Ch. 361God-Making
Key Plot Points and Events
- Dug and Gao Ming return to Lincheng, finding Liu Jun's wounds bandaged and the National Preceptor recovered.
- The National Preceptor and Cao Lin pledge allegiance to Dug, impressed by his miraculous escapes and victories.
- Dug introduces Gao Ming to everyone, and Yun Yao proudly reveals her identity as the Immortal Fairy and a disciple of the Qinglan Sword Saint.
- Dug orders the Grandmasters' heads to be hung on the city gate tower to deter others.
- Liu Jun reveals Lin Qing's plan to use Shen Yu's archery ability to shoot down Dug.
- Dug and Gao Ming decide to return to Lincheng and promote Gao Ming's achievements in the Linyang Daily.
Character Developments
- Liu Jun pledges allegiance to Dug, recognizing his destiny.
- The National Preceptor and Cao Lin become more devoted to Dug, seeing him as the Son of Destiny.
- Yun Yao asserts her identity and divine abilities, establishing her persona.
- Gao Ming becomes more arrogant and confident in his abilities.
Significant Themes
- Destiny and fate: Dug's miraculous escapes and victories solidify his status as the Son of Destiny.
- Power dynamics: The National Preceptor and Cao Lin pledge allegiance to Dug, recognizing his power and influence.
- Identity and reputation: Yun Yao and Gao Ming assert their identities and promote their achievements to establish their personas.
Character Interactions
- Dug warmly welcomes Liu Jun back and encourages him to serve the Fourth Princess.
- The National Preceptor and Cao Lin interact with Dug, expressing their allegiance and devotion.
- Yun Yao proudly introduces herself to everyone, asserting her divine abilities and identity.
- Dug and Gao Ming discuss their plans to deal with Lin Qing's army and promote Gao Ming's achievements.
- The Qinglan Sword Saint reacts to the Linyang Daily, deciding to enter seclusion to study Yun Yao's sword arts.