A very long time ago, the great gods created humans. Humans were foolish and ignorant, acting purely on instinct without intelligence. They were no different from animals.0

The gods did not intervene, allowing humans to live freely. However, entities from beyond this realm took an interest in the Mortal Realm. These beings crossed into the Mortal Realm, toying with humans as though they were mere playthings, slaughtering them for amusement.0

The gods, unable to bear such sights, descended upon the world. They designated these beings as demons, declaring them as entities unfit to exist in this world. After countless clashes between the gods and the demons, they finally succeeded in banishing the demons from this realm.0

The humans revered the great gods who had saved them. They remembered their names and began worshiping them. Communities of these worshipers eventually formed religious orders. Under the gods’ guidance, humanity achieved unprecedented progress.0

After many centuries had passed, the story reached the present.0

“I see.” Ketal stroked his chin as if he found the story intriguing. His reaction surprised Aquaz. The tale she had just shared...0