Ch. 921The World's True Treasure
Key Plot Points & Events
- Wang Chao and Tang Zichen witness a battle between martial artists and a mythical creature, the 'Taotie', in a world fractured into flat planes after multiple earthquakes.
- The Taotie is initially caged with weak Goblins, but after being released, it attacks them, displaying its ferocity and adaptability.
- Martial artists fight the Taotie, with no clear winners, further igniting the audience's fighting spirit.
- Julius, the strongest physical body on Earth, and Bary Ming face off, showcasing their powerful physiques and techniques.
- Hong Xuanji, a Land Immortal, descends from the sky, recognizing Bary Ming's potential in martial arts.
Character Developments
- Wang Chao: Shows analytical skills in assessing the Taotie's strength and strategies, and expresses eagerness to fight Yujiro Hanma but heeds Tang Zichen's advice.
- Tang Zichen: Recognizes Tao Yu's unusual presence and feels a sense of danger, acknowledges Hong Xuanji's power.
- Julius: Demonstrates his powerful physical body but struggles against Bary Ming's advanced force control techniques.
- Bary Ming: Displays his rough style and excitement in battle, recognizes Julius's strength, and is acknowledged by Hong Xuanji.
- Tao Yu: Recognizes the potential of the martial artists as 'treasures' in this world, feels Hong Xuanji's power, and is captivated by Minako Yuki.
- Hong Xuanji: Descends from the sky, recognizes Bary Ming's potential, and is acknowledged by Tao Yu as a Land Immortal.
Significant Themes
- The power of martial arts and physical strength.
- The importance of technique and strategy in combat.
- The potential of individuals as 'treasures' in their world.
- The influence of the Abyss on the world's events and will.
Character Interactions
- Wang Chao and Tang Zichen: Wang Chao seeks Tang Zichen's advice on fighting strategies and heeds her warning about Yujiro Hanma.
- Julius and Bary Ming: They clash in a powerful display of strength and technique, with Bary Ming ultimately gaining the upper hand.
- Tao Yu and Hong Xuanji: Tao Yu recognizes Hong Xuanji's power and acknowledges her as a Land Immortal.
- Tao Yu and Minako Yuki: Minako Yuki is captivated by Tao Yu's smile.