Casting History: Playing God to Save the End of the World

The day history was erased, seven wounds opened in the sky. Later generations would call it the "empty sea pouring back" - from then on, time was no longer a continuous river, and civilization was no longer a fire that was passed down. The past was torn into pieces and scattered across the fractured time and space. My name is Cheng Shi, number zero seven. They say that I am a "historyless person" because my personal file is completely blank, and even my genetic origins cannot be traced back to any trace of the times. But I know the truth: I'm not without a history. I am the intersection of all fractured histories. When the Eternal Parliament salvaged seven copies of the "divine gene" from the void sea and launched the "History Making Project", I became the most special experimental subject. They asked me to play the forgotten gods: [Era of the Gods of War] - In the ancient battlefield where flesh and blood were everywhere, I was the god of war who stopped fighting by killing, until I discovered that the source of the war was actually... [Era of the Craftsman God] - In the ruins where technology is cursed, I am a craftsman who forges taboos, until the first artifact I smelted spoke... [Chapter of the God of Medicine] - In the last days when the plague was rampant, I was a doctor who dissected the truth, until I found the words carved in the patient's heart... Every time I play, I get closer to the truth of the world. Each time I come back, I get further away from what it means to be human. Until one day, the researcher who was supervising me asked me tremblingly: "Cheng Shi, when you play the god, who is playing who?" I looked at the pair of eyes in the mirror that did not belong to any era. Laughed. "Me? I'm just learning how to be human." "After all, if even gods need to disguise themselves in order to exist—" "The so-called human civilization is...