Ch. 981Primordial Universe and Grave
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Black Coffin agrees to give Di Chen 20% of the Primordial Beginning Dao Qi in exchange for Xu Ying's safe passage.
- Su Hongyu's cultivation advances rapidly after being enlightened by the Dao Alliance's Hall Masters, leading her to go on a killing spree in the Huangji Imperial Capital.
- Di Chen and Xu Ying visit the ancient Chaos Spiritual Roots, learning about the Primordial Universe's history from a jade slip recording.
Character Developments
- Su Hongyu: Advances in her cultivation and understanding of the Slaughter Great Dao, leading her to act violently.
- Di Chen: Reveals more about the Primordial Universe's past and his knowledge of the Grave Universe.
- Xu Ying: Learns about the Primordial Universe's history and considers his connection to the outsider Su Yun and Master Lian Er.
Significant Themes
- The cyclical nature of universes and their eventual destruction.
- The power of Chaos Spiritual Roots and their role in universe creation.
- The consequences of cultivators' actions on the world and their karma.
Character Interactions
- Di Chen and Xu Ying: Di Chen shares his knowledge of the Primordial Universe's history with Xu Ying.
- Su Hongyu and the Dao Alliance Hall Masters: The Hall Masters enlighten Su Hongyu, leading to her rapid advancement and violent behavior.
- Su Hongyu and the Imperial Clan families: Su Hongyu attacks the Imperial Clan families, blaming them for their past actions.