Ch. 21The Heavenly Court Is Established, and Shouyang Mountain Bronze!
Key Plot Points and Events
- Ye Xuan integrates the Qiankun Diagram into the Three Thousand Heavens, promoting the first Heaven to a Middle-Thousand World, naming it the Heavenly Realm.
- Ye Xuan's strength advances to the middle stage of the Primordial Golden Immortal realm, equivalent to having severed two corpses in the path of the Three Corpses.
- The Demon Emperor and others invite Daoist Nuwa and Daoist Fuxi to establish the Heavenly Court and the Demon Race. Ye Xuan chooses to ignore them and receives a statue of Shouyang Mountain Bronze.
Character Developments
- Ye Xuan's strength and influence grow significantly after integrating the Qiankun Diagram.
- The Demon Emperor gains immense merit from establishing the Heavenly Court and ascends to the Quasi-Saint realm.
- Daoist Zhunti, Ye Xuan's second brother, shows disdain for the Demon Emperor's reliance on merit and focuses on his own cultivation.
Significant Themes
- The power of Destiny and its influence on cultivation and strength.
- The consequences of relying on merit versus self-cultivation.
- The establishment of the Heavenly Court and the Demon Race, marking the beginning of a new epoch.
Character Interactions
- Ye Xuan interacts with the electronic voice, choosing to ignore the Heavenly Court's establishment.
- Daoist Zhunti observes the Heavenly Court's establishment with disdain, comparing the Demon Emperor to his more accomplished elder brother, Ye Xuan.