Chapter 147: Gods

Were there really gods in this world?

Patelocke hadn’t expected Su Chen to ask such a question and was immediately taken aback.

After a moment’s pause, he replied, “The Arcana Kingdom once went through a frenzied period trying to answer this exact question.”

“And their answer?”

“We eventually concluded that the Forerunners were ‘gods.’”

“The Forerunners were gods?” Su Chen repeated questioningly.

The Forerunners were supposedly the first creatures to ever appear on the Primordial Continent. And because they were born from the will of the Heavens, they were incredibly powerful.

They were also the first to disappear.

After the Forerunners came the Origin Beasts and the Desolate Beasts, who had reigned over the continent for a long period of time.

And now, five different races were fighting with each other for sole dominion over this continent.

Thus, it wasn’t too great of a stretch to call the Forerunners gods.

However, that still left a few questions unanswered.

As Su Chen’s consciousness crystal made rapid calculations, Su Chen said, “I have a few suspicions.”

“Speak.”

“The Forerunners existed in a time period that was too far in the past. Even if they disappeared, it would most likely be due to a lack of Origin Energy. Where could they have possibly gone...