Ch. 61Cillian's Death
Key Plot Points and Events
- Hekate checks on the four elves she sent to the present world. Cillian Seachant has been killed by the Laixi Pirate Group, working with the Atlantis Empire's Grand Duchess Tracy, who sought elf flesh and blood for longevity and beauty.
- Mù Hǎinà ChaoSheng, the Bay Elf Creation Mage, senses Cillian's death and dispatches an investigation team to find the culprit and the source of the curses plaguing Cillian.
- Hekate receives a message from Star about Mù Hǎinà's hatred towards her and the other elves, as well as the curse casters, but decides not to retaliate.
Character Developments
- Hekate: Becomes more aware of the political intrigue and danger in the present world, considering retaliation but ultimately deciding against it.
- Mù Hǎinà ChaoSheng: Shows concern for her clan's well-being and is willing to take action against those who threaten them, even if they are other elf clans.
Significant Themes
- The power dynamics between different races and factions in the present world.
- The consequences of reckless actions and the need for caution in a dangerous world.
- The lengths some will go to for power, beauty, and longevity.
Character Interactions
- Hekate and Little Bubble: Hekate remains unmoved by Little Bubble's attempts to manipulate her emotions.
- Hekate and Star: Hekate receives information about Mù Hǎinà's hatred from Star, but decides not to act on it.
- Mù Hǎinà and the Bay Elf Empress: Mù Hǎinà tasks the Empress with investigating Cillian's death and the source of the curses.