Ch. 301Ancient Gods and Angels
Key Plot Points and Events
- Banjelot, the Corpse Great Lord, battles the White Wolf (Brunhild) using his powerful Soul of the Army state and crimson fire lotuses, causing massive destruction.
- Brunhild counters with her Valkyrie powers, summoning a butterfly-like creature that annihilates a third of Banjelot's undead army.
- Banjelot is severely wounded but not defeated; he uses his Counter Claw talent to retaliate, wounding Brunhild.
- Brunhild finishes Banjelot off with a powerful fireball and fossilize bone spikes.
- It's revealed that the Angels of the God Race have ordered Brunhild to find two human youths who escaped from Heavenly Mountain, threatening the destruction of Corpse Mountain Valley if she fails.
Character Developments
- Banjelot shows his power and cunning but ultimately falls to Brunhild's might.
- Brunhild demonstrates her formidable Valkyrie powers and strategic thinking, deciding to rescue the human youths from Heavenly Mountain despite the risks.
- Xino reveals his connection to the Co-Rescue Society and his determination to help Brunhild rescue the humans.
Significant Themes
- Power dynamics and the struggle for survival in a post-apocalyptic world.
- The resilience and hope of humanity in the face of overwhelming odds.
- The consequences of failure and the importance of perseverance.
Character Interactions
- Brunhild and Banjelot engage in a fierce battle, showcasing their unique abilities and strategies.
- Xino and Medea support Brunhild, offering their knowledge and skills to aid her mission.
- Banjelot, despite his defeat, tries to negotiate for his life, highlighting the undead's desperation and fear of the God Race's power.
- Brunhild's determination to rescue the human youths strengthens her bond with Xino, Medea, and the other allies who share her resolve.