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Wealth and the Undead: Rise of the Capitalist God

In "Wealth and the Undead: Rise of the Capitalist God," Yang Wei, a 19-year-old successor to his family's business empire, rises to power in a zombie apocalypse world. Using his natural talent for business and cheat-like abilities, he builds an empire and a harem of loyal followers, dreaming of becoming the capitalist god of the new world. But with power comes enemies, and Yang Wei must navigate the treacherous world of the undead while grappling with the moral implications of his actions.

Deep_Sky · Urbain
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102 Chs

The Whispers of the Ancients

The fellowship stood in awe before the majestic Tree of Ages, its presence emanating a profound sense of wisdom and tranquility. The shimmering leaves rustled, their gentle song resonating through the Enchanted Grove. The whispers of the ancients beckoned, calling the heroes to unveil the secrets hidden within the tree's ancient branches.

Sylvan, the Guardian of the Grove, approached the Tree of Ages with reverence. They placed a hand upon its gnarled trunk, the connection between them palpable. "The Tree of Ages holds the accumulated knowledge of generations," Sylvan revealed, their voice carrying the weight of centuries. "Only those who prove their devotion to the natural world can unlock the wisdom contained within."

The fellowship exchanged determined glances, their hearts united by their shared purpose. They took a step forward, ready to face the trials that awaited them. The Tree of Ages responded, its leaves shimmering with anticipation.

The first trial presented itself as a path obscured by a dense thicket of thorns. Each thorn represented an obstacle that had hindered the balance of the natural world. With Erebos leading the way, his radiant light guiding their steps, the fellowship worked together to clear the thorny barricade. They utilized their unique skills and newfound allies' abilities, unraveling the tangled chaos that disrupted the Grove's harmony.

As they emerged on the other side, a gentle breeze whispered its approval, carrying the scent of blossoms. The Tree of Ages seemed to nod, its leaves rustling in acknowledgment.

The second trial unfolded as a bridge suspended over a rushing river, its currents fierce and tumultuous. The bridge symbolized the delicate equilibrium between order and chaos. With Lyra's healing powers enhancing their agility and balance, the fellowship stepped onto the bridge, their movements fluid and synchronized.

They faced torrents of water that threatened to sweep them away, but they stood firm, trusting in their unity and the power that surged within. Guided by Lumina's ethereal guidance, they crossed the bridge unscathed, leaving behind a calm river and a bridge restored to its original splendor.

The Tree of Ages murmured in approval, its branches swaying with a gentle rhythm.

The final trial manifested as a chamber enveloped in an otherworldly mist. Within the mist, illusions danced—a test of perception and truth. Aria stepped forward, her music intertwining with the shifting shadows, unraveling the illusions and revealing the essence of reality.

With each note she played, the illusions dissipated, replaced by the clarity of the Enchanted Grove. The mist retreated, unveiling a hidden chamber filled with ancient tomes and artifacts. The Tree of Ages exhaled a sigh of relief, its leaves shimmering with gratitude.

Lumina approached the ancient tree, her presence radiant and serene. "Tree of Ages, we have proven our reverence for the natural world," she spoke, her voice echoing with humility. "Grant us the wisdom we seek, that we may restore balance and heal the realm."

The Tree of Ages answered, its branches parting to reveal a golden orb nestled within its trunk. Lumina extended her hand, her touch connecting with the orb, and a surge of knowledge coursed through her veins. The wisdom of the ancients flowed through her, infusing her words with ancient secrets and forgotten truths.

As Lumina shared the revelations she had received, the fellowship listened with rapt attention, their hearts quickening with newfound understanding. The Enchanted Grove absorbed their collective awe, its very essence pulsating with the realization that the realm's salvation lay within the unity and reverence for nature's magic.