Ch. 261Tongtian Uses a Profound Technique, the Primordial World's Cultivation Levels Descend
Key Plot Points and Events
- Tongtian, a Saint, offers to help Old Ancestor Bodhi in compressing the cultivation levels of the Primordial World's living beings to increase their lifespans.
- Tongtian manifests his Dharmakaya and casts a powerful spell, causing all living beings in the Primordial World to light up, counteracting the compression and causing pressure on Old Ancestor Bodhi and his followers.
- Tongtian's actions are questioned by some, but Old Ancestor Bodhi maintains his trust in Tongtian.
- Tongtian's spell causes the living beings to explode and extinguish, relieving the pressure on Old Ancestor Bodhi and his followers.
- Tongtian then causes the living beings to be reborn, stabilizing their cultivation levels at a lower, longer-lived state.
Character Developments
- Tongtian demonstrates his immense power and wisdom, but also shows weariness about the future conflicts that will arise from his actions.
- Old Ancestor Bodhi maintains his trust in Tongtian despite the initial setbacks, showing his wisdom and leadership.
- The followers of Old Ancestor Bodhi initially question Tongtian's actions but ultimately trust their master's judgment.
Significant Themes
- Trust and credibility: Tongtian's reputation allows Old Ancestor Bodhi to trust him despite initial doubts from his followers.
- Power and responsibility: Tongtian's actions have far-reaching consequences, both positive (increased lifespans) and negative (future conflicts).
- Wisdom and leadership: Both Tongtian and Old Ancestor Bodhi demonstrate wisdom in their actions and decisions, with Old Ancestor Bodhi showing strong leadership in maintaining trust in Tongtian.
Character Interactions
- Tongtian and Old Ancestor Bodhi cooperate to achieve their respective goals, with Old Ancestor Bodhi trusting Tongtian's actions despite initial doubts from his followers.
- Tongtian's actions cause pressure and doubt among Old Ancestor Bodhi's followers, but they ultimately trust their master's judgment.
- Tongtian and Old Ancestor Bodhi share a moment of understanding and respect after successfully completing their task, with Tongtian expressing weariness about the future.