Ch. 561A New Timeline, With the Herrscher of Thousands as the Target
Key Plot Points and Events
- Bai Ge, after returning from the Previous Civilization, finds himself in 2017, not 2015, due to a glitch.
- The system reveals that Bai Ge's actions created a massive bug, leading to an 'if' timeline (Timeline C) separate from the original (Timeline A) and the one after his time travel (Timeline B).
- Bai Ge learns he died four times in this 'if' timeline, each time preventing a tragedy but ultimately sacrificing himself.
Character Developments
- Bai Ge: Realizes the consequences of his actions and the tragic fate he experienced in this 'if' timeline. Maintains composure but is shocked and upset by his deaths.
- System: Expresses concern for Bai Ge's well-being and shock at the extent of the bug caused by Bai Ge's actions.
Significant Themes
- Consequences of actions: Bai Ge's time travels have significant, often tragic, consequences, not just for others but for himself as well.
- Sacrifice: Bai Ge's deaths in this timeline highlight his willingness to sacrifice himself to save others.
- Parallel worlds: The 'if' timeline presents an alternative reality where Bai Ge's actions and fate differ from the original timeline.
Character Interactions
- Bai Ge and System: The system provides information and expresses concern for Bai Ge, while Bai Ge remains calm and curious about the new timeline's developments.
- Bai Ge and his past selves: Bai Ge interacts with his past selves in each of the four timelines, ultimately leading to his deaths in each scenario.