Ch. 581One Stroke Opens Heaven, Smashes the Heavenly Dao
Key Plot Points and Events
- The mutated Three Lights Divine Water and Nine Heavens Breathing Soil fully fuse under the refinement of the Creation and Qiankun Cauldrons.
- Streams of profound aura from Shouyang Mountain merge into the cauldrons.
- Xuanqing uses the qi of the seven emotions and six desires to complete the fusion.
- Nuwa begins molding clay figures to create humans.
- Heavenly Dao manifests a scene of the Age of Dharma Decline to deter Nuwa.
- Pangu True Body cleaves Heavenly Dao's Dao Body with the 'One Stroke Opens Heaven' technique.
Character Developments
- Xuanqing reveals his preparation for Nuwa's creation of humans by collecting the qi of the seven emotions and six desires.
- Heavenly Dao becomes desperate and attempts a final struggle against the Pangu True Body.
Significant Themes
- The consequences of Heavenly Dao's schemes and manipulations.
- The potential impact of the Human Race on the Great Desolation.
- The power of the Pangu True Body and its ability to influence thoughts.
Character Interactions
- Xuanqing and the Pangu True Body expose Heavenly Dao's schemes to the Great Desolation's living beings.
- Heavenly Dao attempts to sway the living beings against Nuwa's creation of humans.
- The Pangu True Body cleaves Heavenly Dao's Dao Body, leading to its demise.