Ch. 721The Advancing Feng Xi! Daoist Sect Aid!
Key Plot Points and Events
- Nuwa forces the Buddhist Sect to provide substantial "aid" to the Human Race, which Jieyin reluctantly agrees to, seeing it as a risky investment.
- Nuwa plans to use the Human Race's future power to manipulate currency and repay the debt with devalued money.
- Feng Xi visits the Three Pure Ones on Kunlun Mountain to borrow money, people, and assistance to end the chaos in the Human Dao and suppress the Witch and Yao turmoil.
Character Developments
- Nuwa: Becomes more cunning and strategic, using her power to manipulate the Buddhist Sect and plan for the Human Race's future.
- Jieyin: Realizes the risks of supporting the Human Race but accepts Nuwa's demands, hoping for a better outcome and planning to watch the situation unfold.
- Feng Xi: Seeks help from the Three Pure Ones to strengthen the Human Race's position, demonstrating his strategic thinking and willingness to make sacrifices for his people.
Significant Themes
- Power dynamics and manipulation: Nuwa uses her power to coerce the Buddhist Sect, while Feng Xi seeks help from the Three Pure Ones to gain an advantage.
- Sacrifice and reputation: Feng Xi is willing to make personal sacrifices to benefit the Human Race, understanding that a rich and multi-dimensional image can help his policies gain traction.
- Debt and repayment: Nuwa plans to use inflation to repay the Buddhist Sect's aid, while Feng Xi seeks to borrow money and people to achieve his goals.
Character Interactions
- Nuwa and Jieyin: Nuwa manipulates Jieyin into providing aid, while Jieyin reluctantly agrees, hoping to benefit from the Human Race's success.
- Feng Xi and the Three Pure Ones: Feng Xi asks for help from the Three Pure Ones, who agree to provide assistance due to their debt of gratitude to Tai Hao and their desire to restore peace.