Ch. 161They May Not Spare You, but This Venerable Does Not Know
Key Plot Points and Events
- Ning Yechen, the Demon Lord, confronts Dao Xian Tian Hua, who reveals that Luo Ruying's celestial bone and heart are held by a powerful guest from the Divine Realm.
- Dao Xian Tian Hua offers to retrieve them, but Ning Yechen toys with him, ultimately devouring him with his Spirit Devouring Worms and Apostle Demon Gods.
- Outside the Heaven and Earth Dharma Realm, the demons take control of Nanli City, leaving the crowd terrified and uncertain of their fate.
Character Developments
- Ning Yechen: He demonstrates his ruthlessness and power, showing no mercy to Dao Xian Tian Hua. He also expresses nervousness about facing Luo Ruying after revealing his true identity.
- Luo Ruying: She worries about Ning Yechen's safety, despite Yue Qingyou's reassurances.
- Luo Hongye: She innocently asks about her father's safety and believes in Yue Qingyou's reassurance that Ning Yechen will be fine.
Significant Themes
- Power and Ruthlessness: Ning Yechen's power is emphasized, and his ruthless nature is shown in his treatment of Dao Xian Tian Hua.
- Fear and Uncertainty: The crowd experiences fear and uncertainty in the face of the demonic invasion and their unknown fate.
- Trust and Reassurance: Luo Hongye's trust in Yue Qingyou's words brings her comfort and relief.
Character Interactions
- Ning Yechen and Dao Xian Tian Hua: Their interaction is one of power dynamics, with Dao Xian Tian Hua trying to bargain for his life and Ning Yechen toying with him before killing him.
- Luo Ruying and Yue Qingyou: They share a moment of worry and reassurance about Ning Yechen's safety.
- Luo Hongye and Yue Qingyou: Luo Hongye trusts Yue Qingyou's words, showing a simple and innocent faith in her.