Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Huai Xu is still uncertain about the nature of his transmigration and the potential arrival of sandbox players.
• He is preparing for the East-West Continent Grand Competition, feeling underappreciated for his efforts.
• In the Grand Hall, the elders discuss Chu Huai Xu's potential as a disciple, with each expressing a desire to take him as their own, leading to a humorous exchange.

Character Developments

• Chu Huai Xu: He is focused on preparing for the competition but feels unrecognized for his efforts. He is still uncertain about the true nature of his transmigration.
• Elder Li Chunsong: He shows his generosity by treating everyone to a jar of top-grade Spirit Wine, which he won in a bet.
• Elder Chu Yinyin: She is competitive and playful, wanting to be Chu Huai Xu's Second Master. She is also quite shameless, demanding gifts from her fellow elders for Chu Huai Xu.

Significant Themes

• Recognition and Appreciation: Chu Huai Xu feels underappreciated for his efforts, highlighting the theme of recognition and appreciation.
• Competition and Rivalry: The elders' desire to take Chu Huai Xu as their disciple showcases the competitive nature of the sect and the rivalry among the elders.
• Humor and Playfulness: The elders' teasing of Chu Yinyin brings a humorous and playful element to the chapter.

Character Interactions

• Elder Interaction: The elders interact playfully, teasing each other and Chu Yinyin, showcasing their close relationships.
• Chu Yinyin and Chu Huai Xu: Though not directly interacting in this chapter, Chu Yinyin's desire to be Chu Huai Xu's Second Master hints at their future relationship.
• Elder Li Chunsong and Chu Yinyin: Their interaction highlights Li Chunsong's generosity and Chu Yinyin's shamelessness, as she demands gifts from him for Chu Huai Xu.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Yinyin, after extracting benefits for her future disciple, returns to Medicine Mountain.
• The Dao Sect's main hall is filled with joy as they discuss gifting Chu Huai Xu.
• Chu Yinyin arrives at Chu Huai Xu's courtyard late at night, bearing gifts from the Elders.

Character Developments

• Chu Yinyin: Shows off her influence and power, securing benefits for her future disciple.
• Chu Huai Xu: Demonstrates his adaptability and eagerness to accept the gifts.

Significant Themes

• Power Dynamics: Chu Yinyin's position and influence within the Dao Sect are highlighted.
• Mentorship: The Elders' eagerness to gift Chu Huai Xu shows their high expectations for him.
• Growth and Development: Chu Huai Xu's potential and rapid progress are acknowledged.

Character Interactions

• Chu Yinyin and Chu Huai Xu: Their dynamic is playful, with Chu Yinyin showing off her power and Chu Huai Xu being eager to accept the gifts.
• Dao Sect Elders and Chu Huai Xu: The Elders' eagerness to gift Chu Huai Xu shows their support and high expectations for him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Huai Xu receives a Mid-grade Spirit Artifact, the Black Gold Robe, from Chu Yinyin.
• He drinks Spirit Wine, gaining over 50,000 Experience Points in total.
• He has a vivid dream about a woman with a sword, who kills him in the dream.

Character Developments

• Chu Huai Xu shows his tolerance to alcohol and gains a significant amount of Experience Points.
• Chu Yinyin displays her affection for Chu Huai Xu and her desire to help him.
• Shen Man, the Daoist Nun, shows interest in Chu Huai Xu's potential and decides to teach him.

Significant Themes

• The importance of cultivation resources and artifacts.
• The power of Spirit Wine and its effects on cultivation.
• The burden of expectations placed on Chu Huai Xu.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu interacts with Chu Yinyin, receiving gifts and guidance from her.
• Chu Yinyin shares the Spirit Wine with Shen Man and brags about her disciple's progress.
• Shen Man shows interest in Chu Huai Xu's cultivation and decides to teach him, despite her initial reluctance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Huai Xu has a vivid dream where he's repeatedly killed by a woman wielding a sword. He realizes he's in his own dream but can't control it or the woman.
• The dream lasts for about three hours, with Chu Huai Xu being killed forty times in total.
• He discovers a new long-term quest, [Shen Man's Sword Domain Trial], in his system interface.
• The quest lasts for 30 days, and he must survive it to complete it.

Character Developments

• Chu Huai Xu becomes mentally and physically exhausted from the intense and repeated "deaths" in his dream.
• He learns that his future First Master, Shen Man, is behind the dream and the quest.
• He understands that the dream is meant to help him comprehend the mysteries of the Sword Domain.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between life and death, and the fear that comes with it.
• The power dynamics between a master and a disciple, and the unconventional methods of training.
• The pursuit of comprehension and growth in cultivation.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu interacts with the woman in his dream, who he later learns is his future First Master, Shen Man. Their interaction is one-sided, with the woman repeatedly killing him.
• Chu Huai Xu interacts with his system interface, discovering the new quest and its details.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Slender Daoist Nun, Shen Man, opens her eyes and feels anger and shame due to Chu Huai Xu's thoughts from the previous night.
• Chu Huai Xu feels numb and listless after breakfast, but later shows off his new sorceries to Han Shuangjiang and Xu Ziqing.
• Chu Huai Xu decides not to sleep at night to avoid Shen Man's training, but still enters the blank space.

Character Developments

• Shen Man: Feels anger and shame due to Chu Huai Xu's thoughts, regrets taking him as a disciple.
• Chu Huai Xu: Feels numb and listless, shows off his new sorceries, decides not to sleep to avoid training.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of Chu Huai Xu's thoughts and actions on Shen Man.
• Chu Huai Xu's determination to improve his cultivation despite the challenges.

Character Interactions

• Shen Man and Chu Huai Xu: Their relationship becomes strained due to Chu Huai Xu's thoughts.
• Chu Huai Xu, Han Shuangjiang, and Xu Ziqing: Chu Huai Xu shows off his new sorceries to them, causing them to feel pressure and determination to improve.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Huai Xu undergoes another trial with the Daoist nun, experiencing a different form of death and adapting to it.
• He shares his plan to sweep the top three spots in the East Continent's First Realm Grand Competition with his team (Xu Ziqing and Han Shuangjiang).
• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang go for a stroll on Medicine Mountain, with Han Shuangjiang leading them towards the Inheritance Secret Realm.
• They encounter a couple of Outer Sect disciples in an intimate situation, causing Han Shuangjiang to feel embarrassed.
• Han Shuangjiang accidentally discovers the entrance to the Inheritance Secret Realm hidden in a maple tree, and Chu Huai Xu helps her enter.

Character Developments

• Chu Huai Xu adapts to his trials with the Daoist nun, overcoming his fear of death.
• He shows concern for his team's cultivation progress and sets ambitious goals for them.
• Han Shuangjiang feels embarrassed after witnessing the intimate scene, displaying a rare emotional response.
• She misinterprets Chu Huai Xu's words, thinking he wants to enter the Secret Realm with her.

Significant Themes

• Overcoming fear and adapting to difficult situations.
• The importance of setting goals and working towards them.
• The unexpected consequences of misinterpreted words and actions.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang's stroll on Medicine Mountain is filled with unspoken tension and subtle interactions.
• Chu Huai Xu shows concern and support for his team's cultivation progress.
• Han Shuangjiang's misinterpretation of Chu Huai Xu's words leads to a humorous and unexpected situation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang enter the Duo Dungeon—Annual Rings.
• They encounter a trial of Green Leaf Tornadoes, which Han Shuangjiang destroys with her Ice Sword Art.
• They reach a stone door leading to the Second Level, guarded by a trial of Summer Cicadas, which Chu Huai Xu easily dispels with his Heart Sword.
• Upon entering the Second Level, both of them age ten years in appearance.

Character Developments

• Chu Huai Xu demonstrates his powerful Physical Body and Spiritual Power, easily overcoming the trials.
• Han Shuangjiang shows her combat skills and adaptability, learning from Chu Huai Xu's strength.
• Both characters display growth in their relationship, with Han Shuangjiang becoming more open to Chu Huai Xu's help.

Significant Themes

• The power of the Heart Sword and the Heart's influence on the mind and body.
• The importance of adaptability and learning from others in cultivation.
• The passage of time and aging as a consequence of cultivation or trials.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang work together to overcome trials, with Chu Huai Xu providing guidance and protection.
• They share a moment of connection after Chu Huai Xu saves Han Shuangjiang from a Green Leaf.
• Their relationship evolves, with Han Shuangjiang becoming more open to Chu Huai Xu's help and guidance.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang enter the [Year Ring Secret Realm] and suddenly age over a decade, appearing to be in their thirties with mortal bodies.
• They face trials in each stage of the secret realm, with their appearances and physical states changing to match the stage's theme (e.g., aging in the 'Huai Xu' stage).
• They encounter no danger but must navigate the trials together.

Character Developments

• Chu Huai Xu: Ages rapidly, experiences physical changes like presbyopia, and becomes more mature and weary. He remains determined and resourceful, trying to break the secret realm's influence.
• Han Shuangjiang: Ages rapidly, becoming more mature and charming. She shows concern for Chu Huai Xu's well-being and shares her observations about their aging process.

Significant Themes

• Aging and the passage of time
• The contrast between cultivation and mortality
• The impact of the secret realm's trials on the characters' physical and mental states

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang interact closely, observing each other's changes and sharing their thoughts and concerns. They support each other as they navigate the secret realm's trials together.
• Chu Huai Xu jokes about the stages' names (Huai Xu and Shuangjiang) reflecting their own names, hinting at a deeper connection between them and the secret realm.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang enter the Year Ring Secret Realm's Second Level, a Parasol Tree Forest.
• They realize the realm is a timer, and they must find the exit to proceed.
• Chu Huai Xu discovers the exit is hidden among the dense foliage above.
• Together, they break through the foliage and reach the stone door, aging significantly in the process.

Character Developments

• Chu Huai Xu: Shows his strategic thinking, physical prowess, and quick decision-making. He also teases Han Shuangjiang, revealing his playful nature.
• Han Shuangjiang: Demonstrates her trust in Chu Huai Xu, her determination, and her willingness to adapt to unexpected situations.

Significant Themes

• Time's relentless passage and the consequences of delay.
• The importance of teamwork and adaptability in the face of challenges.
• The blurring of boundaries between men and women in critical situations.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang work together to overcome obstacles, with Chu Huai Xu taking the lead due to his physical abilities and experience.
• They share a moment of intimacy as Chu Huai Xu protects Han Shuangjiang while crossing the stone door, highlighting their growing bond and mutual trust.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang fall into the fourth level of the Year Ring Secret Realm, the 'Winter' level, which is a frozen lake.
• They discover they've aged rapidly, with white hair and wrinkles.
• The lake is named 'Enlightenment Lake', and a powerful aura descends, causing snow to fall and revealing it's a 'Sword Domain'.
• Meanwhile, on Medicine Mountain, the Dao Sect's cultivation giants sense the emergence of a high-ranked Sword Domain, suspecting it's the Reincarnation Sword Domain left by their second Abbot.
• They speculate that the secret realm was placed in the Outer Sect to allow cultivators to fully absorb the inheritance.

Character Developments

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang age rapidly but maintain their composure.
• Chu Yinyin, though not yet at the Seventh Realm, shows eagerness to absorb the inheritance.

Significant Themes

• The power of inheritance and the benefits of absorbing the legacy of a Ninth Realm Grand Cultivator.
• The challenges and opportunities presented by the secret realm's location in the Outer Sect.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang support each other, acknowledging their aging but maintaining their confidence.
• The Dao Sect's cultivation giants tease Chu Yinyin about her cultivation level, but ultimately express their hope for her progress.
• Chu Yinyin expresses envy towards the cultivator inside the secret realm, but her seniors congratulate her, hinting that her future disciple is the one inside.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang enter the Year Ring Secret Realm.
• They encounter the legacy of the Second Generation Temple Master, Yan Shen.
• The instance is timed, and they age rapidly as time passes.
• Chu Huai Xu discovers he can comprehend the Reincarnation Sword Domain or gain 1 Comprehension point upon instance completion.

Character Developments

• Chu Huai Xu: He accepts his fate, prioritizes gaining Comprehension points, and accompanies Han Shuangjiang through her comprehension process.
• Han Shuangjiang: She makes significant progress in comprehending the Reincarnation Sword Intent.

Significant Themes

• The importance of time and seizing opportunities.
• The power of companionship and mutual support in cultivation.
• The acceptance of aging and mortality.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang sit cross-legged facing each other, meditating on the legacy.
• Chu Huai Xu supports Han Shuangjiang emotionally and physically, helping her calm her Destined Sword.
• They share a moment of understanding as Chu Huai Xu prepares to 'die' and Han Shuangjiang opens her eyes, revealing a symmetrical world beneath the ice.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang successfully clear the Annual Rings dungeon, experiencing a simulated aging process and gaining rewards.
• They are teleported back to the maple grove, where they are greeted by a row of Dao Sect higher-ups.
• The Sect Leader reveals that the Secret Realm was the legacy of the Second Generation Temple Master, Yan Shen.

Character Developments

• Chu Huai Xu demonstrates his proficiency in the two sorceries he learned, impressing the higher-ups.
• Han Shuangjiang comprehends the Reincarnation Sword Intent, a powerful technique left by Temple Master Yan Shen.

Significant Themes

• The theme of aging and rebirth is explored through the dungeon simulation.
• The power of inheritance and legacy is highlighted through Temple Master Yan Shen's Secret Realm.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang's bond deepens after their shared experience in the Secret Realm.
• The Dao Sect higher-ups express their admiration for Han Shuangjiang's accomplishment and consider taking her as a disciple.
• Chu Yinyin schemes to take Han Shuangjiang as a shared disciple with Shen Man.
• Li Chunsong and Zhao Shuqi offer guidance to Chu Huai Xu on his sorceries, and Li Chunsong hints at a potential relationship between Chu Huai Xu and Han Shuangjiang.

Plot Points & Events

• Han Shuangjiang and Chu Huai Xu return from the Scripture Pavilion, with Han Shuangjiang borrowing movement and sword techniques from Chu Huai Xu.
• Xu Ziqing struggles to open his Eighth Aperture, leading to Chu Huai Xu refining pills to aid him.
• The East Continent Grand Competition is announced, causing a stir in the Outer Sect.
• Chu Huai Xu helps Xu Ziqing open his Ninth Aperture, with the process being extremely painful.

Character Developments

• Han Shuangjiang: Develops feelings for Chu Huai Xu, struggles with her emotions, and focuses on cultivating her new techniques.
• Chu Huai Xu: Continues to support and guide his junior brothers and sisters, showing concern and patience.
• Xu Ziqing: Struggles with his cultivation, opens his Eighth Aperture with pills, and successfully opens his Ninth Aperture with Chu Huai Xu's help.

Significant Themes

• Cultivation and growth: Characters focus on improving their techniques and breaking through cultivation realms.
• Mentorship and guidance: Chu Huai Xu continues to support and teach his junior brothers and sisters.
• Emotional struggle: Han Shuangjiang grapples with her growing feelings for Chu Huai Xu.

Character Interactions

• Han Shuangjiang and Chu Huai Xu: Their relationship deepens as Han Shuangjiang struggles with her feelings, and Chu Huai Xu continues to support her.
• Chu Huai Xu and Xu Ziqing: Chu Huai Xu guides Xu Ziqing through his cultivation struggles, helping him open his Ninth Aperture.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xu Ziqing successfully opens all nine apertures, causing a spiritual reaction but no physical tremors in the mountain area.
• Chu Huai Xu suspects his heart sword is the cause of the bronze sword's previous reaction.
• Xu Ziqing goes to the Scripture Pavilion to choose a Heaven Grade cultivation method, overhearing discussions about Chu Huai Xu's strength and the East Continent Grand Competition.

Character Developments

• Xu Ziqing gains confidence in his physical prowess after opening his nine apertures.
• Chu Huai Xu becomes more accustomed to his nightly torment by his future first master, feeling less fear of death.
• Xu Ziqing feels humiliated and angry due to unwanted attention and suspicions about his gender while at the Scripture Pavilion, but he regains his composure by recalling Chu Huai Xu's words.

Significant Themes

• The power of belief and self-confidence in one's abilities.
• The struggle against external perceptions and biases.
• The importance of mentorship and guidance, as seen in Chu Huai Xu's influence on Xu Ziqing.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu supports and encourages Xu Ziqing, helping him gain confidence in his abilities.
• Xu Ziqing feels humiliated and angry due to the unwanted attention of Outer Sect disciples at the Scripture Pavilion.
• The Outer Sect disciples discuss Chu Huai Xu's strength and the East Continent Grand Competition, underestimating his abilities.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xu Ziqing mimics Chu Huai Xu's feat by breaking through all four barriers in one go.
• He selects the Ice Muscle Jade Bone Heart Method for cultivation, despite finding its name embarrassing.
• Xu Ziqing undergoes intense training under Chu Huai Xu's guidance, barely breaking through to the First Heaven stage in time for Hidden Spirit Mountain.

Character Developments

• Xu Ziqing demonstrates his determination and resilience by enduring the harsh training regimen.
• Chu Huai Xu shows his concern and support for Xu Ziqing's progress, accompanying him to get the Pass wooden token.

Significant Themes

• The importance of perseverance and hard work in cultivation, as seen in Xu Ziqing's training.
• The bond between senior and junior brothers, with Chu Huai Xu acting as a mentor and guide to Xu Ziqing.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu and Xu Ziqing's relationship deepens as Chu Huai Xu helps Xu Ziqing prepare for Hidden Spirit Mountain.
• Han Shuangjiang observes their interactions, feeling puzzled by Chu Huai Xu's eagerness regarding Hidden Spirit Mountain.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xu Ziqing receives his charred black wooden token and prepares to climb Hidden Spirit Mountain.
• Chu Huai Xu accompanies Xu Ziqing to the Hidden Spirit Courtyard and shares his experience of climbing the mountain twice.
• Xu Ziqing starts his climb, facing Spiritual Pressure but adapting quickly due to his Body Tempering cultivation.

Character Developments

• Xu Ziqing gains confidence and determination in his climb, showing his resilience and willpower.
• Chu Huai Xu displays his connections and influence in the Outer Sect, as well as his desire to climb the mountain again for rewards.

Significant Themes

• Karmic Fate: The mountain's rules emphasize the importance of Karmic Fate in determining the spirit artifact one obtains.
• Resilience and Determination: Xu Ziqing's climb highlights his ability to adapt and push forward despite challenges.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu and Xu Ziqing: Their bond grows stronger as Chu Huai Xu supports and guides Xu Ziqing through the climb.
• Chu Huai Xu and Nangong Yue: Chu Huai Xu seeks information from Nangong Yue about obtaining another pass for the mountain, showing his ambition and curiosity.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xu Ziqing climbs Hidden Spirit Mountain, seeking a high-quality Spirit Artifact.
• He encounters several Mid-grade Spirit Artifacts, but no swords choose him.
• A jade pendant, perfect for body refiners, initially shows interest in him but suddenly stops.

Character Developments

• Xu Ziqing shows determination and ambition in seeking revenge and increasing his strength.
• Chu Huai Xu feels puzzled and displeased when no swords choose Xu Ziqing.

Significant Themes

• The mutual selection process between cultivators and Spirit Artifacts.
• The rarity and value of high-grade Spirit Artifacts suited for body refiners.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu watches Xu Ziqing's climb via Nangong Yue's secret technique.
• Nangong Yue is surprised by the jade pendant's sudden change of mind and alerts the Sect Leader.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Dao Sect's higher-ups, including Sect Leader Xiang Yan and Elders, gather at the foot of Hidden Spirit Mountain due to the Bronze Sword's activity.
• Xu Ziqing climbs Hidden Spirit Mountain, facing trials and temptations from the spirit artifacts.
• The Bronze Sword at the peak begins to pull at Xu Ziqing's mind, tempting him with power and recognition.
• Xu Ziqing reaches the end of the stone steps, facing his inner demons and the Bronze Sword's call.

Character Developments

• Chu Huai Xu shows concern for Xu Ziqing's well-being and is worried about his mental state.
• Xu Ziqing struggles with his inner demons, his desire for power, and the loss of his family, leading to a mental breakdown.
• The Bronze Sword reveals its desire to choose a Sword Attendant, showing excitement for the first time in a thousand years.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between one's desires and inner demons.
• The power of temptation and the consequences of giving in to it.
• The importance of mental fortitude and resilience in cultivation.

Character Interactions

• Chu Huai Xu interacts with the Dao Sect higher-ups, expressing his concern for Xu Ziqing.
• Xu Ziqing interacts with the spirit artifacts on Hidden Spirit Mountain, facing rejection and temptation.
• The Bronze Sword interacts with Xu Ziqing, pulling at his mind and tempting him with power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xu Ziqing reaches the peak of Hidden Spirit Mountain and encounters the Bronze Sword.
• The sword attacks Xu Ziqing with Spiritual Pressure, causing him pain and fear.
• Xu Ziqing touches the sword, and a part of it enters his Spiritual Embryo, causing him discomfort and loss of control over his body.
• He struggles against the sword's influence and stands before the Junzi Tablet, where a sentence catches his attention.

Character Developments

• Xu Ziqing: He faces the Bronze Sword, experiences fear and pain, and struggles against the sword's influence. He shows resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
• Chu Huai Xu: He watches Xu Ziqing's ascent with worry and disgust for the Bronze Sword. He shows concern for Xu Ziqing's well-being.
• Xiang Yan and other Dao Sect higher-ups: They are baffled by the events unfolding on the mountain and discuss the implications of Xu Ziqing potentially becoming the Sword Attendant.

Significant Themes

• Fear and Courage: Xu Ziqing faces his fear of the Bronze Sword and the loss of control over his body, demonstrating courage in the face of adversity.
• Control and Manipulation: The Bronze Sword attempts to control Xu Ziqing, highlighting the theme of manipulation and the struggle against it.
• Destiny and Fate: The events on the mountain seem to defy expectations, raising questions about destiny and fate.

Character Interactions

• Xu Ziqing and the Bronze Sword: The sword attacks Xu Ziqing, and he struggles against its influence, highlighting the tense and hostile interaction between them.
• Chu Huai Xu and the Dao Sect higher-ups: They watch the events unfold on the mountain, expressing concern and confusion about the situation.
• Xu Ziqing and the Junzi Tablet: The sentence on the tablet catches Xu Ziqing's attention, potentially providing him with guidance or insight.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xu Ziqing struggles to control the Bronze Sword, which tries to alter his Spiritual Embryo Attribute.
• The Sword Spirit splits, half entering Xu Ziqing's Spiritual Embryo Treasury, the other half remaining in the sword.
• The Dao Ancestor's Restriction on the sword and Xu Ziqing's palm activates, limiting the sword's power.
• The sword and Xu Ziqing fight for control, neither able to dominate the other.
• Xu Ziqing regains control, falls unconscious after muttering the Junzi Tablet's inscription.

Character Developments

• Xu Ziqing: Struggles with the Bronze Sword's influence, ultimately regains control and falls unconscious.
• Chu Huai Xu: Realizes Xu Ziqing might be possessed by the sword, speculates about the sword's true nature.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for control between Xu Ziqing and the Bronze Sword.
• The power dynamics between a cultivator and their weapon.
• The influence of the Dao Ancestor's arrangements and the potential deviation from his plans.

Character Interactions

• The Dao Sect's high-ranking members discuss the situation via telepathy, trying to understand and address the unexpected turn of events.
• Chu Yinyin suggests that the Bronze Sword is an Evil Sword causing the deviation from the Dao Ancestor's plans.