Ch. 1661Back to the Past
Key Plot Points and Events
- Dafflin, after failing to save his loved ones, attempts suicide but is stopped by a mysterious boy with white hair.
- Dafflin learns from the boy that he must find Wenren Sheng at the Wilderness Hotel to potentially change the past.
- Dafflin meets Wenren Sheng, who offers to help him understand the truth of the world but Dafflin only wants to live with his loved ones.
- Wenren Sheng sends Dafflin back in time, allowing him to save his loved ones and live peacefully with them for years.
- Dafflin's children grow up, and he sends them to a shelter, only to lose them to a Tyrant Dragon attack.
- Dafflin and his remaining family build a settlement, and his wife and another child eventually die, leading Dafflin to regret not changing the past again.
Character Developments
- Dafflin: Starts as a desperate, suicidal man who wants to change the past. He evolves into a responsible family man, working tirelessly to provide for his family. However, he remains haunted by his regrets and the desire to change the past.
- White-haired Boy: Initially mysterious, he provides Dafflin with crucial information and hints about changing the past. His true identity and motives remain unclear.
- Wenren Sheng: Acts as a guide or mentor, offering Dafflin a chance to change the past but also making him confront the truth of the world. His true nature and powers are hinted at but not fully revealed.
Significant Themes
- Regret and the desire to change the past
- The consequences of one's actions and inaction
- The struggle for survival and the importance of family
- The nature of reality and illusion
Character Interactions
- Dafflin and White-haired Boy: The boy provides Dafflin with crucial information and guidance, leading him to Wenren Sheng.
- Dafflin and Wenren Sheng: Wenren Sheng offers Dafflin a chance to change the past but also makes him confront difficult truths about the world.
- Dafflin and his family: Dafflin works tirelessly to provide for his family, and they live happily together for many years. However, their happiness is marred by the loss of some family members and Dafflin's lingering regrets.