Ch. 3481Two Swords Become One
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Old Saint Ancestor tacitly agrees with Ran Xing's decision to eliminate Sui Shen Xiyue upon her return.
- Ran Xing and the Old Saint Ancestor head to the Myriad Dao Heavenly Star Array to intercept Sui Shen Xiyue.
- Sui Shen Hongtian and Jin Ying Saint Ancestor learn about Aurora's survival and discuss countermeasures.
- Sui Shen Hongtian decides to side with the Qi Tian Clan to secure his position and plans to eliminate Aurora in the future.
Character Developments
- Ran Xing: Becomes more determined to eliminate Sui Shen Xiyue, viewing her as a threat to the Sui Shen Clan's stability.
- Old Saint Ancestor: Prioritizes the Sui Shen Clan's eternal destiny, supporting Ran Xing's decision despite knowing it will strain his relationship with Aurora.
- Sui Shen Hongtian: Sees the impending war as an opportunity to secure his position and plans to eliminate Aurora when the time is right.
Significant Themes
- Family Loyalty vs. Ambition: Characters prioritize their personal ambitions or the clan's interests over family bonds.
- Power Struggles: The impending war and the clan's instability lead characters to make decisions based on their desire for power and influence.
- Revenge and Resentment: Characters harbor deep-seated resentment and desire for revenge, which drives their actions.
Character Interactions
- Ran Xing and the Old Saint Ancestor: Despite their differing views on Sui Shen Xiyue's fate, they work together to protect the Sui Shen Clan's interests.
- Sui Shen Hongtian and Jin Ying Saint Ancestor: They discuss strategies to protect themselves and their position within the clan, ultimately deciding to side with the Qi Tian Clan.
- Aurora (implied): Though not present, Aurora's survival and potential return serve as a catalyst for the characters' decisions and actions.