Ch. 541Hongjun Bestows Treasures
Key Plot Points and Events
- Hongjun, the Saint, distributes the Primordial Violet Qi, marking the end of the third sermon.
- Zhunti and Jieyin request treasures from Hongjun to aid in severing their three corpses and achieving the Dao.
- Hongjun bestows treasures upon his disciples and other Great Powers:
- Laozi (Taishang): Inherits the mantle, receives the Taiji Diagram.
- Heavenly Lord of Original Beginning: Receives the Pangu Banner.
- Tongtian: Receives the Four Swords of Zhu Xian and the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation diagram.
- Nuwa: Receives the Red Embroidered Ball, River-Hill Community Diagram, and Universe Geography Skirt.
- Zhunti and Jieyin: Receive a pile of treasures, including the Twelve-grade Golden Lotus of Merit, Vajra Pestle, Demon Subduing Staff, and Golden Bowl of Merit.
- Other Great Powers: Hongjun creates the Treasure Distribution Cliff, allowing them to take treasures for themselves.
Character Developments
- Hongjun: Demonstrates his power and generosity by bestowing treasures upon his disciples and other Great Powers.
- Laozi, Heavenly Lord of Original Beginning, Tongtian, Nuwa, Zhunti, Jieyin: Receive powerful treasures, enhancing their status and abilities.
- Other Great Powers: Show their eagerness and desperation for treasures, highlighting their poverty in the Primordial Era.
Significant Themes
- Power dynamics: Hongjun's status as the Saint is emphasized through his ability to bestow powerful treasures.
- Greed and ambition: The Great Powers' eagerness for treasures reveals their desire for power and status.
- Poverty in the Primordial Era: The lack of treasures among the Great Powers highlights the harsh conditions of the Primordial Era.
Character Interactions
- Hongjun interacts with his disciples and other Great Powers, displaying his authority and generosity.
- Disciples (Laozi, Heavenly Lord of Original Beginning, Tongtian, Nuwa) receive treasures from Hongjun, strengthening their bonds with him.
- Zhunti and Jieyin receive treasures together, emphasizing their partnership and shared ambition.
- Other Great Powers interact with Hongjun, pleading for treasures and revealing their desperation.