Outside Of Time

Chapter 1745  Slipping Through the Net

The clan that governed this star was named Zhen Yi.

According to the rules of the god lineage in the Fourth Star Ring, only clans that had produced a True God could bear the honorific Zhen in their name.

From the memories of the butterfly god, Xu Qing learned that the Zhen Yi clan's jurisdiction extended not only to this star but also to the vast nebula surrounding it and several nearby universes.

All of these were under the control of this clan.

Originally, this arrangement should have been eternal. After all, even if a True God perished, It would eventually return. Thus, until a new True God emerged, Their rule would remain unchanging.

But something unexpected had happened to this clan.

Their True God had seemingly perished many years ago and had not yet returned…

As time passed, the consequences of this began to show. The Zhen Yi clan could no longer effectively suppress the various tribes within Their jurisdiction.

This forced Them to gradually shrink Their domain. Now, only this star and a few dozen nearby stars still responded to Their summons.

Such a situation—where a True God failed to return—was uncommon in the god system, but not unheard of.

Generally, it occurred when the True God was intercepted or blocked during Their return, leading to unforeseen complications.

Xu Qing had personally participated in such an event, and he had even been used as bait…

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