Ch. 3701Unexpected Trade
Key Plot Points
- Su Xiao successfully lures the Dark Eater to the wetland but doesn't engage in a direct confrontation.
- The Dark Eater leaves without entering the wetland, hinting at past encounters with Extinction Law practitioners.
- Su Xiao returns to the Lord's Castle and encounters the Candle Woman, trading with her using 'Tree Life Pages'.
- The Dwarf King is rescued, and Su Xiao commissions him to forge a fake Extinction Law Blade.
- The forging process is unusual, with the Dwarf King adding more materials and power, including items from Su Xiao.
Character Developments
- Su Xiao's blood aura evolves, allowing small creatures to approach him without fear.
- The Dark Eater shows playfulness and caution when dealing with Su Xiao and the wetland array.
- The Dwarf King demonstrates his skill and dedication to forging, adding personal touches to the blade.
- Su Xiao decides to use various high-value items for the forging process, including the Cult Badge and Abyss Soul Stones.
Significant Themes
- The delicate balance between Su Xiao and the Dark Eater, showcasing the power dynamics between Extinction Law practitioners and world-ending entities.
- The theme of trading and exchange, both in the context of Su Xiao's trade with the Candle Woman and the Dwarf King's forging commission.
- The theme of risk and reward, as Su Xiao weighs the potential benefits and dangers of using powerful items in the forging process.
Character Interactions
- Su Xiao and the Dark Eater have a tense standoff, with the Dark Eater showing both playfulness and caution.
- Su Xiao encounters the Candle Woman and successfully trades with her, obtaining several valuable items.
- Su Xiao interacts with the Dwarf King, commissioning him to forge a fake Extinction Law Blade and providing materials for the process.
- Caesar contributes a large jar of high-purity Abyss Power to the forging, showing his support for Su Xiao's endeavor.