"Host a grand banquet to show everyone in Xinjie City who truly owns this city!"
"Let the entire city know what happens when you offend the United Front, when you defy the gods!"
Wu Yun's expression grew increasingly manic under Qiu Tu's indoctrination, until it slowly twisted with fervor.
The advancement of a Cataclysmic follows their own destructive path; the deeper they walk, the greater the influence of that path.
This is why the Shelter does not use strength as its primary criterion for promotion, and why all senior officials are strictly forbidden from becoming higher than Third Order Cataclysmics.
But such restrictions don't exist at all for anti-government militias like the United Front or the Evil God Cultists.
For them, anything goes—as long as they don't lose their minds entirely and mutate into monsters, it's acceptable.
Sometimes... they even believe the effect of the cataclysmic path is really their true "desire" within.
