Ch. 301Investigation
Key Plot Points and Events
- Chen Nan and the Nature Masters resolve their mental obstacles to begin cultivation.
- Chen Nan plans to send students who haven't entered the Path Entry stage back to Earth secretly, scouting the safety of the outside world first.
- Chen Nan creates a disguise item, "Thousand Faces," to infiltrate the outside world unnoticed.
- Chen Nan leaves the botanical garden, enters the border region of the former Qingyang Kingdom, and begins his investigation.
Character Developments
- Chen Nan demonstrates his leadership and strategic thinking, prioritizing the safety and growth of his followers.
- Chen Nan's willingness to use extreme measures, like the "Thousand Faces," shows his determination and ruthlessness when necessary.
Significant Themes
- The importance of mental state in cultivation.
- The necessity of power and strategic planning for survival in a hostile world.
- The moral ambiguity of using extreme methods for a greater good.
Character Interactions
- Chen Nan's relationship with Yang Yugan is mentioned, showing Yang Yugan's acceptance of Chen Nan's methods despite not approving of them.
- Chen Nan's interaction with the criminal he uses for the "Thousand Faces" is brief but brutal, highlighting Chen Nan's single-minded pursuit of his goals.