Ch. 281Hua Zhen, I Don't Think Returning to Merlot Heavenly City Is a Good Choice!
Key Plot Points and Events
- Kiran, a survivor of the God River Civilization, leads his people and scientists from other civilizations in a journey through the universe, conserving resources by keeping most of their city in stasis.
- Hua Zhen visits Kiran's central tower, where he meets three of Kiran's companions: Catherine, Jiegusiding, and Karl.
- Kiran reveals that he has been aware of Hua Zhen's achievements for some time and is impressed by his progress.
- Kiran offers to cooperate with Hua Zhen to deal with the gods of the Unknown Universe, but Hua Zhen asks for time to consider.
- Hua Zhen expresses a desire to return to Merlot Heavenly City in the Angel Nebula, but Kiran advises against it.
Character Developments
- Kiran is revealed to be the Principal of the Super God Academy, seeking to cultivate a god capable of resisting the unknown transcendence.
- Hua Zhen shows caution and wariness when dealing with Kiran, questioning his intentions and the extent of his knowledge about him.
- Kiran shows excitement and admiration for Hua Zhen's achievements, hinting at a deeper interest in his technology.
Significant Themes
- The theme of cooperation and alliance is explored, with Kiran offering to work together with Hua Zhen against a common enemy.
- The theme of resource conservation and the struggle for survival is evident in Kiran's decision to keep most of his city in stasis.
- The theme of knowledge and power is present, with Kiran seeking to understand and potentially acquire Hua Zhen's advanced technology.
Character Interactions
- Kiran and Hua Zhen engage in a conversation that reveals their mutual interest in each other's knowledge and capabilities.
- Kiran's three companions, Catherine, Jiegusiding, and Karl, are introduced but do not yet interact significantly with Hua Zhen.
- Kiran's warning against returning to Merlot Heavenly City hints at a potential conflict or danger for Hua Zhen.