Ch. 1401In Step with the Great Tide of History
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Supreme Conference is held, with representatives from Source 1, Source 2, and Source 3 attending.
- Source 2's Great Powers, Yunling and Huntian, reveal that they have secretly agreed to accept Source 3, despite Source 3 arriving early.
- Source 3's representatives, Zheng and others, show aggression, but back down when faced with Source 1's hidden strength.
- The conference votes to accept Source 3, with some True Saints from Source 1 opposing but being outnumbered.
- Wang Xuan, now a True King, is present and causes a stir when he stands up to a True Saint from Time Heaven.
Character Developments
- Shou: Maintains a calm and collected demeanor, showing no worry despite the division within Source 1.
- Wang Xuan: Has become a True King, demonstrating his extraordinary talent and potential.
- Yunling and Huntian: Show political maneuvering, secretly agreeing with Source 3 and influencing the vote.
- Zheng: Shows aggression but backs down when faced with Source 1's hidden strength, indicating Source 3's respect for Source 1's power.
Significant Themes
- Power Dynamics: The balance of power between the three sources is a central theme, with each trying to assert dominance.
- Unification vs. Division: The conference explores the potential benefits and drawbacks of unifying the three sources versus maintaining division.
- Loyalty and Betrayal: Some True Saints from Source 1 show loyalty to their source, while others appear willing to betray it for personal gain or to align with the perceived winning side.
Character Interactions
- Shou, Ge, and Xiu vs. Zheng: The tension between Source 1 and Source 3 is evident in their interactions, with Source 1 maintaining a strong stance.
- Wang Xuan vs. True Saint from Time Heaven: Their interaction highlights Wang Xuan's new status as a True King and the fear and respect he commands from other True Saints.
- Yunling and Huntian vs. Shou, Ge, and Xiu: Their interactions reveal the political maneuvering and secret agreements between Source 2 and Source 3.