”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Within the seal, you will serve as the servant of God that will hold off the creature”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Once you lose, you will be swallowed whole by the sins within ”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“ But even if you continue to fight without end, the power bestowed upon you will start to weaken after 10 minutes”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“ Once the power that the Gods bestowed upon you scatter, you will truly know just how insignificant you are”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“ The sins within the seal shall devour your soul and body whole”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Only before death, shall you truly learn the truth: That only the power bestowed by the Gods will allow mortals to win against evil”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“You shall live the last moments of your life in misery and regret as you discover what you gave up can never return ”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure of light shouted:” Being sealed in this place, devoured by sin, that is how you shall repent in your death! ”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following its will, the sand around Gu Qing Shan moved.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan was unable to escape, only standing still as he slowly sank into the desert.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like he was being devoured by the drifting sand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the end, the figure of light spoke: “Mortal, Gods are merciful. Even when you are to serve your sentence, I shall allow you to confess”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Come, confess your true feelings with all of the mortals bearing witness, let them remember why you have accepted your death”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan sank into the sand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He said nothing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only at the very last moment before he was thoroughly swallowed whole, he raised his arm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With billions of living beings within the 200 million World Layers bearing witness, he\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>gave’God ‘ a middle finger. Silence pervaded across the infinite worlds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everyone watched this in disbelief.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He dared to do such a thing!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This human gesture of insult was universally recognized by every race of the infinite worlds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan simply kept this middle finger up, not moving a single bit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This seemed to be his final answer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He maintained that gesture all the way until his body had completely sunk into the sand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the sand was about to swallow his raised arm as well, his hand suddenly moved!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He pulled his middle finger back, clenched his fist and pointed his thumb downwards.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Under the sand, his scoffing voice could be heard.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Going back on a mere promise, you claim yourself a God?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sand proceeded to swallow his hand and fingers as well.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The drifting sand slowly settled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Everything was over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The revolt of a mortal ended with his contempt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He mocked this God who went back on his words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This emotional scene was carved deep into the minds of all who stood witness to it, unable to forget it for the rest of their lives.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure of light froze still for a while.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It couldn’t do anything else to this sinner as he accepted his punishment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the Holy Bibles wrote that a God does not go back on their words .\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And it had already gone back on its words once, with billions of mortals bearing witness.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If it tried to punish Gu Qing Shan once again for his actions, that would show that it can keep on going back on its words.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An omniscient and omnipotent God cannot do such a thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time slowly passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure of light finally spoke and announced: “Sin has been sealed away and the sinner has been appropriately punished”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“The Gods bestowed upon mortals the path to Godhood, but the Gods will also punish sinners who goes against them”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Remember what happened today”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“From now on, no one is to ever set foot on this sealed world of the sin and sinner”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Only death awaits those offenders!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After saying so , the figure of light flew up, scattered into sprites of light that slowly melted into the void of space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>God has left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within the infinite worlds, mortals bowed once more to send off the Gods.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In a certain place among the infinite worlds.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A cigarette was lit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Ying Hao took a deep drag and puffed out a cloud of smoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Great...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He muttered to himself and quickly went off the ship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Someone called out: “Oi , do you want to ride the ship or not?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Not anymore” Zhang Ying Hao waved his hand dismissively.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“No refunds” the man stared at him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The price for each ticket is quite considerable, so once it was paid for, there was no coming back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah, alright, good luck on your trip” Zhang Ying Hao smiled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The man looked closely at him, then glanced around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This place is a relay world so it’s incredibly desolate, there’s no large civilizations or markets around here at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Why did he pay for the ticket, but refused to go?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The captain of the ship muttered: “Crazy guy”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He decided to just ignore him and gave the orders to take off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ship left the world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Ying Hao stood still and took out a pair of sunglasses.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Silence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His voice slowly turned cold: “What arrogance, treating my business partner like that, did it ever think of the consequences?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He threw a card out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Poof!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A dark green giant lizard appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Little Ying Hao, what’s the matter? Do you need help?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lizard cautiously glanced around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Relax, boss, I just have a small question I need to ask you” Zhang Ying Hao said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Hearing that, the lizard calmed down and lazily spoke: “If it’s just a small question, did you really have to summon me specifically? Alright, ask”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhang Ying Hao breathed out another thick puff of smoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The smoke obscured his expression.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He then threw the cigarette on the ground and grinded it with the sole of his feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Ah, I just wanted to ask, the Gods who died in history, how were they killed?” he lowered his head and casually asked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The lizard stared at him, only speaking up after a long silence: “You call that a small question?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan sank into the desert.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He felt himself sinking into a layer of formation that wasn’t a formation, rather, it seemed to be some sort of barrier that was similar to a formation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seems like I’m going into the seal.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sure enough, that self-proclaimed’God’ isn’t going to give Little Dusk back.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would rather go back on its words in front of so many people rather than give Little Dusk back to me, so it must be planning something.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What does it need Little Dusk for?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Gu Qing Shan was thinking, he glanced below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Below the drifting sand was more drifting sand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But this area was now wide enough to move around.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan lightly leapt out and landed on the sand below.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This place was extremely spacious, seemingly about as big as the black market.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But there wasn’t anything here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forward and backward, left and right, up and down, there was nothing but sand.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan looked back at himself.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He was still glowing from the residue power given by the figure of light.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, this power was silently seeping away.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The figure of light hoped that he would slowly lose power during his struggle against the sinful creature , slowly unable to take the monster’s attacks and powerlessly die in a meaningless, desperate struggle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Truthfully, this was a form of slow and cruel torture, designed to drive the victim deep into despair.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Gongzi, are you alright?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Shannu’s worried voice echoed out from the void of space.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“I’m fine, just a bit emotional, sorry for making you worry” Gu Qing Shan told her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Shannu, make sure to observe and remind me from now on, against this kind of’God’ that suddenly appears... tch, not only are its methods cruel, I can’t even fight back at all, I really have to be calmer next time” Gu Qing Shan muttered.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Understood, gongzi” Shannu spoke.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hm, now let’s go see the other guy that’s been imprisoned here” Gu Qing Shan crossed his arms and looked forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Streaks of light came from every direction, slowly manifesting as a huge shadow of darkness mid-air.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Sealed again...”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shadow roared in sorrow and anger: “Sealed away for eons, never knowing the light of day, do you have any idea how painful this is?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan sighed: “My condolences”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shadow suddenly roared at him: “Damned mortal, since you carry that power on you, I will kill you and eat your flesh! Only then can my grudge be relieved somewhat!”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan pointed at the divine glow around himself and asked seriously: “You mean this?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The shadow didn’t respond.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It scattered into hundreds of dark streaks then attacked Gu Qing Shan from every direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Gu Qing Shan stood still, arms crossed without any intention of blocking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several hundred heavy dark streaks completely surrounded Gu Qing Shan, cutting deep all around his body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even when he was about to be sliced to pieces, Gu Qing Shan still didn’t move.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All the streaks suddenly stopped moving at the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because of something that Gu Qing Shan said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>“Hey, do you want to leave?”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He casually asked.\u003C\u002Fp>",2009,"2026-06-09T03:05:24.739Z",1,"novelbin.me","e2f7e28410ebcf469377901d07b503684ea698d373d32eef07f7b12ec5eef7df","worlds-apocalypse-online-chapter-724","worlds-apocalypse-online-chapter-722",1850,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fworlds-apocalypse-online-cover.jpg"]