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This phenomenon was exceedingly rare even in ancient times, and in the present world, it was practically unheard of.
Deification referred to becoming a godlike existence. Unlike beings born with innate divinity or their descendants, Deification represented the creation of divinity from scratch. Those who achieved this state transcended mortality and even the limits of their lifespan.
Human, elf, dwarf—even monsters like goblins or trolls could overcome their origins and ascend to godhood if deemed worthy.
The Celestial Demon Tier, the highest of the five major monster tiers, represented this state. Yet, throughout history, only a handful had ever reached it.
—Most monsters can’t achieve Deification, not unless they’re descended from gods and have divine blood flowing through their veins. Those well-known Monstrous Gods and Demonic Gods? They’re all children or offshoots of deities.
Boreas’s explanation carried weight. Even the origins of giants like the trolls, who had once rivaled the Aesir gods, could be traced back to the primordial Giant God Ymir, a divine progenitor. But over countless millennia, their divine blood waned, leaving them as mere monsters.
However, if an extreme case of atavism or recessive inheritance occurred, it was technically...
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