Ch. 201Underworld Affairs Settled, Time to Settle the Score of the Investiture of the Gods
Key Plot Points and Events
- Lin Feng is in the Reincarnation Palace, enjoying the service of Houtu, who is now his maidservant.
- He receives a message from Sect Master Tongtian about the Investiture of the Gods, which triggers a memory of a past event.
- Lin Feng's killing intent erupts, causing the entire Underworld to freeze in fear.
Character Developments
- Lin Feng: He shows a cold, indifferent side when remembering the past, contrasting with his usual laid-back demeanor.
- Houtu: She experiences fear and awe when faced with Lin Feng's killing intent, showing her vulnerability despite being an Ancestor Witch.
Significant Themes
- Retribution: Lin Feng's reaction suggests that he intends to settle old scores, implying that actions have consequences.
- Power Dynamics: The fear displayed by Houtu and the Underworld's inhabitants highlights the power imbalance and the terror it instills.
- Cold Indifference: Lin Feng's killing intent represents an absolute, emotionless will to destroy, contrasting with his usual warmth and leisure.
Character Interactions
- Lin Feng and Houtu: Their dynamic shifts from a comfortable, almost familial atmosphere to one of fear and awe on Houtu's part.
- Lin Feng and the Underworld: The entire Underworld is affected by Lin Feng's killing intent, showing his influence and power over it.