Ch. 61Immortal Slaying Sword Formation, Begin...!
Key Plot Points and Events
- Hongjun, Ancestor Dragon, First Kirin, and Ancestor Yin Yang enter the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation to confront Luohu.
- Luohu activates the formation, linking it to the Western Land's Ancestral Vein, intending to destroy everything if he falls.
- The four experts break the formation, but the backlash of Karma from heaven and earth severely wounds them, especially Ancestor Dragon and First Kirin.
- Luohu attacks Ancestor Yin Yang, killing him and triggering Ancestor Yin Yang's counterattack, which Luohu withstands.
- Hongjun and First Kirin join the battle, but Luohu uses his Inner Demon power to control Ancestor Dragon and First Kirin.
Character Developments
- Luohu's ruthlessness and desperation become evident as he's willing to destroy everything, including himself, to take down his enemies.
- Ancestor Yin Yang's pride and anger are stirred when he's targeted and defeated by Luohu, leading to a powerful counterattack.
- Ancestor Dragon and First Kirin's Karma burdens make them vulnerable to Luohu's Inner Demon power, leading to their temporary defeat.
Significant Themes
- Ruthlessness and Desperation: Luohu's willingness to drag everyone down with him highlights the theme of ruthless desperation in the face of defeat.
- Karma and Consequences: The backlash from destroying the Ancestral Vein and the effects of Luohu's Inner Demon power emphasize the theme of actions having consequences.
Character Interactions
- Hongjun and Ancestor Yin Yang: Hongjun's concern for Ancestor Yin Yang's safety is evident, showing a sense of camaraderie and responsibility.
- Luohu and the Four Experts: Luohu's disregard for the four experts' lives and his willingness to take them down with him highlight his ruthlessness and desperation.
- Ancestor Dragon and First Kirin: Their vulnerability to Luohu's Inner Demon power due to their heavy Karma burdens shows their connection and shared fate.