Ch. 321Dual Cultivation Method, Grandmaster
Key Plot Points and Events
- Li Xijun completes his mastery of the "Reign Over the World" stance within the Son of Heaven Dragon Fist.
- The Crown Prince's wedding to Mu Wanqiu, the Vermillion Bird Venerable, takes place with great pomp and ceremony, symbolizing the stability of the nation and the imperial family's power.
- The wedding sparks discussions among the populace, with many expressing relief and hope for the future of Great Xia.
Character Developments
- Li Xijun: He has grown in power and status, completing his mastery of a powerful stance and marrying a renowned Venerable. His actions and demeanor inspire awe and respect.
- Mu Wanqiu: She transitions from the fierce Vermillion Bird Venerable to a shy and nervous bride. Her marriage to Li Xijun signifies her commitment to supporting his rule and her own growth as a cultivator.
- Li Qinghan: She takes on more responsibilities as the White Tiger Venerable, managing the Palace of Stars' affairs. Despite the workload, she remains dedicated and concerned for her brother and teacher in Kyoto.
Significant Themes
- Power and Status: The wedding ceremony emphasizes the imperial family's power and the importance of the union between Li Xijun and Mu Wanqiu in stabilizing the nation.
- Growth and Change: Li Xijun's mastery of the stance and Li Qinghan's increased responsibilities reflect their personal growth. Mu Wanqiu's transformation from a fierce Venerable to a nervous bride also highlights her change in role and perspective.
- Support and Unity: The marriage between Li Xijun and Mu Wanqiu signifies the unity of powerful forces, which helps to stabilize the nation and inspire hope among the populace.
Character Interactions
- Li Xijun and Mu Wanqiu: Their interaction during the wedding night reveals Mu Wanqiu's intention to "test" Li Xijun's progress in the Yin-Yang Nirvana Art, suggesting a dual cultivation session to help her break through to the next realm.
- Li Qinghan and Li Xijun/Mu Qingyi: Though not physically present, Li Qinghan's thoughts and concerns for her brother and teacher highlight their close bond and her dedication to their shared goals.