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Altering your Altar


What if jade was no longer pure...

What if Pangu ruled over the Earth?

What if Xiwangmu was no longer a cthonic empress, and represented purity?

What if Yanwang was mortal?

A Juésè fǎn zhuǎn, or 'role reversal' if you will.

How powerful would the gods be then?

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