Ch. 281The Past Is Like Smoke, but This Life Is Hard
Key Plot Points and Events
- Hou Yi is resurrected and reunited with Xing Tian, Jiu Feng, and other Ancestral Witches.
- They discuss the current state of the Witch Clan and the Three Realms.
- Hou Yi, along with Chang'e, returns to the Earth Immortal Realm and visits the Ancestral Witch Hall.
- The Great Sun Tathagata Buddha vows revenge upon learning of Hou Yi's resurrection.
Character Developments
- Hou Yi: Realizes the vast changes in the Three Realms and the decline of the Witch Clan. Struggles with the unfamiliarity of the new era.
- Chang'e: Enters the Ancestral Witch Hall, becoming the first non-Witch to do so.
- Great Sun Tathagata Buddha: Becomes determined to exact revenge on Hou Yi after learning of his resurrection.
Significant Themes
- The passage of time and the changes it brings.
- The decline of the Witch Clan and the rise of other sects.
- The enduring enmity between Hou Yi and the Great Sun Tathagata Buddha.
Character Interactions
- Hou Yi and Xing Tian: Reunite after Hou Yi's resurrection. Xing Tian tries to dissolve the debt of gratitude between Hou Yi and Chi You.
- Hou Yi and Chang'e: Reunite and decide to stay together, with Chang'e entering the Ancestral Witch Hall.
- Great Sun Tathagata Buddha and Hou Yi: The Buddha vows revenge on Hou Yi, indicating their long-standing enmity.