Ch. 401Meeting Norton Again / Talking with Norton
Summary
Key Plot Points and Events
- A Black Iron Rank individual infiltrated the Shadow Bureau, and Ye Qian No. 2 is unconcerned but keeps an eye on a likely Holy Spirit Rank individual there.
- Ye Qian discovers a Holy Spirit Rank individual hiding in an orphanage in Fog Gray City but decides not to act immediately due to the potential consequences.
- Ye Qian decides to seek help from Norton, suspecting he might be a Holy Spirit Rank or have information about them.
Character Developments
- Ye Qian's growth and strength are astonishing, even to herself.
- The Black Dragon expresses a desire to help Ye Qian but is rebuffed.
- Norton remains mysterious and powerful, with his true strength unknown.
Significant Themes
- The vast power gap between ranks, with the Holy Spirit Rank being nearly untouchable for Ye Qian.
- The potential consequences and risks of acting against a Holy Spirit Rank individual.
- The importance of information and knowledge about higher ranks.
Character Interactions
- Ye Qian and the Black Dragon have a strained relationship, with the Black Dragon trying to connect with Amia but being rebuffed.
- Ye Qian and Norton maintain a respectful and somewhat mysterious relationship, with Norton showing interest in the youth-restoring potion Ye Qian offers.