Ch. 241Stealing Lessons from the Sky-Riding Tribe, Deriving a Foundational Art!

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The dirt-lizards search for the missing Sky-Breaking Mountain Cave Heaven, but find nothing.
  • Shen Can returns from the Cave Heaven with artifacts, spiritual plants, and Blood Crystals.
  • The Blazing Flame Tribe organizes and studies the items from the Cave Heaven.
  • Shen Can deduces a simplified version of the Five Stance Arts and contemplates a new set of fist techniques.
  • A Medicine Grinding Rabbit discovers an advanced fruit ready for harvest.

Character Developments

  • Shen Can continues to dedicate himself to the development and cultivation of the Blazing Flame Tribe, seeking to simplify and improve cultivation methods.
  • Huo Yun, Shen Can's disciple, continues her research on Blood Crystals and their purification.

Significant Themes

  • Cultivation and Advancement: The focus remains on the cultivation of the Blazing Flame Tribe's members and the development of new methods to aid in this process.
  • Knowledge and Learning: The tribe studies the artifacts and scriptures from the Cave Heaven to gain new insights and techniques.
  • Growth and Development: The Blazing Flame Tribe continues to grow and expand its influence, both in terms of population and territory.

Character Interactions

  • Shen Can interacts with Huo Yun, instructing her to focus on her cultivation and advance to the Fourth Tier Great Witch realm.
  • Shen Can interacts with the Medicine Grinding Rabbit, understanding its intentions regarding the advanced fruit.
  • The Blazing Flame Tribe's witches work together to organize and study the items from the Cave Heaven.

Ch. 242Successive Fourth Tier Advancements

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Moonlight flows through the Spiritual Plant Forest, illuminating the rabbits' dance for moon essence absorption.
  • Medicine Grinding Rabbits, led by the Osmanthus Rabbit, perform a group worship dance to promote a Fourth Tier Medicine Grinding Rabbit.
  • Huo Yun advances to the Fourth Tier Great Witch realm with Shen Can's support and the use of Osmanthus Moon Fruit.
  • Shen Can reviews Huo Yun's report on the tribe's Divine Treasury candidates and decides to train Huo Zhang for his advancement.

Character Developments

  • The Medicine Grinding Rabbits, particularly the Osmanthus Rabbit, demonstrate their intelligence and ability to perform complex tasks.
  • Huo Yun shows her dedication to her duties as a Great Witch, successfully advancing to the Fourth Tier and providing valuable data to Shen Can.
  • Huo Zhang, as a Divine Treasury candidate, is prepared for training by Shen Can to increase his chances of promotion.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of group effort and cooperation, as seen in the Medicine Grinding Rabbits' dance and the tribe's collective advancement.
  • The role of natural resources and spiritual plants in cultivation and advancement.
  • The significance of data collection and analysis in strategic planning, as demonstrated by Huo Yun's report.

Character Interactions

  • Shen Can interacts with the Medicine Grinding Rabbits, particularly the Osmanthus Rabbit, acknowledging their intelligence and naming the promoted secret medicine.
  • Shen Can and Huo Yun discuss her advancement and the tribe's Divine Treasury candidates, highlighting their master-apprentice relationship and her dedication to her duties.
  • Shen Can prepares to train Huo Zhang, indicating his commitment to the tribe's advancement and the importance of Divine Treasury candidates.

Ch. 243Huo Xian's Passing, Late Divine Treasury!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Huo Xian, the old tribe leader, suddenly recovers and leaves the Ancestral Temple, then passes away peacefully.
  • Huo Tang shares his knowledge of Dai Land's situation, including the decadent Earthworm Beasts and the Legacy Inheritors.
  • A plan is made to send tribesmen to Dai Land for training and to expand the tribe's influence.
  • Shen Can decides to promote Huo Zhang to the Divine Treasury Realm after he makes significant contributions in Dai Land.
  • Shen Can advances to the Late Divine Treasury stage after refining the essence of a beast core.

Character Developments

  • Huo Xian: Recovers from his bedridden state, performs his duties at the Ancestral Temple one last time, and passes away peacefully.
  • Huo Tang: Gains a deep understanding of Dai Land's situation and the Earthworm Beasts' decadence.
  • Shen Can: Advances to the Late Divine Treasury stage after refining the essence of a beast core.
  • Huo Zhang: Prepares to go to Dai Land to make contributions and earn his promotion to the Divine Treasury Realm.

Significant Themes

  • The passage of time and the cycle of life and death, as seen through Huo Xian's recovery and passing.
  • The expansion of the Blazing Flame Tribe's influence and the need for external growth, as discussed by the tribal leaders.
  • The importance of making contributions to the tribe for advancement, as exemplified by Huo Zhang's planned promotion.

Character Interactions

  • Huo Xian and Shen Can: Huo Xian teaches Shen Can how to perform his duties at the Ancestral Temple one last time.
  • Huo Tang, Huo Shan, Huo Zhang, and Shen Can: The tribal leaders discuss the tribe's expansion and the promotion of tribesmen.
  • Shen Can and Huo Zhang: Shen Can decides to promote Huo Zhang to the Divine Treasury Realm after he makes significant contributions in Dai Land.

Ch. 244Millions of Herdsmen, Influence Spanning Tens of Thousands of Miles

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Yanran Marquis Tribe migrates south, leaving the Blazing Flame Tribe as the sole Marquis Tribe in the north of Ji Land.
  • The Blazing Flame Tribe appoints Huo Qi, Huo Kui, Huo Yu, and Huo Zhan as garrisons to occupy and govern the vacated territories.
  • Shen Can deduces the "Body Tempering Cultivation Method" to promote martial arts among the tribes.
  • The Blazing Flame Tribe begins to gather scattered refugees and small tribes under their jurisdiction, aiming to control tens of millions of people.

Character Developments

  • Shen Can advances to the Late Divine Treasury realm and deduces the Body Tempering Cultivation Method.
  • Huo Shan, now the Tribe Leader, demonstrates improved understanding and management of tribal affairs.

Significant Themes

  • Expansion and control of territory and people.
  • Promotion and standardization of martial arts and cultivation methods.
  • The importance of unity and cooperation among tribes.

Character Interactions

  • Shen Can and Huo Shan discuss tribal affairs and the spread of the Tempering Method.
  • The four garrisons (Huo Qi, Huo Kui, Huo Yu, and Huo Zhan) write to Huo Shan about their progress in governing the occupied territories.
  • The Blazing Flame Tribe interacts with scattered refugees and small tribes, aiming to bring them under their jurisdiction.

Ch. 245The Once-in-Two-Centuries "Disaster"

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Blazing Flame Tribe has established four major defense zones, bringing millions of vassal tribes under their control, and is thriving through trade and cultivation.
  • The Bifang Marquis Tribe announces it will seal its furnaces for two hundred years to nurture earth fire, causing an uproar in the Bifang Marketplace.
  • The Blazing Flame Tribe decides to take this opportunity to sell their own weapons and armor to the outside.
  • Huo Shan discovers that there haven't been any Fourth Tier barter conventions in major marketplaces for years, sparking his suspicion about the situation in Yongyi.
  • Huo Shan sends tribesmen to scout the Ao Shan, Tianzheng, and other powerful tribes, finding that they are consolidating their forces.
  • Shen Can visits the Jishan Marquis Tribe to inquire about the situation in Yongyi.

Character Developments

  • Huo Shan: Becomes more vigilant and proactive as the Tribe Leader, showing growth in his political acumen.
  • Shen Can: Continues to study the Sky-Riding Tribe's law and maintains his strong connection with the Blazing Flame Tribe.

Significant Themes

  • Cultivation and Trade: The tribes' development and prosperity are closely tied to their cultivation and trade activities.
  • Suspicion and Investigation: Huo Shan's suspicion about the situation in Yongyi leads to further investigation, highlighting the importance of vigilance and gathering information.

Character Interactions

  • Huo Shan and Shen Can: Their bond deepens as they work together to lead the Blazing Flame Tribe and face potential threats from other tribes.
  • Huo Shan and Huo Jia: Huo Shan consults with Huo Jia on tribal matters, showing trust in his elder's judgment.
  • Shen Can and the Jishan Marquis Lord: They maintain a respectful and cordial relationship, with Shen Can seeking guidance from the Jishan Marquis Tribe.

Ch. 246Divine Treasury Tribulation, Annexing Jishan!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Shen Can learns about the 'Divine Treasury Tribulation' from the Marquis of Jishan, a phenomenon where Divine Treasury martial artists of each tribe hibernate and some tribes are annihilated every two hundred years.
  • The Marquis of Jishan shares rumors about the tribulation, including theories that major Marquis Tribes orchestrate it or that mutated martial artists cause it.
  • Shen Can suspects that the major Marquis Tribes might target his Blazing Flame Marquis Tribe during the next tribulation.

Character Developments

  • Shen Can becomes more aware of the political dynamics and potential threats in Yongyi.
  • The Marquis of Jishan reveals his concerns about the Divine Treasury Tribulation and his tribe's position in Yongyi.

Significant Themes

  • The power dynamics and alliances among Marquis Tribes in Yongyi.
  • The potential threat of the 'Divine Treasury Tribulation' to the Blazing Flame Marquis Tribe.
  • The cultural integration and expansion of the Blazing Flame Marquis Tribe.

Character Interactions

  • Shen Can and the Marquis of Jishan discuss the Divine Treasury Tribulation and its implications for their tribes.
  • The Marquis of Jishan shares his thoughts on the Blazing Flame Marquis Tribe's expansion and its impact on Jishan.
  • Shen Can offers the simplified Great Wilderness script and a derived Body Tempering Method to the Marquis of Jishan, aiming to integrate Jishan into the Blazing Flame cultural heritage system.

Ch. 247Assault

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Jishan Marquis Tribe has dispersed its tribesmen into hundreds of small settlements to avoid annihilation, following Shen Can's advice.
  • Blazing Flame Tribe has also prepared for potential danger, constructing witch arrays and preparing escape plans.
  • A mysterious entity spies on the Blazing Flame Ancestral Temple, and an attack is launched against Cang Luan.

Character Developments

  • The Marquis of Jishan has become more cautious and willing to make difficult choices for the survival of his tribe.
  • Shen Can has grown more vigilant and prepared, using his wisdom and foresight to protect his tribe.

Significant Themes

  • Survival and adaptability in the face of potential threats.
  • The importance of strategic planning and preparation.
  • The consequences of inaction and complacency.

Character Interactions

  • The Marquis of Jishan and Shen Can maintain a relationship of mutual respect and trust, with the Marquis valuing Shen Can's advice.
  • Shen Can and Cang Luan share a bond, with Shen Can protecting Cang Luan from the mysterious attack.
  • The Blazing Flame Tribe members, including Yan Jiang and Lu Chen, are assigned tasks to prepare for potential danger.

Ch. 248Sacrifice

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A powerful human-bird creature, Yu Ling, attacks the Blazing Flame Tribe, targeting Shen Can and Huo Shan.
  • Shen Can engages in a fierce battle with Yu Ling, using his Divine Abilities and Witchcraft Spells to defend against Yu Ling's speed and attacks.
  • Shen Can lures Yu Ling into the Ancestral Temple's formation, where he restrains Yu Ling's speed and ultimately defeats him.
  • Meanwhile, Yan Wanyun, the leader of the Yanran Tribe, is captured by another human-bird creature while trying to learn the local dialect in Yudi. He manages to escape using his unique meridian cultivation method.

Character Developments

  • Shen Can demonstrates his powerful combat abilities, using a combination of Divine Abilities and Witchcraft Spells to defeat a peak Divine Treasury opponent.
  • Huo Shan shows concern for Shen Can's safety and follows his instructions to protect the formation core vein.
  • Yan Wanyun displays his resilience and resourcefulness by escaping from his captor despite having his Divine Treasury sealed.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of sacrifice is prominent, with both Shen Can and Yan Wanyun facing threats that require them to make significant sacrifices to protect themselves and their tribes.
  • The power of formations and Witchcraft is highlighted, with Shen Can relying on the Ancestral Temple's formation to restrain Yu Ling's speed and ultimately defeat him.
  • The importance of vigilance and adaptability is shown through Yan Wanyun's escape from his captor, demonstrating the value of being prepared and resourceful in the face of unexpected threats.

Character Interactions

  • Shen Can and Huo Shan work together to protect the tribe, with Shen Can fighting Yu Ling and Huo Shan guarding the formation core vein.
  • Yan Wanyun's capture by a human-bird creature highlights the danger faced by the Yanran Tribe and the need for vigilance, even in seemingly safe situations.
  • The Sacrificial Spirits play a role in rebuilding the formation after the battle with Yu Ling, demonstrating their support for Shen Can and the Blazing Flame Tribe.

Ch. 249Tianzheng Tribe

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Yan Wanyun returns to find his Yanran tribe devastated by a mysterious black bird.
  • He decides to relocate his tribe to Ji Land and sends messengers to Blazing Flame and Jishan.
  • The Bifang Marquis Tribe is seen preparing a large quantity of Source Stones and a powerful desolate beast.
  • The Tianzheng Marquis Tribe experiences abductions by the same black birds, targeting Fourth Tier Divine Treasury cultivators with robust blood energy.
  • Shen Can defeats a Peak Divine Treasury human-bird at the Blazing Flame Marquis Tribe, which was targeting him for its robust blood energy.
  • Yan Wanyun arrives at Blazing Flame, seeking refuge and assistance.

Character Developments

  • Yan Wanyun: After suffering for a hundred years, he advances to the mid-stage Divine Treasury realm but loses his tribe to the black bird.
  • Shen Can: Realizes that he and Yan Wanyun might be targeted for their robust blood energy, potentially as ingredients for powerful races.
  • Yan Chixia: Survives the attack on Yanran and accompanies Yan Wanyun to Blazing Flame.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle for survival and power in the Great Wilderness.
  • The mystery surrounding the black birds and their intentions.
  • The potential threat posed by powerful races nurturing humans.

Character Interactions

  • Yan Wanyun and Shen Can: Share their experiences and decide to work together to protect their tribes.
  • Yan Chixia and Yan Wanyun: The Great Elder supports Yan Wanyun and helps him make decisions for the remnants of the Yanran tribe.
  • Shen Can and Huo Shan: They discuss the possibility of absorbing the remnants of Yanran into the Blazing Flame Marquis Tribe.

Ch. 250Sacrifices in Short Supply

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A mysterious bird clan, the Holy Envoy Tribe, captures humans and desolate beasts for sacrifices to their Holy Spirit in the Great Marsh's Cave Heaven.
  • The quality and quantity of sacrifices have been declining, causing displeasure among the Holy Envoy Tribe's leadership.
  • The Old High Priest considers sending a team to the Giant Peak Mountain Range to hunt Fourth Tier desolate beasts, despite the risk of encountering powerful local beasts.
  • After waiting for a month, one Hunting Sacrifice Envoy, Yu Ling, hasn't returned. Xuan Chi is sent to investigate.
  • The Old High Priest decides to lower the standards for sacrifices, considering Third Tier auspicious beasts and humans with abundant blood energy.

Character Developments

  • The Holy Envoy Tribe's power has declined significantly over thousands of years, with no divine decrees or holy bestowals in over a thousand years.
  • The Old High Priest is displeased with the insufficient sacrifices and considers risking a hunt in the Giant Peak Mountain Range.
  • Xuan Chi, a Spirit Herder Envoy, is sent to investigate Yu Ling's whereabouts.
  • Lord Moxie, a captured human, feels despair and desolation at the thought of his annihilated tribe.

Significant Themes

  • Sacrifice and Power: The Holy Envoy Tribe's power is tied to their ability to provide sufficient sacrifices to their Holy Spirit. The decline in sacrifices reflects their waning power.
  • Decline and Stagnation: Both the Holy Envoy Tribe and the humans of Yongyi have experienced decline and stagnation, with the Holy Envoy Tribe's power waning and the humans' Martial Arts development stagnating.
  • Risk and Reward: The Old High Priest considers the risk of hunting in the Giant Peak Mountain Range versus the potential rewards of obtaining more powerful sacrifices.

Character Interactions

  • The Old High Priest interacts with the Hunting Sacrifice Envoys, expressing dissatisfaction with the sacrifices brought back and considering sending a team to the Giant Peak Mountain Range.
  • Xuan Chi is sent by the Old High Priest to investigate Yu Ling's whereabouts.
  • Lord Moxie interacts with the Holy Envoy Tribe members, feeling despair and desolation at the thought of his annihilated tribe.

Ch. 251Notice: Chapter 214 Has Been Revised

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The author acknowledges and addresses issues with Chapter 214, forgetting to include Divine Abilities from Witchcraft Spells and Martial Arts deduction.
  • The chapter is being re-edited due to extensive changes, which may cause some reader comments to disappear.

Character Developments

  • No significant character developments are mentioned in this chapter as it primarily focuses on the author's process and not the story's progression.

Significant Themes

  • The author's commitment to improving their writing, particularly in fight scenes, is evident.
  • The theme of accountability and addressing mistakes is highlighted as the author acknowledges and plans to rectify the oversight in Chapter 214.

Character Interactions

  • The author interacts with readers by acknowledging their comments and expressing their intent to improve the story based on feedback.

Ch. 252Preparing for Battle

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xuan Chi, a Spirit Herder Envoy, arrives at the Blazing Flame tribal land and spots Shen Can.
  • Shen Can senses Xuan Chi and provokes him, causing Xuan Chi to retreat.
  • Xuan Chi investigates the area, discovers the disappearance of a tribe, and learns about the Blazing Flame tribe's recent rise.
  • He searches for Yu Ling, his fellow Hunting Sacrifice Envoy, but finds no trace of him.
  • Xuan Chi returns to his tribe, reports his findings to the Great Witch Priest, and is tasked with guiding Yu Bo to capture Shen Can.

Character Developments

  • Xuan Chi: He shows caution and vigilance, demonstrating his intelligence and experience as a Spirit Herder Envoy. He's thorough in his investigation but panics when he can't find Yu Ling.
  • Shen Can: He remains calm and composed, using his provocation to make Xuan Chi retreat. He's aware of the impending threat and prepares accordingly.
  • Great Witch Priest: He shows impatience and anger upon learning of Yu Ling's possible death. He prioritizes capturing Shen Can, indicating his desperation for high-grade sacrifices.

Significant Themes

  • Preparation for War: Both Shen Can and the Great Witch Priest are preparing for a confrontation. Shen Can is fortifying his defenses, while the Great Witch Priest is mobilizing his forces.
  • Power Dynamics: The relationship between the Blazing Flame tribe and the Holy Envoy Tribe is one of predator and prey. The Great Witch Priest sees Shen Can as a high-grade sacrifice, while Shen Can sees them as a threat to his survival.

Character Interactions

  • Shen Can vs. Xuan Chi: Their brief interaction shows the power dynamics between them. Shen Can provokes Xuan Chi, forcing him to retreat.
  • Xuan Chi vs. Great Witch Priest: Xuan Chi reports to the Great Witch Priest, who shows no mercy in his orders, highlighting the hierarchical structure within the Holy Envoy Tribe.

Ch. 253Fifth Tier Witchcraft Artifact? Nice, It's Mine

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Yu Bo and his team of Hunting Sacrifice Envoys enter the Giant Peak Mountain Range to capture an auspicious beast.
  • They learn about the sacrifice (Shen Can) who killed their fellow envoy, Yu Ling, and receive orders to capture him.
  • Shen Can activates a Fourth Tier witch array, which evolves into a Fifth Tier array when the Weary Mountain Cauldron is used as the suppressing item.
  • Yu Bo and his team attack Shen Can, but he uses the darkness from the Great Wilderness Prairie Slash to gain the upper hand.
  • Yu Bo is killed, followed by Yu Lie. Yu Qi and Yu Xiong panic and attack recklessly, causing the witch array to sway.
  • Xuan Chi, who was watching from afar, throws a claw bone artifact into the witch array, causing a powerful explosion.

Character Developments

  • Yu Bo, the leader of the Hunting Sacrifice Envoys, is killed by Shen Can's combined attack of the Fire Qilin Palm and Fist of Mountains and Rivers.
  • Yu Lie, another Hunting Sacrifice Envoy, is killed by Shen Can's Fist of Mountains and Rivers.
  • Yu Qi and Yu Xiong, the remaining envoys, panic and attack indiscriminately, causing the witch array to sway.
  • Xuan Chi, who was watching from afar, retreats after throwing a claw bone artifact into the witch array.

Significant Themes

  • The power of Fifth Tier witchcraft artifacts is demonstrated when the Weary Mountain Cauldron is used as the suppressing item for the witch array.
  • The importance of speed and agility in combat is shown through the bird people's reliance on their swiftness.
  • The advantage of surprise and the element of darkness is highlighted when Shen Can uses the Great Wilderness Prairie Slash to gain the upper hand.

Character Interactions

  • Yu Bo, Yu Lie, Yu Qi, and Yu Xiong work together to attack Shen Can but are ultimately killed or panicked by his tactics.
  • Xuan Chi watches from afar and throws a claw bone artifact into the witch array after his kin are killed, causing a powerful explosion.

Ch. 254A Living Prisoner

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Yu Qi, a late Fourth Tier expert, is trapped in the witch array and struggles to escape.
  • Xuan Chi, a Peak Divine Treasury realm expert, is severely injured by a combined attack from the tribe-protecting battle beasts and Old Mystic Turtle.
  • Shen Can captures Yu Qi and Xuan Chi and extracts information from them using his Spiritual Sense.
  • Shen Can learns about the Holy Envoy Tribe's Fifth Tier experts: the Great Witch Priest and the Old Hunting Sacrifice Envoy.
  • Shen Can decides to face the impending Fifth Tier expert threat and examines the Luotian Tower, a powerful formation and witchcraft artifact.

Character Developments

  • Yu Qi: Struggles against the witch array, attempts to escape, but is ultimately captured and killed by Shen Can.
  • Xuan Chi: Initially confident, becomes terrified and desperate after capture, attempts to activate a spell before being killed by Shen Can.
  • Shen Can: Demonstrates his ability to capture and interrogate enemies, showing strategic thinking and adaptability.
  • Old Mystic Turtle: Plays a crucial role in the battle, using his shell to block attacks and encouraging the tribe-protecting battle beasts to fight.

Significant Themes

  • Power dynamics: The Holy Envoy Tribe's power is revealed to be more significant than initially thought, with two Fifth Tier experts.
  • Sacrifice: The Holy Envoy Tribe's practice of sacrificing to the Holy Spirit is further emphasized.
  • Adaptability: Shen Can's ability to adapt to new information and situations is highlighted.

Character Interactions

  • Shen Can and Yu Qi: Yu Qi is captured and interrogated by Shen Can, leading to his death.
  • Shen Can and Xuan Chi: Xuan Chi is captured and interrogated by Shen Can, leading to his death.
  • Old Mystic Turtle and the tribe-protecting battle beasts: The Old Mystic Turtle encourages the beasts to fight, leading to Xuan Chi's injury.
  • Shen Can and Huo Shan: Huo Shan advises Shen Can to put away the captured artifacts safely.

Ch. 255Myriad Wood Heaven Array, Borrowing Source Stones from Another Land

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Shen Can distributes Witchcraft Artifacts to the tribe-protecting battle beasts and decides to head back to the River Valley to cultivate.
  • The tribesmen repair the witch array at the Tribal Land while Shen Can prepares for the arrival of the Fifth Tier Saint Envoy Tribe member.
  • Shen Can decides to abandon the Tribal Land and relocate the tribe to the River Valley, ordering the tribesmen to construct a new witch array using the Luo Tian Pagoda and a giant spirit wood from the Three-Headed Tribe.
  • The tribesmen return to the River Valley, and Shen Can goes to Dai Land to borrow Source Stones from Tu Lou.

Character Developments

  • Shen Can shows strategic thinking and resourcefulness in preparing for the Fifth Tier enemy and relocating the tribe.
  • Huo Yun demonstrates her capabilities as a Great Witch, taking charge of constructing the new witch array.
  • The tribesmen show unity and determination in facing the crisis, working together to engrave witch runes and construct the formation.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of unity and collective effort is evident as the tribesmen work together to build the witch array and defend their tribe.
  • The theme of resourcefulness and adaptability is shown in Shen Can's decision to relocate the tribe and use the spirit wood to construct a new witch array.
  • The theme of facing adversity head-on is demonstrated as the tribe prepares to defend against the Fifth Tier enemy instead of fleeing.

Character Interactions

  • Shen Can and Huo Yun work together to plan and construct the new witch array, demonstrating their trust and understanding of each other's abilities.
  • The tribesmen work in teams, engraving witch runes and constructing the formation under Huo Yun's guidance, showing unity and cooperation.
  • Shen Can's decision to relocate the tribe to the River Valley shows his consideration for the safety and well-being of his people, demonstrating his leadership and responsibility.

Ch. 256Human Race Battle Banners!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A banquet is held at the Dongze Earthworm Tribe's tribal hall for over half a month.
  • Shen Can, disguised as a meteor, attacks and destroys the tribal hall, killing the Dongze Vein Master and two other powerful Earthworm Beasts.
  • The Dongze Ancestor is killed by Shen Can in its cave.
  • Shen Can discovers a Fifth Tier Human Race battle banner within a grotto-heaven, blood-sacrificed by the Earthworm Beasts.
  • Shen Can collects the tribe's treasuries and Earthworm Beast bones, leaving only a few survivors.
  • The Blazing Flame Tribe begins migrating towards the Giant Peak Mountain Range, while the Three-Headed clone awaits the Holy Envoy Tribe's arrival.

Character Developments

  • Shen Can demonstrates his cunning and powerful combat abilities, successfully eliminating the Dongze Earthworm Tribe's leadership and collecting valuable resources.
  • The Dongze Ancestor is revealed to be in possession of a powerful Human Race battle banner, indicating the Earthworm Beasts' interest in Human Race artifacts and their willingness to blood-sacrifice them.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of deception and surprise attacks is evident in Shen Can's use of a meteor disguise to infiltrate and destroy the Dongze Earthworm Tribe's tribal hall.
  • The theme of the Earthworm Beasts' interest in and blood-sacrifice of Human Race artifacts is further explored through the discovery of the Fifth Tier battle banner.

Character Interactions

  • The Dongze Vein Master and Elder Mie Hong interact briefly before the attack, highlighting the Earthworm Beasts' decadent lifestyle and disregard for human life.
  • Shen Can's interaction with the Dongze Ancestor and the battle banner grotto-heaven reveals the power and danger of the blood-sacrificed Human Race artifact.
  • The Blazing Flame Tribe's migration and the Three-Headed clone's wait for the Holy Envoy Tribe set the stage for potential future interactions and conflicts.

Ch. 257Shen Can: The Flowers Have Withered from Waiting

Key Plot Points and Events

  1. More than a month has passed since the Holy Envoy Tribe was supposed to arrive, but they haven't yet.
  2. Shen Can upgrades the witch arrays in the River Valley and the outer Tribal Land using resources obtained from the Dongze Earthworm Beast Tribe.
  3. The Holy Envoy Tribe finally sends a Fifth Tier expert, Yu Cheng, to retrieve the sacrifice and search for the missing Hunting Sacrifice Envoys in the Giant Peak Mountain Range.

Character Developments

  1. Shen Can: He continues to prepare for the Holy Envoy Tribe's arrival, upgrading the witch arrays and stockpiling resources. He also shows concern for his disciple, Huo Yun, and the tribesmen's well-being.
  2. Yu Cheng: He is a Fifth Tier expert from the Holy Envoy Tribe, sent to retrieve the sacrifice and search for the missing Hunting Sacrifice Envoys. He shows prudence and methodical planning in his actions.

Significant Themes

  1. Preparation and Readiness: Shen Can emphasizes the importance of being prepared and ready for any situation, as seen in his continuous upgrades to the witch arrays and stockpiling of resources.
  2. Communication: The lack of communication methods is highlighted as a significant issue, causing concern and uncertainty within the Holy Envoy Tribe.

Character Interactions

  1. Shen Can and Huo Yun: They maintain a master-disciple relationship, with Huo Yun reporting to Shen Can about the progress of the witch array upgrades.
  2. Yu Cheng and the Hunting Sacrifice Envoys: Yu Cheng, as a Fifth Tier expert, interacts with the Hunting Sacrifice Envoys, showing concern for their safety and planning their mission to retrieve the sacrifice and search for the missing envoys.

Ch. 258Boom!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Yanglin Tribe is migrating in separate groups, following orders from the Upper Tribe and the Tribe Leader, Lin Zhong.
  • A powerful gale sweeps through the area, scattering the migrating teams.
  • The Holy Envoy Tribe, led by Yu Cheng, arrives at the Blazing Flame tribal land and attacks the witch array.
  • The beast core hidden beneath the tribal land explodes, destroying the witch array and injuring Yu Cheng severely.
  • Yu Cheng survives but is enraged and searches for the migrating tribesmen to kill them.
  • The migrating tribesmen, following Shen Can's orders, scatter and hide, avoiding Yu Cheng's wrath.

Character Developments

  • Lin Mu, a cautious and curious tribesman, questions the migration orders.
  • The Battalion Commander, although not understanding the orders, follows them and reprimands the tribesmen for questioning.
  • Yu Cheng, the Holy Envoy Tribe leader, is powerful and direct but underestimates the humans' tactics, leading to his severe injury.
  • Shen Can, the mastermind behind the scenes, uses the beast core explosion to drive away the Holy Envoy Tribe and protects the migrating tribesmen.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of migration and survival is explored, with the Yanglin Tribe facing challenges and dangers during their journey.
  • The power dynamics between the Holy Envoy Tribe and the Yanglin Tribe are highlighted, with the Holy Envoy Tribe initially appearing superior but later suffering a significant loss.
  • The theme of strategy and deception is evident, with Shen Can using the beast core explosion to outwit Yu Cheng.

Character Interactions

  • Lin Mu interacts with the Battalion Commander, questioning the migration orders.
  • Yu Cheng interacts with the migrating teams, initially dismissive but later enraged when he can't find them.
  • Shen Can, although not directly interacting with the characters, plays a crucial role in the outcome by giving the migrating tribesmen the order to scatter and hide.

Ch. 259Great Witch Priest: Where Are My Sacrifices?!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Yu Cheng, enraged by being tricked and attacked, swears to destroy the Sacrifice Tribe and searches for them in the mountains and wilderness.
  • The Old High Priest of the Holy Envoy Tribe realizes the near wipeout of their Hunting Sacrifice Envoys and plans to use the Yongyi Human Race Marquis Tribes for sacrifices.
  • Yu Cheng returns injured, and the Old High Priest reveals a Fifth Tier flying boat to be used as a symbol of the tribe's power when commanding the Yongyi Human Race.

Character Developments

  • Yu Cheng: Becomes filled with murderous intent towards the Sacrifice Tribe and is determined to destroy them.
  • The Old High Priest: Realizes the tribe's decline and decides to use the Yongyi Human Race for sacrifices, adapting to the changing times.

Significant Themes

  • Power dynamics and submission: The Holy Envoy Tribe maintains their power and awe over the Yongyi Human Race Marquis Tribes through intimidation and displays of strength.
  • Adaptation and change: The Old High Priest adapts to the tribe's decline by using the Yongyi Human Race for sacrifices, breaking ancestral teachings.
  • Revenge and obsession: Yu Cheng's desire for revenge against the Sacrifice Tribe consumes him.

Character Interactions

  • Yu Cheng and the Old High Priest: Yu Cheng convinces the Old High Priest to use the Yongyi Human Race for sacrifices, and the Old High Priest reveals the Fifth Tier flying boat to Yu Cheng.
  • Yu Cheng and the Spirit Herder Envoys: Yu Cheng commands the Spirit Herder Envoys to search for the Sacrifice Tribe and later receives the Fifth Tier flying boat from the Old High Priest.

Ch. 260A Hospital Visit, Taking the Day Off

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The narrator secures a doctor's appointment after a month-long wait.
  • Arriving early in the morning, they find a long queue of people who had been waiting since midnight.
  • The narrator expects to have little time for writing due to the crowded hospital.

Character Developments

  • The narrator demonstrates patience and understanding, accepting the long wait without complaint.
  • They show responsibility by keeping their appointment despite the inconvenience.

Significant Themes

  • Patience: The narrator exhibits patience in the face of a long wait, reflecting the theme of endurance.
  • Responsibility: The narrator's commitment to keeping their appointment highlights the importance of fulfilling one's obligations.

Character Interactions

  • The narrator interacts with the crowd of patients, observing their early arrival and long wait.
  • Despite the crowded setting, there's no direct interaction with other characters mentioned in this chapter.
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