Ch. 1561The Sword Ghost Departs
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Red Snake City Lord is brought to trial and requests a heavier punishment to avoid harassment from Venerable Old Woman Hei.
- Han Wu focuses on researching his World Sphere after resolving the Cloud Top Mountain Sect issue.
- Sword Ghost returns, having reached the Three Thousand Great Worlds level, and plans to settle scores with the Three Great Powers.
- Han Wu declines to inherit Sword Ghost's legacy, fearing trouble.
- Sword Ghost departs for revenge, and Han Wu continues his cultivation.
- The Red Phoenix Star informs Han Wu about the Great Voyage Secret Realm competition, aiming to secure a Plane Level Unity Stage Secret Realm for the Eight-Star Zone.
Character Developments
- The Red Snake City Lord shows remorse and seeks heavier punishment to avoid Venerable Old Woman Hei's harassment.
- Sword Ghost's cultivation progresses significantly, reaching the Three Thousand Great Worlds level.
- Han Wu demonstrates wisdom and caution in declining Sword Ghost's legacy, showing responsibility for the Eight-Star Zone's future.
Significant Themes
- Consequences of Actions: The Red Snake City Lord faces retribution for kidnapping Venerable Old Woman Hei.
- Legacy and Responsibility: Sword Ghost wants to pass on his legacy, but Han Wu declines due to potential risks.
- Sacrifice for the Greater Good: Han Wu agrees to participate in the Great Voyage Secret Realm competition to secure a Secret Realm for the Eight-Star Zone's future.
Character Interactions
- Han Wu and the Red Snake City Lord: Han Wu's actions lead to the Red Snake City Lord's trial and subsequent request for a heavier punishment.
- Han Wu and Sword Ghost: Han Wu declines Sword Ghost's legacy, leading to a melancholic parting as Sword Ghost pursues revenge.
- Han Wu and the Red Phoenix Star: The Red Phoenix Star informs Han Wu about the Great Voyage Secret Realm competition and persuades him to participate for the Eight-Star Zone's benefit.