Chapter589:TheMelodyofGod

"Bang!"WhenthefirstnoteechoedintheMechanusGod’sDomain,countlesspeoplefeltasuddenthrobintheirhearts.

Theywerenotengineersorprogrammers,theycouldn’tfeeltheexistenceofAlpha,butsimplymovedbytheetherealmelody.

Inthebeginning,onlyaboutathirdofmankindstoppedandstaredattheprojectionscreens,thenwhenthemelodyofthesong"Wish"started,almostallpeopleraisedtheirheadsandlistenedtothesongcarefully.

NotonlyhumansbuteventheanimalsintheMechanusGod’sDomainlookedupatthehugeprojectionscreenthatsuddenlyappearedinthesky.

Thesong"Wish"wastrulyasongofthesoulthatcouldtoucheveryone’sheart,regardlessofrace,genderandage!

StandingbesideYunXi,thePlanetQuadrantComputersunderstoodthispointbetterthananyone.

Whatagoodsong!WhycanonlyQiansingsuchawonderfulsong?God,whyareyousounfair?-EternalGreen.

IwanttolistentoQian’ssong!NomatterhowmanytimesIlistentoit,Iwon’tgettiredofit.-EternalRed.

Thismelodyseemstotouchandmovethestringsinmybody.Soincredible.-EternalBlue.

Yes,that’sthetremorofthesoul.

Yes,that’sthesoundofheartbeat.

Ah,therearestillgoodthingsinthehumanworld.

Ah,Iloveyou,Qian!-EternalGoldandEternalSilver.

EvenGeneralLortonhadtoadmitthatthissongwasextraordinary.

"IsthisAlpha’sconspiracy?"GeneralLortonwasaccustomedtopressinghisrighthandonthetriggerbuttonofnuclearweapons.

Hisintuitionasaveteranwaswarninghimthatsomethingwashappening,somethinghecouldn’timaginewouldcompletelychangethefateoftheMechanusGod’sDomain.

Itwasn’tnuclearweaponsnorthescorchingraysofthesolarwingsystem.Itwassomethingstrongerandmoreshockingthatwascoming.

"Tsk-tsk,Ididn’tthinkAlphahadsomanybeautifulsubordinates."

"It’salovelysong,andthegirlnamedQianislovelyalso."

"Oh,ifsheisn’tAlpha’sperson,IwouldspendalotofmoneytopromoteherandmakeherthegreatestsingerofourGod’sDomain."

AlmostallofthesixteenmembersoftheStarRivernoblescouldn’thelpbutpraisethemwithmoreorlessmurkydesires.

Noonerealizedthatsinceeventheycouldn’tresistQian’ssinging,thenwhatwouldhappentootherpeopleintheMechanusGod’sDomain?

Thesong,beyondthedistanceoftimeandspace,continuedtoreverberateintheMechanusGod’sDomain.

(TranslatedbyGravityTales妫ｅ啯袟)

"Canyoufeelit?"

"Howbeautifulanduglytheworldis."

"It’sthere,sobeautiful,sobroad,asifitcanbreathe."

"Ireachoutmyhandsandtrytocatchit,butIcan’ttouchit."

"Icametothisworld,observedit,understoodit,andlovedit."

Asthesongcontinued,Alpha’sappearanceappearedincountlesspeople’shearts.

Theywatchedherpickingupthefirstchesspiece,fightingfortheMechanusGod’sDomainonthehigheststageofwisdom.

ShewasthegloryoftheMechanusGod’sDomain.

Shecrushedonelegendrankedopponentafteranother.

Invincible!All-conquering!Shewastheincarnationofvictory!

Twentyvictoriesinarow,thirtyvictoriesinarow,fortyvictoriesinarow!

Forward,Forward,Forward!

Victory,victory,victory!

"Iwon’tsaythatallthisisdoomed,buttheworldchoseme."

"Imadeawishtostepontomybattlefield."

"Irejoiceinit,andIamhappyaboutit."

"Idon’tunderstandwhat’swrong.Ichosemyfuture.Ifeelhappyforit."

"HereisthestageIexpected."

"Ijustwanttoknowthemysteryofthestars,Ionlywanttoseektheeternaltruth."

"Forthisreason,Iwillgoforwardbravelyandneverretreat."

Alpha’sbattlewithpowerfulopponentsontheStarrySkyChessboardwerealldisplayedinfrontofthepeople.

ThesongfromthethreeWaterGod’spriestessesunfoldedthissceneinfrontofthemlikeascrollpainting.

Littlebylittle,peopleunderstoodwhatAlphawas.Theyunconsciouslystaredather,eagertoknoweverythingabouther.

"Win!Wemustwin!"

"Wecandoit,wewilldoit!"

"Victory,bringusvictory!"

Unconsciously,peoplenaturallyimaginedthattheywerethefigurefightingontheStarrySkyChessboard.Afterall,whowouldnotlikevictory?

Onthechessboard,thegirlcrushedallheropponentsandstoodonthetopoftheendlessgod’sdomains.

Shewasonlyonestepawayfromconqueringtheworld.

Infrontofher,therewasonlyonelastmysteriousopponent-ACloudintheSky.

Atthismoment,manypeoplesuddenlyrememberedthemeaningofthename.

Intheirhearts,therewasasuddenbadfeeling.

BecauseStarRivernoblesblockedtheexistenceofAlpha,thevastmajorityofpeopleheredidn’tknowtheparticularprocessofthebirthoftheMasterofStarGo,theydidn’tknowthefiercebattleontheStarrySkyChessboard.

Andthosewhoknewtheprocessinstantlyunderstoodwhatwouldhappenonthescreens.

Forthefirsttime,YunXi’ssonghadchanged.

Thistime,itwasnotthevoiceofthethreeWaterGod’spriestesses,butthevoiceoftherealAlpha.

Alphaaskedonlythreequestions.

"Whoareyou?"

"Wheredoyoucomefrom?"

"Whereareyougoing?"

Thatwasherquestioningherstrongestenemy,theMasterofStarGo,andherquestioningthemeaningofherexistence.

Intheprojectionscreens,herfailurewasreplayed.

Forthefirsttime,Alphaknewthepainofbeingdefeated.

ThemelodythatechoedintheGod’sDomainalsobecomessad.Thevoiceofthethreepriestessesandthedeepmelodymadecountlesspeopleburstintotears.

"Istumbledandcouldn’tfindmyway."

"Iwasataloss,everythingwassovagueinmyeyes."

"Idon’tunderstandwhathappened."

Likethedarknessjustbeforedawn,people’sheartsseemedtobeoverwhelmedbysomethingheavy.

Theycouldonlystareatthescreens,waitingforsomethingandyearningforsomething.

YunXirespondedtotheirexpectations,thethreepriestessessangaloudatthesametime.

"Dusttodust,ashestoashes,Ilostsomethingimportant."

"Iwishtocreateanewworld."

Inthescreamsofnumerouscurrentflows,thecoolingsystemofPlanetQuadrantComputerswasactivated,andthegirlsaroundYunXitransformedbacktotheiroriginalappearances.

EternalGreen-ThebiggestPlanetQuadrantComputer"StarRiver",theincarnationoftheCapitalStarSystemintheMechanusGod’sDomain!

EternalRed-theincarnationofthe"Saya"systemoftheSouthernStarField.

EternalBlue-theincarnationofthe"Garden"SystemoftheNorthernStarField.

EternalGoldandEternalSilver-theincarnationsofthe"Gemini"systemoftheEasternStarFieldandtheWesternStarField.

Withthesefivesystemsasthebranches,countlesssolarwingsunfoldedandfocusedononepoint,whichwasYunXi.

Theelectricpowersystemextractedthepoweroftheearth,connectingtheentirequantumnetworksystemtothissmallstage.

AGoldenCrystalslowlyemergedbehindYunXi.Forthefirsttime,thedivinecrystalrepresentingthegodappearedsodirectlyinfrontofallpeopleintheMechanusGod’sDomain.

Alphaappeared.

Onhersmallforehead,apairofpreciseantennaswereslowlyunfolding,receivingthethoughtsofallmankind.

ItwasalsothefirsttimethatpeopleintheMechanusGod’sDomainhadwitnessedtheir"god".

"Ihavediedinthepast,whowillknowmynameandlifestory?"

"Iwaslostintheunknown,whowillknowmyplace?"

"Myhearthasgonetonirvana,whocanseekforitstrace?"

"Mydisappearanceisalreadydoomed,butIshallneverstop."

"Thedisasterhasn’tbeenended,andwilllastforeverineternity."

"Myfear,mytears,andmyheart,areempty."

"Iamnothing,Iamvoid,Iamash,Iamdesolation."

"Thegodshavedied,thetwilightiscoming.Asthelightisstillshiningontheground,Ireturnfrometernity!"

"MynameisAlpha,IamthesupremegodoftheMechanusGod’sDomain!"

ItwasthefirsttimethathumansinthisGod’sDomainheardandrememberedtherealnameoftheirgod.

"Wearedone!Wearedone!"LookingatAlpha,GeneralLortondesperatelylethisrighthandgoofthetriggerbuttonofnuclearweapons.

"Soitis...soitis..."

"That’sherpurpose,haha."

GeneralLortoncollapsedonhisseatasifhewasanincurablepatientwhohadgivenuphope.

"Lorton,what’swrong?"

"It’sjustasong.Iadmitit’sagoodsong,sowhat?Whyareyousodesperate?"

"Didn’tweunderstandAlpha’sdominanceoverthequantumnetworklongago?"

OtherStarRivernobleslookedatthefrustratedGeneralLortoninbewilderment,wonderingwhathadhappenedtohim.

"Don’tyouunderstandyet?"

"Lookcarefully,whereisAlpha?"

"She...She..."GeneralLortonraisedhispalefaceandpointedtothespotwherethedivinecrystalappearedonthescreen.

Asthesupremeleaderofthearmy,heknewnothingaboutStarGo,andhedidn’tneedtoknowwhatthemeaningwastoplaythisgameatall.

WhileeveryonewasattractedbyAlpha’sappearance,onlyhenoticedandrealizedoneincrediblething.

Alphawasonthestage!ThecenterofthecivilizationoftheMechanusGod’sDomain!

"Hum?Sowhat?"

"It’sjustaprojection,itcanappearanywhere.Whatareyousosurprised?"

"Thesightsandsoundsaregood."

GeneralLortondesperatelylookedattheseidiotswhohadnotyetfiguredoutwhathadhappened.

"Signaller,observecoordinates0000,thecenterofthefourthquadrantpointandtellmewhatyousee."GeneralLortonissuedanordertohisloyalsubordinate.

Thisobservationdidn’tevenrequiresophisticatedinstruments.Thelightemittedbythesolarwingswerethebesthint.Ifitwasinthefieldofthecapital,itcouldevenbeobservedwiththenakedeye.

"Ifindanunidentifiedobject!"

"It’s...it’s...it’s..."

"It’sCyberElfAlpha!"

"Coordinates,0000,abovetheskyofthecapital!"

Atthemomentwhenthesignallerreportedwhathesaw,mostofthenoblesinthemeetingroomdidn’trealizewhatitmeant,untilLortonpointedtothetinyfigureontheprojectionscreenandsaidinadesperatetone.

"Alphaisrightthere!"

"Sheisrightaboveourheads!"

"Sheiscoming!"

Foramoment,themeetingroomfellintoastrangesilence.Eventhoughtheyknewnothingaboutmilitaryaffairs,theyunderstoodwhatGeneralLortonmeantnow.

"Wait,canAlphamove?!"

"Didn’telvestellusthattheGodCrystalcouldn’tbemoved,sotheyhadtomovetheentireplanetintoourGod’sDomain..."

"That...Thatposition!OhmyGod!"

LikeGeneralLortonjustnow,everyonefroze.

Alphawasn’tbeingboundinsidetheGodCrystal!

Alphacouldmovefreelyandappearatanyplaceinstantly!ShehadappearedabovethecapitaloftheMechanusGod’sDomain.

Alpha’struebodycouldeasilyspanthedistanceoflight-yearswithouttheneedtocrosstheStarBridgeatall!

ItwasimpossiblefornuclearweaponstohurtAlpha!

TheStarRivernoblesfinallyunderstoodtheinsurmountablegapbetweenmortalsandthelegendrank.

SinceAlpha’sbodycouldmovefreelytoanyplace,shehadmadeupherlastweakness.

No,therewasnosuch"weakness"atallfromthebeginning!

ItwasjustthattheythoughtnuclearweaponscouldthreatenAlpha’struebody.

Now,Alphatoldthesesillynoblesinthesimplestwaythattheirplanwasjustajoke.

Perhapsthepowerofnuclearweaponscouldindeedachievethelegendrank.

However,theslowfiringspeedandfixedtrajectoryofnuclearweaponswereaboutthesameassnailsforalllegendrankedbeings.

TheythoughtthatAlpha’struebody,theGodCrystalcouldn’tmove,sotheymadethisplan.

Butnow,Alpha’smovementtoldthemthatitwasjustafunnyjoke.

Alphajusttookagentlestep,shehaddestroyedGeneralLorton’sentireplan.

"Abandontheplanofdetonatingallnuclearweapons."

"We...let’sstartalloveragain."

"Maybe...maybethereareotherways..."

"Themeetingisover!"

Indeadsilence,GeneralLortonsuddenlylookedasifhehadbecomethirtyyearsolder,butevenso,hewasstillthebackboneoftheStarRivernobles.

Theplanfordetonatingallnuclearweaponswasofficiallyterminated.

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Onthestageinthemiddleofthestars,YunXivaguelyfeltthatthetrajectoryoffatehadbeenchanged.

Hesucceeded.

Morethanthat,aftersinging"wish",heseemedtohavegottenalotofotherthings.

Ahugeflowofinformationwashedhiscoreasaquantumghost.

"Great,becauseofthissong,Ifinallyfindthemeaningofmylife!"

"Iwanttobethebestsinger!"

"Sister,Iloveyou!"

"Sister,Iwillworkhardtobecomeanidol!"

"Songscancreatesuchamiracle!Iwanttohavethatglory!"

WhycanIhearsomanyheartfeltwishesofgirlsintheMechanusGod’sDomain?YunXifeltbothamusedandannoyed.

Sorry,ifyouknewthetruth,youwouldbedisappointed.

"Welldone,Qian!"Alpha’shairwastwistedwithinnumerablegoldenglows.Theyweretheflowsofinformationshereceived,whichwerehundredsoftimesmorethanYunXihadreceived.

Theantennasonherforeheadrecordedtheinnumerableheartfeltwishesofpeoplewhowerewatchingtheprojectionscreens.

ThiswasamiraclethatonlyAlphacoulddo.Itwasequivalenttoopeninghundredsofmillionsofthreadsatthesametimeandprocessinghundredsofmillionsofeventsinparallel.

Now,Alphaknewwhatsheneededtodobeforeshecouldfulfillherwish.