Ch. 61Diplomatic Relations, Three Thousand Years!
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Xi Emperor gifts a peculiar-looking mount to the Witch Clan, causing confusion and embarrassment among the Witches.
- Ancestral Witch Dijiang accepts the gift and presents it to Houtu, who reluctantly accepts it.
- The Xi Emperor and Dijiang discuss the upcoming Zixiao Palace assembly and their shared interests in restraining certain powers.
- The Phoenix Perch lineage and the Witch Clan formally establish diplomatic relations, with plans for embassies and in-depth exchanges.
Character Developments
- Feng Xi, initially a low-ranking member, grows in confidence and responsibility, gaining the attention and guidance of Ancestral Witch Dijiang.
- Ancestral Witch Dijiang shows kindness and wisdom, guiding Feng Xi and expressing his hopes for the Witch Clan's future.
- The Xi Emperor demonstrates his political acumen and understanding of the Witch Clan's dynamics.
Significant Themes
- Diplomacy and alliance-building as a means to power and influence.
- The complexity of gift-giving and its implications in political relationships.
- The importance of wisdom and learning in personal growth and success.
Character Interactions
- The interaction between the Xi Emperor and Ancestral Witch Dijiang highlights their mutual understanding and shared goals.
- The exchange between Dijiang and Feng Xi showcases the mentor-mentee dynamic, with Dijiang guiding Feng Xi's personal and professional growth.
- The Witches' reaction to the peculiar mount highlights their initial confusion and embarrassment, later replaced by acceptance and delegation.