To advance out of the shadows

A fantasy world where everyone has unique power given by a god. This world was made by the gods who thought it would be a fun game to watch but don't know until later. There are strong monsters which can be used to make equipment to help become even stronger. There some world threatening monsters, a insane super mind villain, and a group of people who want to get rid of humanity. Our story starts from a guy that is just about to graduate school and once he does he and his friends will have to deal with all this world offers.