Ch. 81Cangyuan: What? You Want Me to Cut Off the Black Tortoise of the North Sea's Four Limbs?!
Key Plot Points & Events
- Hongjun ignores Zhunti and Jieyin's pleas for the Qiankun Cauldron.
- Nuwa decides to refine the Five-Colored Stone to mend the heavenly rift but needs an object to prop up the sky.
- Tongtian tasks Cangyuan with finding the Black Tortoise of the North Sea and severing its four limbs to serve as the sky-propping object.
- Cangyuan accepts the mission, choosing to participate in Mending the Heavens and gain the Innate Undying Spiritual Light reward.
Character Developments
- Hongjun remains detached and emotionless, focusing on his task.
- Cangyuan demonstrates responsibility and eagerness to help, choosing to accept the difficult mission.
Significant Themes
- The responsibility of Saints in maintaining the cosmic order.
- The consequences of actions and the importance of completing tasks assigned by superiors.
Character Interactions
- Hongjun ignores Zhunti and Jieyin's pleas, showing his focus on his mission.
- Tongtian tasks Cangyuan with the mission, showing trust in his disciple's abilities.
- Primordial Lord of Heaven expresses interest in helping Cangyuan and poaching him from Tongtian's sect.