Ch. 561How the King of Pits Was Forged
Key Plot Points and Events
- Zhang Yang, a powerful cultivator, creates a scroll-world using Cosmic Law and sends his family into it, reducing its dimensional sequence for safety.
- He then assesses his civilization's assets, both overt and secret, including Cosmic Law reserves, world assets, world barriers, and powerful artifacts like the Boat of Death and the Supreme Divine Sword.
- Zhang Yang also reveals his infiltration strategies, having sent reality miniatures to spy on other civilizations like the Xing Clan and the Thousand-Handed Race.
Character Developments
- Zhang Yang demonstrates his power and strategic thinking as the leader of the Sword Immortal Civilization, prioritizing his family's safety and preparing for potential threats.
- The mention of his wife, Liu Ye, and children shows his human side, despite his ruthless decisions.
Significant Themes
- Power and Wealth: Zhang Yang's focus on amassing Cosmic Law and other assets highlights the importance of power and wealth in his civilization.
- Safety and Security: Zhang Yang's actions show his concern for the safety and security of his family and civilization, driving his strategic decisions.
- Espionage and Infiltration: Zhang Yang's use of reality miniatures to spy on other civilizations emphasizes the importance of knowledge and intelligence gathering in his world.
Character Interactions
- Zhang Yang interacts with his "Brick No. 5," a rat pit or shell company he created to manage his assets and protect against potential threats from minority shareholders.
- Though not present in this chapter, Zhang Yang's relationships with his family and other civilizations, such as the Xing Clan, are implied and drive his actions.