Ch. 501Kill the Snake
Key Plot Points and Events
- Ye Qianren confirms Gao Wu's identity, recalling Qingguang Dao Ancestor's disappearance while chasing Gao Wu.
- Gao Wu returns to Qing City, and Ye Qianren, fearing Gao Wu's power, welcomes him respectfully.
- Gao Wu asks Ye Qianren about the gods in the realm, and Ye Qianren provides information about the major gods and their respective sects.
- Gao Wu studies the Alliance's star map, understanding the universe's structure and the Abyss's role.
- Gao Wu summons Ye Ning and Liu Ye Qingqing, gifts them spiritual imprints to help them reach level 30, and shields their Demon God imprints.
- Gao Wu travels to Huashan Sword Mansion on Tianyuan Planet, confronts Divine General Bei Tianyuan, and demands Green Snake's presence.
- Green Snake appears, and Gao Wu reveals his intention to kill him, using Wuji Divine Armor to sever Green Snake into three segments.
Character Developments
- Ye Qianren: Initially fearful of Gao Wu's power, he later feels secure when Gao Wu shows no hostility. He provides information about the gods and sects, showing his knowledge and willingness to help.
- Gao Wu: Confident and powerful, he returns to Qing City, seeking information about the gods. He gifts Ye Ning and Liu Ye Qingqing spiritual imprints to help them grow stronger and shields their Demon God imprints. He confronts Green Snake, revealing his intention to kill the Demon Gods.
- Green Snake: Arrogant and overbearing, he underestimates Gao Wu's power and is ultimately defeated.
Significant Themes
- Power dynamics: Gao Wu's return shifts the power balance, making Ye Qianren fearful and Green Snake overconfident.
- Humanity's constraints: Gao Wu understands the universe's structure and the Abyss's role, realizing humanity's ultimate constraint by the Demon Gods.
- Divine Generals' awe of deities: Bei Tianyuan and Green Snake show respect and fear towards deities, highlighting the Demon Gods' influence over them.
Character Interactions
- Ye Qianren and Gao Wu: Ye Qianren fears Gao Wu initially but later feels secure and helps him by providing information.
- Gao Wu and Ye Ning/Liu Ye Qingqing: Gao Wu gifts them spiritual imprints, showing kindness and a desire to help them grow stronger.
- Gao Wu and Green Snake: Gao Wu confronts Green Snake, revealing his intention to kill the Demon Gods, and ultimately defeats him.