Ch. 1621Ruri Leon’s Affection Commission
Key Plot Points and Events
- Chen Luo, the God of Wishes, arrives in Orario and approaches Ryuu Leon, a former adventurer and member of the Astrea Familia.
- Chen Luo reveals that he knows about Ryuu's past and her desire for revenge against the remaining member of the Rudra Familia, Jara Halma, who is hiding in an artificial labyrinth.
- Chen Luo offers to help Ryuu fulfill her wish for revenge, presenting her with a commission.
Character Developments
- Ryuu Leon: Struggles with her past and her Goddess's words, "Abandon justice." Her desire for revenge resurfaces when she learns that Jara Halma is still alive.
- Chen Luo: Demonstrates his ability to read minds and his knowledge of Ryuu's past. He shows interest in helping Ryuu fulfill her wish for revenge.
Significant Themes
- Revenge and its consequences: Ryuu's desire for revenge has shaped her life for the past five years. Chen Luo's offer to help her fulfill this wish raises questions about the morality of revenge and its potential consequences.
- The nature of gods: Chen Luo's behavior challenges the traditional perception of gods as beings of wisdom and righteousness. His interest in fulfilling Ryuu's wish for revenge suggests a more complex and human-like nature.
Character Interactions
- Ryuu Leon and Chen Luo: Their interaction is tense at first, with Ryuu being cautious and surprised by Chen Luo's behavior. However, as Chen Luo reveals his knowledge of her past and offers to help her, their dynamic shifts towards a more cooperative one.
- Ryuu Leon and Mama Mia: The tavern owner, Mama Mia, shows concern for Ryuu's well-being as her desire for revenge resurfaces.