Ch. 1801River of Celestial Essence, Abyssal Spawn Celestial Slaves!
Key Plot Points and Events
- Su Xiaoxiao, Yuan, and Nilan become pregnant after drinking from the Zimu River.
- Xu Kun reveals that the Zimu River is the River of Celestial Essence, used by the Angel Race to create Celestial Slaves (Abyssal Spawn) through forced pregnancy.
- The women learn that they must reach the Zimu River before the Abyssal Spawn is born to abort the pregnancy and save themselves.
- They follow Ling Feng to find Zhu Bajie, who might have the Miscarriage Spring water to resolve the pregnancy.
Character Developments
- Su Xiaoxiao: Realizes she's pregnant and is horrified to learn it's not Jian Ge's child. Faints due to shock and pain.
- Yuan: Struggles with nausea and disgust, determined to abort the pregnancy.
- Nilan: Cries in pain and distress, not wanting to be a mother at her age.
Significant Themes
- Forced pregnancy and exploitation by the Angel Race.
- The consequences of ignorance about one's body and the world.
- The desperation of the Western Liang Daughter Kingdom's citizens.
Character Interactions
- Xu Kun explains the truth about the Zimu River to Su Xiaoxiao, Yuan, and Nilan.
- Su Xiaoxiao faints from shock, and Xu Kun supports her.
- Yuan and Nilan express their determination to abort the pregnancy.
- Ling Feng leads the group to find Zhu Bajie, who might have the Miscarriage Spring water.