Shangdi

**Shangdi**, also known by several other names and titles such as **Tian**, ​​**Heavenly God**, **Emperor of Heaven** and **Great Whole**, is the primordial, supreme and absolute deity venerated in Chinese theology, an avatar of God, and also the eternal rival of Hundun.

## Overview

Shangdi is the name of the Supreme and Monotheistic God of the Han Dynasty in China, worshiped as the One God and the Supreme Deity of all creation, being a universal and singular entity. The meaning of his name can be “Emperor”, "Supreme Deity” or “Highest Deity.” He represents God as a Chinese deity.

## Appearance

Shangdi has a a fair-skinned, with a dark bear, along with well-groomed hair and also he use a traditional chinese emperor suit.

## Powers and Abilities

**Absolute Command:** Shangdi can impose absolute and irresistible commands upon anything, including themselves, as well as natural and supernatural or living and non-living existences. Shangdi can grant anyone anything or themselves any power simply by commanding it so. Though commands are usually spoken in words, Shangdi's intentions are what truly matters; they can impose complex commands with a single word, through a specific gesture or a sheer act of will, unquestioningly bending anything and everything to their will with all their intents and meaning behind it.

**Absolute Will:** Shangdi has an absolute strength of will, which can be applied to achieve virtually anything through sheer force of intent. Shangdi is completely immune to all forms of control, and possesses a complete and total freedom due to their willpower overriding anything put against them. Beings with immense willpower are capable of pushing themselves to, and then beyond, their limits through sheer force of will - Absolute Will takes this further, allowing Shangdi to completely and perfectly transcend any and all limitations simply by willing themselves to, going so far as to gain a complete and total control over themselves, making their existence answer to their will alone.

**Absolute Transcendence:** Shangdi transcends absolutely anything and everything. This includes all dimensions, life/death, beginning/ending, concepts/ideas/principles, creation/destruction, boundaries, context, potential, possibilities/variables, levels of reality, existence/nonexistence, perfection/levels of perfection, embodiments, their personal status, being/non-being, etc.

**Heaven Lordship:** Shangdi has authority and duty in Heaven, a place where deities and angels come together, as well as the souls of heroes, and good people in perfect peace and joy. Shangdi is able to command the deities, angels and have godlike powers in Heaven.

**Omnipotence:** Omnipotence (from Latin: *Omni Potens*, lit. "all power") is a quality most commonly attributed to deities in monotheistic religions. The concept of omnipotence has been represented in a myriad of vastly different ways - Pantheism: where being omnipotent is synonymous with being one with everything, Agnosticism: which postulates that God and the omnipotence it possesses is incomprehensible, Monotheism: where there can only be omnipotent being, etc. - all of which have differing views on the attributes of omnipotence and hence their 'level of power'. Some philosophers claim that omnipotence can do that which is only confined within the realms of human logic, while others claim that omnipotence can do anything and everything, no matter how contradictory. However, due to the nature of this concept, the existence of omnipotence is impossible to prove, much less fictional characters possessing omnipotence.

**Sky Father Physiology:** As an archetype, the Sky Father, personification/entity of make up the sky and the heavens, and are conceived as reigning over the other deities, which makes them normally one of the more powerful if not the most powerful deities in their respected pantheons. Many are literally fathers of most of the younger generations of the Pantheons of which they are apart.

**Supreme Divinity:** Shangdi has supreme divinity and all divine powers granting them an Infinite amount of supreme power beyond the mundane, making Shangdi the Absolute highest divine being by nature, a status can surpass all other forms of divine/divinities in the existence making Shangdi a supremely powerful divine entity who is Omnipotent, forever above all other divine beings in their respective universes and beyond.

**Universal Manipulation:** Shangdi can manipulate the entire universe; nigh-infinite bodies of space and time containing vast quantities of baryonic matter, dark matter and antimatter and cosmic energies/forces. It also consists of various celestial bodies made of matter such as stars, planets, asteroids, solar systems, nebulae, galaxies, etc.

**Victory Inducement:** Shangdi can induce great and glorious victories to themselves, others and events whenever there is a conflict or a challenge. They can cause victory regardless of the power, invincibility, speed, traits, etc. of the target or the enemy.

**Success Manipulation:** Shangdi is able to manipulate success in the events orchestrated by Shangdi or others. This ability allows Shangdi to make themselves or someone else successful in their endeavors and gain positive results.

**Harvest Inducement:** Shangdi can induce the harvest ensuring crops users can restore withered crops, bestow resilience upon fields, sense the agricultural needs of a community, and cause seeds to sprout if needed almost instantly owing a good harvest any scale, including regional, country, continent, or planet wide, to as extreme as a universe.

## History

Shangdi was born from a piece of God blasted off by Khaos, after the Primal Wars God fashioned the piece into an avatar.

When Shangi arrived on Earth, he helped and protected the humans against Hundun during the Han Dynasty of China. Shangdi was then worshiped.

## Myths and Legends

The name Shangdi is made up of two Chinese characters. The first being 上, *Shàng* whose meaning is "high", "highest", "first" or "primordial", The second being 帝, *Dì* which is considered a shorthand for the word huangdi (皇帝).

## Quotes

*"I am the source of the dawn of the universe, having been forged by the One Above All in the beginnings of His ways, before light was light, before night was night, when the elements were still waiting to be forged, when the universe eagerly dreamed of at its long-awaited birth. I have many other alter egos scattered throughout creation, but we are all part of the One and Absolute." - Shangdi about his nature.*

*"I will never give up standing againt you." - Shangdi to Hundun.*