Chilled Cola Cat

Karl awoke to find himself shockingly reduced to a crippled Evil God confined within a bottle.
The Fischer family had inadvertently become his favored members, sharing a fate connected by blood throughout the generations.
They established a secret clan, infiltrated the state, manipulated wars, ascended the God Pantheon stairway, and fought for the honor and future of the family.
They were assassins lurking in the shadows, beloved scholars, esteemed priests, powerful dukes, and legends in heroic epics.
From budding to robust growth, steampunk evolved; the Spirit Realm descended through dreams; witches and ancient gods stepped forth, and people listened to the lost whispers at their ears.
They were both the creators and the enders of stories.
Generation after generation, in a continuous succession, they marched forward.
"Step over my corpse and go on," he said.

From Secret Clan to the Divine Dynasty

Byrne still braved his intense unease to visit his wife's family at the Hoffman residence.


Several days later, they took a carriage back to Nasir, still on high alert.


The news of Mr. Gold's death wasn't made public in their circles until after Byrne had left; the cause was announced as a sudden illness due to excessive obesity, with almost no one aware of the murder case.


Byrne contemplated on the journey and soon understood why Viscount Bast wanted to conceal the cause of Mr. Gold's death—it was to prevent the allies who supported the Lion clan from becoming overly anxious.


He once again felt the consequences of being weak in a cruel world.


"Mr. Gold's status, vision, and wisdom were all above his own, yet he was so easily killed by mysterious forces because, after all, he was an ordinary person."


"In this world filled with extraordinary terror, all ordinary people are but grass, and no matter how well they perform, they are merely nutrients!"


Chapter 50 Her Beautiful Wish