Ch. 81You Wouldn't Even Call Me Senior Brother

Key Plot Points

  • Hong Yun and Hongjun's heartfelt farewell, with Hongjun merging into the Heavenly Dao.
  • The heavy gates of the Purple Cloud Palace open, signaling changes in the Primordial Wilderness.
  • Hong Yun is acknowledged as the First Disciple of Xuanmen by his fellow disciples.

Character Developments

  • Hong Yun: Asserts his position as the First Disciple, showing a confident and vigorous side.
  • Hongjun: Merges into the Heavenly Dao, leaving the Purple Cloud Palace.
  • Laozi, Tongtian, Nuwa, Yuanshi, Jieyin, and Zhunti: Acknowledge Hong Yun as their Senior Brother, with varying degrees of willingness.

Significant Themes

  • Hierarchy and respect for seniority among disciples.
  • The power dynamics within Xuanmen and the Primordial Wilderness.
  • Hong Yun's strategic use of his relationship with Hongjun to assert his position.

Character Interactions

  • Hong Yun and Hongjun: A loving and filial relationship, with Hongjun treating Hong Yun like a son.
  • Hong Yun and his fellow disciples: Hong Yun asserts his seniority, with some disciples accepting it readily while others, like Zhunti, do so reluctantly.
  • Hong Yun and Zhunti: Tension between them, with Hong Yun using Hongjun's name to pressure Zhunti into submission.

Ch. 82Immortal-Demon Conflict, Hong Yun Creates a New Cultivation Method

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ten thousand years have passed since the third lecture in the Purple Cloud Palace.
  • The Primordial World is in a state of tripartite confrontation between the Witch, Demon, and Immortal factions.
  • Hong Yun is secluded on Buzhou Mountain, attempting to create a new method for proving the Dao using comprehension fragments.
  • Hong Yun plans to visit Kunlun Mountain to "shear some sheep" after he comes out of seclusion.

Character Developments

  • Hong Yun is cultivating diligently for the first time, shocking the Ancestral Witches.
  • Hong Yun discovers he has 88 Pangu Primordial Spirit fragments and decides to visit Kunlun Mountain to potentially obtain more.

Significant Themes

  • The struggle for dominance among the Witch, Demon, and Immortal factions.
  • The importance of the Pangu Primordial Spirit for cultivating the path of the Primordial Spirit.
  • The creation of a new method for proving the Dao and the evolution of the "World Law."

Character Interactions

  • The Ancestral Witches are excited about Hong Yun's efforts to create a method for their sake.
  • Hong Yun plans to visit his friends on Kunlun Mountain, indicating his friendly relationship with them.

Ch. 83World Law Takes Shape, Journeying to Kunlun Mountain

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hong Yun opens a Minor World, "Cloud Realm," within his sea of consciousness using his treasures and comprehension of the Dao.
  • He successfully stabilizes and completes the formation of the world, naming it "Cloud Realm."
  • Hong Yun decides to visit Kunlun Mountain to find a solution for the Twelve Ancestral Witches to cultivate the path of the Primordial Spirit.

Character Developments

  • Hong Yun demonstrates his power and understanding of the Dao by opening a Minor World, showcasing his growth as a character.
  • The Twelve Ancestral Witches express their trust and confidence in Hong Yun's abilities.

Significant Themes

  • The power of the Dao and its comprehension.
  • The importance of trust and confidence among allies.
  • The challenges and rewards of cultivation.

Character Interactions

  • Hong Yun interacts with the Twelve Ancestral Witches, sharing his plans and reassuring them of his intentions.
  • Hong Yun encounters an arrogant Daoist priest upon arriving at Kunlun Mountain, demonstrating the potential for conflict with local inhabitants.

Ch. 84Disciples of the Chan and Jie Sects—Ao Guang, Foremost of Xuanmen's Third Generation

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hong Yun visits the Three Pure Ones and their disciples at Kunlun Mountain.
  • He praises the disciples, causing the Three Pure Ones to feel proud and relieved.
  • Hong Yun publicly acknowledges Ao Guang as his disciple and the First Disciple of the Third Generation of Xuanmen.
  • They all enter Jade Void Palace to discuss matters.

Character Developments

  • Hong Yun: Shows his refined and easygoing nature, praises the disciples to make the Three Pure Ones feel proud, and acknowledges Ao Guang as his disciple.
  • Ao Guang: Initially foolish and blunt, he becomes overjoyed and delighted upon being acknowledged as Hong Yun's disciple and the First Disciple of the Third Generation of Xuanmen.
  • The Three Pure Ones: Feel proud and relieved upon receiving Hong Yun's praise for their disciples. They also express their admiration for Hong Yun's growth.

Significant Themes

  • Respect for seniors and masters (shown by the disciples kneeling and paying respects to Hong Yun).
  • Pride in one's disciples and their achievements (shown by the Three Pure Ones).
  • Acknowledgment and acceptance (shown by Hong Yun acknowledging Ao Guang as his disciple).

Character Interactions

  • Hong Yun interacts with the Three Pure Ones, praising their disciples and making them feel proud.
  • Hong Yun interacts with Ao Guang, acknowledging him as his disciple and causing him to be overjoyed.
  • The future disciples of the Chan and Jie Sects interact with Hong Yun, feeling both flattered and overwhelmed by his praise.

Ch. 85A Dimension-Crushing Blow from Hong Yun and His Disciple

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hong Yun brings out a vast array of spiritual treasures, shocking everyone in Jade Void Palace.
  • Hong Yun and Ao Guang casually consume spiritual delicacies and Nine Revolutions Golden Elixirs, causing a sensation among the disciples.
  • Laozi expresses interest in refining Hong Yun's spiritual treasures into pills, but Hong Yun declines, stating he has enough pills himself.

Character Developments

  • Hong Yun displays his immense wealth and nonchalance towards valuable spiritual treasures, further emphasizing his extraordinary status.
  • Ao Guang shows care for his junior brothers and sisters by declining the Nine Revolutions Golden Elixirs meant for them, improving Tongtian's impression of him.
  • Laozi's Dao Heart is tested when he realizes Hong Yun's prowess in alchemy surpasses his own.

Significant Themes

  • The value and wastefulness of spiritual treasures and pills.
  • The shock and awe caused by Hong Yun's actions, highlighting his unique status.
  • The importance of humility and care for others, as shown by Ao Guang.

Character Interactions

  • Hong Yun and Laozi's interaction emphasizes Hong Yun's superiority in alchemy.
  • Hong Yun and Ao Guang's casual consumption of valuable pills and delicacies contrasts with the disciples' awe and respect for these items.
  • Tongtian's interaction with Ao Guang shows his kindhearted nature and concern for his disciples' well-being.

Ch. 86Discussing the Dao on Kunlun Mountain, Guiding the Three Pure Ones

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hong Yun visits Kunlun Mountain to discuss the Dao with the Three Pure Ones.
  • The Three Pure Ones, feeling their cultivation has reached a bottleneck, welcome the opportunity to learn from Hong Yun.
  • Tongtian, Laozi, and Yuanshi each share their understanding of the Dao, with Hong Yun guiding them afterward.

Character Developments

  • Tongtian: Shows growth in his understanding of the Dao of Interception, but still falls short of Hong Yun's comprehension.
  • Laozi: Realizes the depth of Hong Yun's understanding of the Dao of Non-Action, feeling he cannot compare.
  • Hong Yun: Demonstrates his superior understanding of the Dao, guiding the Three Pure Ones and earning their respect.

Significant Themes

  • The pursuit of Dao and enlightenment.
  • The importance of guidance and learning from others.
  • The humility to accept defeat and learn from a superior.

Character Interactions

  • Hong Yun guides Tongtian, Laozi, and Yuanshi, deepening their understanding of their respective Daos.
  • The Three Pure Ones show respect and admiration for Hong Yun's understanding of the Dao.
  • The disciples of the Xuan Sect watch and learn from the interactions between their elders.

Ch. 87The Damn Chan Sect Disciple, Guang Chengzi's Challenge

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Yuanshi, the third of the Three Pure Ones, shares his understanding of the 'Xuan' Dao.
  • Hong Yun, disguised as Senior Uncle Hong Yun, praises Yuanshi, earning rewards and Yuanshi's favor.
  • Duobao, Guang Chengzi, and other disciples break through to the middle stage of Grand Unity Golden Immortal after Hong Yun's guidance.
  • Guang Chengzi challenges Ao Guang to a sparring match, with the Three Pure Ones' approval.

Character Developments

  • Hong Yun: Continues to manipulate the Three Pure Ones for his benefit, earning more fragments of the Pangu Primordial Spirit.
  • Yuanshi: Becomes more favorable towards Hong Yun due to his praise and guidance.
  • Guang Chengzi: Shows initiative and strategic thinking by challenging Ao Guang to boost his sect's reputation.
  • Ao Guang: Remains naive and unaware of the political undercurrents, focusing on his cultivation.

Significant Themes

  • Power Dynamics: Hong Yun uses his knowledge and praise to manipulate the Three Pure Ones, demonstrating the power of knowledge and influence.
  • Cultivation and Growth: The disciples' breakthroughs highlight the importance of guidance and opportunity in cultivation.
  • Ambition and Initiative: Guang Chengzi's challenge shows his ambition and willingness to act on behalf of his sect.

Character Interactions

  • Hong Yun and Yuanshi: Hong Yun praises Yuanshi, earning his favor and more fragments of the Pangu Primordial Spirit.
  • Guang Chengzi and Ao Guang: Guang Chengzi challenges Ao Guang to a sparring match, with the Three Pure Ones' approval.
  • The Three Pure Ones: They work together to maintain their sect's reputation and are willing to let their disciples fight on their behalf.

Ch. 88Indestructible Golden Bell, the Power of the Nine Revolutions Heavenly Merit

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ao Guang, the new disciple of Hong Yun, is challenged by Guang Chengzi, another disciple, to a sparring match.
  • The fight takes place on a fighting stage at the back mountain of Kunlun Mountain, equipped with various profound formations.
  • Guang Chengzi uses his Jade Purity Divine Thunder attack, but Ao Guang blocks it using the Indestructible Golden Bell divine ability from the Nine Revolutions Heavenly Merit.

Character Developments

  • Ao Guang: Despite his lack of combat experience, Ao Guang shows confidence and respect towards his elders, endearing him to the seniors. He also demonstrates the power of the divine abilities taught by Hong Yun.
  • Guang Chengzi: Initially arrogant and looking down on Ao Guang, he becomes more serious and determined after realizing Ao Guang's defensive capabilities.

Significant Themes

  • The power of divine abilities and spiritual treasures in cultivation.
  • The importance of respect and humility towards elders in the cultivation world.

Character Interactions

  • Ao Guang and Guang Chengzi: Their sparring match highlights their differences in combat experience and divine abilities. Ao Guang's defense proves to be impenetrable, while Guang Chengzi's offense struggles to make an impact.
  • Hong Yun and the Three Pure Ones: They watch the fight with interest, with Hong Yun showing full confidence in Ao Guang's abilities.

Ch. 89Guang Chengzi Submits, Duobao Takes the Stage

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ao Guang, practicing Nine Revolutions Heavenly Merit, demonstrates extraordinary defensive prowess against Guang Chengzi's Jade Pure Lightning Law.
  • Ao Guang suggests a draw to spare Guang Chengzi, showing magnanimity.
  • Guang Chengzi admits defeat, acknowledging Ao Guang's seniority.
  • Duobao challenges Ao Guang, offering a one-hour recovery time for Ao Guang's Mana.
  • Duobao attacks Ao Guang with a barrage of Innate Spiritual Treasures.

Character Developments

  • Ao Guang shows growth in humility, maturity, and strategic thinking, becoming more like his master, Hong Yun.
  • Guang Chengzi experiences a shift in perspective, admiring Ao Guang's broad-mindedness.
  • Duobao reveals his powerful foundation in Upper Pure Immortal Method and his future potential as a Buddha.

Significant Themes

  • Magnanimity vs. Arrogance: Ao Guang's broad-mindedness vs. Guang Chengzi's arrogance.
  • Power and Respect: Ao Guang earns respect not just through strength, but also through his character.
  • Future Potential: Duobao's display hints at his future achievements as a Buddha.

Character Interactions

  • Ao Guang and Guang Chengzi: Ao Guang's kindness and humility contrast with Guang Chengzi's arrogance, leading to Guang Chengzi's respect.
  • Ao Guang and Duobao: Duobao's courtesy and powerful display set the stage for their upcoming battle.
  • Hong Yun and the Three Pure Ones: Hong Yun's display of Spiritual Power impresses the Three Pure Ones.

Ch. 90Battle of Dragon and Rat, Duobao Defeated

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Duobao, the first Treasure Seeking Rat to take human form, fights Ao Guang using his vast collection of spiritual treasures, culminating in his powerful Duobao Pagoda.
  • Ao Guang, despite his lack of spiritual treasures, reveals his true form as a dragon and overpowers Duobao's pagoda, then engages in brutal hand-to-hand combat, ultimately winning the battle.
  • Tongtian stops the fight, and both combatants return to human form, destroying the arena in the process.

Character Developments

  • Duobao: Shows off his vast collection of spiritual treasures and his powerful Duobao Pagoda, but ultimately loses to Ao Guang in a physical battle.
  • Ao Guang: Proves his formidable physical combat abilities and gains victory over Duobao, demonstrating his prowess as a dragon and his humility as a disciple.

Significant Themes

  • The law of the strong devouring the weak in the Primordial Wilderness.
  • The importance of adaptability and versatility in combat, as seen in Ao Guang's ability to switch from spell combat to physical combat.
  • The power of true forms and the connection to one's primal nature.

Character Interactions

  • Duobao and Ao Guang: Engage in a fierce battle, showcasing their unique abilities and ultimately leading to Ao Guang's victory.
  • Tongtian and the Three Pure Ones: Observe the battle, express admiration for Ao Guang's skills, and intervene when necessary.
  • Hong Yun: Reveals her role in teaching Ao Guang the Body Refining Path.

Ch. 91Yuanshi Wants to Take a Dragon as Disciple, Bestows the Ancestor Dragon Pearl

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hong Yun praises Ao Guang's discipleship, deciding to take a dragon as a disciple.
  • Ao Guang confesses his past resentment towards Hong Yun for not bestowing spiritual treasures upon him.
  • Hong Yun gives Ao Guang the Ancestor Dragon Pearl, a supreme treasure of the Dragon Clan, boosting Ao Guang's cultivation to mid-stage Primordial Unity Golden Immortal.

Character Developments

  • Ao Guang shows honesty and sincerity in confessing his past feelings, demonstrating growth in his discipleship.
  • Hong Yun displays his generosity and care for his disciples by bestowing a supreme treasure upon Ao Guang.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of honesty and sincerity in discipleship.
  • The power of forgiveness and understanding between a master and disciple.

Character Interactions

  • Hong Yun and Ao Guang: Hong Yun tests Ao Guang's honesty, ultimately rewarding him with a supreme treasure. Ao Guang, in turn, shows genuine remorse and gratitude.
  • The Three Pure Ones and Hong Yun: They are surprised and curious about how Hong Yun obtained the Ancestor Dragon Pearl.

Ch. 92Nine Heavens Profound Lady Comes Calling, Western Queen Mother Invites Hong Yun

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ao Guang advances to the mid-stage Primordial Unity Golden Immortal, causing a stir among the disciples.
  • The Western Queen Mother sends the Nine Heavens Profound Lady (Xuan Nü) to invite Hong Yun to West Kunlun.
  • Hong Yun decides to visit West Kunlun, leaving Ao Guang behind at Kunlun Mountain.

Character Developments

  • Ao Guang gains respect and recognition from his fellow disciples after his cultivation breakthrough.
  • Hong Yun shows interest in the invitation from the Western Queen Mother, hinting at potential future developments.
  • Xuan Nü, the Nine Heavens Profound Lady, is introduced as a disciple of the Western Queen Mother.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of cultivation and advancement is prominent, with Ao Guang's breakthrough being a significant event.
  • The theme of invitations and summons is introduced, with the Western Queen Mother inviting Hong Yun to West Kunlun, hinting at potential political or personal developments.

Character Interactions

  • Ao Guang interacts with his fellow disciples, gaining their respect and recognition.
  • Hong Yun interacts with the Three Pure Ones, teasing them about their potential connection with the Western Queen Mother.
  • Hong Yun interacts with Xuan Nü, showing curiosity about the Western Queen Mother's invitation.
  • The Western Queen Mother awaits Hong Yun's arrival at West Kunlun, showing anticipation for their meeting.

Ch. 93Hong Yun, do you want a Dao Companion?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hong Yun encounters the Western Queen Mother, who invites him to her palace.
  • She offers him tea brewed with an Undying Snow Lotus and expresses interest in his Enlightenment Tea.
  • After some hesitation, she reveals she wants to give him her Companion Spirit Treasure, the Kunlun Mirror.

Character Developments

  • Western Queen Mother: Shows her social grace and enthusiasm, but also reveals her cunning by trying to give away her Companion Spirit Treasure to gain Hong Yun's favor.
  • Hong Yun: Maintains his polite and respectful demeanor, but internally remains suspicious of the Western Queen Mother's intentions. He refuses the Kunlun Mirror, showing his integrity and lack of greed.

Significant Themes

  • Friendship and Alliance: The Western Queen Mother seeks to form a bond with Hong Yun by offering him a valuable treasure, indicating her desire for an alliance.
  • Integrity and Greed: Hong Yun's refusal of the Kunlun Mirror highlights his integrity and lack of greed, contrasting with the Western Queen Mother's cunning.

Character Interactions

  • Hong Yun and Western Queen Mother: Their interaction is polite and respectful on the surface, but Hong Yun remains wary of her intentions. The Western Queen Mother, in turn, is drawn to Hong Yun's integrity and lack of greed.

Ch. 94Hong Yun Rejects a Dao Companion and Expounds the Dao for the Western Queen Mother

Key Plot Points and Events

  • The Western Queen Mother propositions Hong Yun to become Dao Companions.
  • Hong Yun politely declines, shifting the topic to the Eastern Prince.
  • The Western Queen Mother expresses her enmity towards the Eastern Prince.
  • Hong Yun offers guidance on the Path of Extreme Yin to the Western Queen Mother instead of becoming her Dao Companion.

Character Developments

  • Hong Yun: Stands his ground and refuses the Western Queen Mother's proposal, showing his integrity and self-respect. He understands the value of his cultivation and doesn't seek minor benefits.
  • Western Queen Mother: Shows determination and resolve in her cultivation and plans to protect herself from potential threats, namely the Eastern Prince.

Significant Themes

  • Cultivation and personal growth: Hong Yun's cultivation nears the peak of Primordial Golden Immortal, and he values spiritual connection over minor cultivation benefits.
  • Power dynamics and alliances: The Western Queen Mother feels threatened by the Eastern Prince's growing power and seeks to strengthen her own cultivation.
  • Integrity and self-respect: Hong Yun refuses to become the Western Queen Mother's Dao Companion, showing his integrity and self-worth.

Character Interactions

  • Hong Yun and Western Queen Mother: Their interaction is polite but firm, with Hong Yun declining the Western Queen Mother's proposal. Despite her disappointment, she maintains respect for him.
  • Hong Yun and Eastern Prince (implied): Their relationship is tense, with the Western Queen Mother expressing her enmity towards the Eastern Prince, which Hong Yun is aware of.

Ch. 95Yin and Yang Unite, the Western Queen Mother's Regret

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hong Yun and Western Queen Mother meet again, and she expresses admiration for his understanding of the Path of Extreme Yin.
  • Hong Yun shares his insights on the Path of Yin Yang with Western Queen Mother, aiding her cultivation progress significantly.
  • Hong Yun declines Western Queen Mother's offer to become her Dao companion, but she hints at visiting him in the East Sea later.
  • Hong Yun returns to Kunlun Mountain to "shear the wool" from the Three Pure Ones before heading back to Buzhou Mountain with Ao Guang.

Character Developments

  • Western Queen Mother's cultivation advances significantly under Hong Yun's guidance, nearing the mid-Quasi-Saint stage.
  • Hong Yun's understanding of the Yin Yang Dao deepens due to his interactions with Western Queen Mother.
  • Hong Yun remains steadfast in his decision not to take a Dao companion, prioritizing his goals and avoiding distractions.

Significant Themes

  • The Path of Yin Yang and its relationship with the Path of Extreme Yin.
  • The allure of power and cultivation, as seen in Western Queen Mother's desire for Hong Yun as a Dao companion.
  • The consequences of Hong Yun's actions, with Western Queen Mother hinting at future visits, suggesting potential complications.

Character Interactions

  • Hong Yun and Western Queen Mother's dynamic shifts from initial hostility to mutual respect and admiration, with Western Queen Mother becoming infatuated with Hong Yun's cultivation insights.
  • Hong Yun's interactions with the Three Pure Ones continue to be beneficial for his cultivation progress.

Ch. 96Brother Hongyun, Which of the Three Pure Ones Did You Slaughter?

Chapter Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • In Pangu Hall on Buzhou Mountain, Hongyun reveals that he has successfully solved the Twelve Ancestral Witches’ inability to cultivate the path of the primordial spirit. They will now be able to cultivate it, provided they guard against the erosion of Killing Intent.
  • Hongyun presents a mysterious yellow sphere containing one-third of Pangu’s primordial spirit, assembled from a hundred fragments. Its appearance causes Pangu Hall to tremble and emit the sound of a heartbeat, deeply affecting the Ancestral Witches.
  • Mistaking the primordial spirit for a portion taken from one of the Three Pure Ones, the Ancestral Witches panic. They assume Hongyun has slaughtered Laozi, Yuanshi, or Tongtian and fear that he has incurred an unbearable amount of Karmic Debt.
  • They urge Hongyun to flee into Chaos before the Heavenly Dao fully awakens, believing that even his position as Hongjun’s favored disciple may not save him.
  • Hongyun angrily denies killing any of the Three Pure Ones. Zhurong repeatedly makes reckless accusations and is comically kicked away twice, while Dijiang and the others deny having shared the same suspicion.
  • Hongyun explains that he obtained the primordial spirit by chance and that it did not come from the Three Pure Ones. The Witches accept his explanation without pressing further, respecting his secrets because of his long-standing contributions to the Wu Clan.
  • Hongyun divides the one-third portion of Pangu’s primordial spirit into twelve equal parts and gives one to each Ancestral Witch.
  • He instructs them not to refine the fragments immediately. First, he will teach them the World Law and use newly created worlds to nourish and strengthen their primordial spirits.

Character Developments

  • Hongyun demonstrates both his loyalty to the Wu Clan and his growing ability to solve its deepest weaknesses. He is pleased that his efforts have changed the clan’s fate, but becomes frustrated by the Witches’ wild assumptions.
  • The Twelve Ancestral Witches show intense trust, affection, and concern for Hongyun. Their first reaction to the primordial spirit is not selfish joy but fear that Hongyun has sacrificed himself for them.
  • Zhu Jiu Yin acts as the voice of reason, reminding the others that Hongyun is not reckless enough to commit an act tantamount to suicide.
  • Zhurong remains impulsive and outspoken, creating comic conflict through his accusations and complaints. His lack of restraint contrasts with the others’ attempts to distance themselves from the misunderstanding.
  • Dijiang reveals the Witches’ close-knit but humorous dynamic by denying that he ever suspected Hongyun, despite his obvious unease and insincere performance.
  • The Witches’ willingness to leave the origin of the primordial spirit unquestioned shows their mature trust in Hongyun and their respect for personal secrets.

Significant Themes

  • Trust and brotherhood: The Witches’ immediate willingness to risk everything to protect Hongyun demonstrates the depth of their bond.
  • Sacrifice and loyalty: Hongyun’s efforts to improve the Wu Clan’s destiny reinforce his dedication to them, while their concern shows that his sacrifices are not taken for granted.
  • Secrets and mutual respect: Although the primordial spirit’s origin is suspicious, the Witches choose not to investigate because they trust Hongyun and recognize his contributions.
  • Transformation and growth: The Wu Clan is beginning to overcome its traditional weakness—the lack of primordial spirits—and gain access to a new path of cultivation.
  • Comedy amid high stakes: The chapter balances apocalyptic concerns about Karmic Debt and the Three Pure Ones with slapstick arguments, especially Zhurong’s repeated expulsions.

Character Interactions

  • The Twelve Ancestral Witches enthusiastically celebrate Hongyun’s success, then rapidly shift into panic when they see the Pangu Primordial Spirit.
  • They argue over which of the Three Pure Ones Hongyun supposedly killed, with Zhurong openly accusing him and Zhu Jiu Yin calming the group.
  • Hongyun rebukes the Witches’ accusations and physically disciplines Zhurong, reinforcing their familiar and informal relationship.
  • Dijiang and the other Witches comically betray Zhurong by denying their own earlier suspicions.
  • The chapter ends on a cooperative note, with Hongyun distributing Pangu’s primordial spirit among the twelve Witches and preparing to guide their cultivation.

Ch. 97Fusing the Pangu Primordial Spirit, the Ancestral Witches Open Heaven

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hongyun imparts the "World Law" to the Twelve Ancestral Witches, allowing them to comprehend and create their own Minor Worlds.
  • Dijiang volunteers to be the first to attempt fusing his primordial spirit with an Innate Spiritual Treasure (Void Pagoda) to open a Minor World.
  • Hongyun helps Dijiang successfully open a Minor World, advancing Dijiang's cultivation to the middle Quasi-Saint stage.

Character Developments

  • Hongyun: Shows his modesty and confidence in his method, exhausts himself after helping Dijiang.
  • Dijiang: Demonstrates bravery and responsibility by volunteering first, successfully opens a Minor World and advances in cultivation.
  • Zhu Jiu Yin and Dijiang: Express shock and excitement at Hongyun's method, eager to try it themselves.

Significant Themes

  • The power of Hongyun's "World Law" and its comparison to other cultivation methods.
  • The importance of accumulation vs. clever shortcuts in cultivation.
  • The difficulty and risks of opening a Minor World.

Character Interactions

  • Hongyun and the Twelve Ancestral Witches: Hongyun shares his knowledge, while the Ancestral Witches express excitement and eagerness to learn from him.
  • Dijiang and Hongyun: Dijiang volunteers to be the first subject, and Hongyun guides him through the process, showing concern for his well-being.
  • Zhu Jiu Yin and Dijiang: They exchange a glance, expressing their shock and understanding of Hongyun's method.

Ch. 98Primordial Wilderness Replenishment Plan—All Can Become Saints

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hong Yun agrees to let Zhurong go next in their turn-based cultivation plan.
  • Dijiang's proficiency in the Law of Space increases significantly.
  • Ten thousand years later, twelve Ancestral Witches at the mid-Quasi-Saint stage are born, each with a Primordial Spirit and cultivating the Way of Worlds.
  • Hong Yun reveals his "Primordial World's feedback plan" to the Ancestral Witches, aiming to expand the Primordial World's territory and make them effectively immortal.
  • The plan involves merging the Ancestral Witches' Minor Worlds with the Primordial Continent, opening a passage to the Chaos, and transforming Chaotic Qi into Innate Spiritual Qi to feed back into the Primordial World.
  • Hong Yun instructs the Ancestral Witches to develop their Minor Worlds and establish World Gates in the Chaos.
  • Hong Yun decides to visit Zhen Yuanzi on Longevity Mountain and then return to the Floating Island in the East Sea.

Character Developments

  • Hong Yun: Shows his strategic and imaginative thinking with the "Primordial World's feedback plan" and demonstrates his leadership among the Ancestral Witches.
  • Ancestral Witches: Grow in number and power, becoming mid-Quasi-Saint cultivators with Primordial Spirits and the Way of Worlds. They show enthusiasm and dedication to Hong Yun's plan.

Significant Themes

  • Immortality and longevity: The Ancestral Witches' desire for immortality and Hong Yun's plan to achieve it.
  • World creation and development: The Ancestral Witches' Minor Worlds and Hong Yun's guidance on their development.
  • Cooperation and unity: The Ancestral Witches' willingness to work together under Hong Yun's leadership.

Character Interactions

  • Hong Yun and Zhurong: Show friendly competition and camaraderie in their cultivation plan.
  • Hong Yun and the Ancestral Witches: Display a mentor-mentee relationship, with Hong Yun guiding and instructing the Ancestral Witches.
  • Hong Yun and Ao Guang: Travel together, with Ao Guang accompanying Hong Yun on his journey.

Ch. 99Moon Laurel Tree's Origin, Xi He and Chang Xi

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hong Yun perfects the World Law and attempts to elevate his "Cloud Realm" to a Middle Thousand World.
  • He visits Zhen Yuanzi, helps him open the "Earthly Immortal Realm," and stays at Wuzhuang Temple for tens of thousands of years.
  • Hong Yun returns to the Floating Island and discovers that his "Cloud Realm" is full of life and various Spiritual Roots.
  • He recalls the promise to help the Innate Gourd Vine take form and decides to obtain the Moon Laurel Tree origin from the Taiyin Star.

Character Developments

  • Hong Yun continues his cultivation journey, aiming to elevate his realm and fulfill his promises.
  • Zhen Yuanzi accepts Hong Yun's guidance and opens the "Earthly Immortal Realm," becoming the "Ancestor of Earthly Immortals."

Significant Themes

  • The pursuit of cultivation and enlightenment.
  • Friendship and mutual support among cultivators.
  • The importance of keeping promises and fulfilling one's duties.

Character Interactions

  • Hong Yun and Zhen Yuanzi: Their friendship deepens as Hong Yun helps Zhen Yuanzi elevate his realm.
  • Hong Yun and the Xi He sisters: Hong Yun visits the Taiyin Star to request the Moon Laurel Tree origin, and the sisters are initially surprised by his request but willing to help.

Ch. 100Hong Yun Schemes Against the Demon Race, Di Jun Loses His Wife

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Hong Yun offers to exchange the Sun Essence Wheel for half of the Moon Laurel Tree's origin to aid Chang Xi's cultivation.
  • Xi He and Chang Xi initially hesitate but agree after Hong Yun offers the Three Lights Divine Water to replenish the Moon Laurel Tree's origin.
  • Hong Yun persuades them to accept the Sun Essence Wheel, setting the stage for Xi He not to marry Di Jun.

Character Developments

  • Xi He and Chang Xi demonstrate their deep bond and willingness to sacrifice for each other.
  • Hong Yun shows his strategic thinking and understanding of the Primordial Wilderness's politics, aiming to weaken the Demon Race and gain allies for the Wu Clan.

Significant Themes

  • Sisterly bond and selflessness (Xi He and Chang Xi)
  • Manipulation and strategic thinking (Hong Yun)
  • Karma and reciprocity (Xi He and Chang Xi's promise to repay Hong Yun)

Character Interactions

  • Xi He and Chang Xi's interaction highlights their close relationship and mutual support.
  • Hong Yun's interaction with the sisters showcases his persuasiveness and understanding of their priorities.
  • Hong Yun's actions also subtly influence the Demon Race's future, setting the stage for Di Jun's loss.
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