Even gods were not immortal.

This was because, before they discovered divine power, the gods were not actually gods.

Before the gods discovered divine power, the gods and Origin Beasts had been, in some sense, on the same level. The gods, however, had been born in the storms of Origin Energy and better understood how to use Method Power.

The first bit of divine power that the Moon Goddess ever received came from the Divine Eye Ape.

This piqued the Moon Goddess’s interest, and she quickly ran a variety of different experiments to explore what exactly Divine Power was.

She soon discovered that divine power was produced through faith. Without faith, there would be no divine power to speak of.

As such, the Moon Goddess began to search out and persuade other Origin Beasts to worship her.

The Moon Goddess started accumulating divine power at an ever increasing rate, and she grew more and more powerful as she did so. Most importantly, she had stopped aging, and she would not die.

This made the Moon Goddess incredibly happy.

At the time, the Moon Goddess wanted nothing more than to live for as long as she could.

Slowly but surely, however, she began to grow dissatisfied.

Because she had realized that the maximum divine power she could gather through faith was limited. As time passed and her strength increased, the amount of divine power that...