Ch. 1861Not Knowing the Enemy or Yourself, Every Battle Ends in Peril
Plot Points and Events
- Liu Xixi begins closed-door cultivation to refine her new immortal artifacts.
- Old Ancestor Green Robe emerges from seclusion after learning about Tang Hong's death and the seizure of South City Market by Jiang Hao.
- Green Robe leads his disciples to South City Market, breaks the protective formation, and vows to avenge Tang Hong.
- Jiang Hao receives news of Green Robe's challenge and accepts it, setting the battle for a month later near South City Market.
- Jiang Hao decides to find Ming Yue to trade her immortal artifacts for the ones he has.
Character Developments
- Liu Xixi is consolidating her cultivation and refining immortal artifacts.
- Old Ancestor Green Robe is revealed to be a powerful and notorious figure in the Demonic Path, with a history of conflicts with the Righteous Path.
- Jiang Hao is confident in facing Green Robe, planning to complete the System's mission before the battle.
Significant Themes
- The theme of knowing one's enemy and oneself, as mentioned in Sun Tzu's "Art of War," is highlighted in Jiang Hao's approach to the battle.
- The power dynamics and rivalries within the Demonic Path are explored through the interactions between Jiang Hao, Green Robe, and other demon lords.
Character Interactions
- Jiang Hao interacts with his disciples, including Chi Mei and Sha Xin the Monk, discussing the upcoming battle with Green Robe.
- Green Robe interacts with Xin Chenzi, his eldest disciple, expressing his intention to avenge Tang Hong and challenge Jiang Hao.
- The disciples of Emei Cultivation Plaza discuss Jiang Hao's challenge to Green Robe, expressing their support and confidence in Jiang Hao.