Ch. 81Who to Thank?
Key Plot Points and Events
- The group sets sail despite the captain's initial reluctance due to an impending storm.
- Su Yuan assures them they won't encounter danger, but Zhao Ru is skeptical.
- They encounter a severe storm, but Su Yuan orders the captain to keep sailing.
- Bai Tangwen threatens the captain with a gun to ensure they continue.
- The storm subsides suddenly, and they survive unharmed.
Character Developments
- Su Yuan displays confidence and calmness, even in the face of a storm, hinting at his powerful abilities.
- Zhao Ru is initially skeptical of Su Yuan's claims but doesn't question his authority.
- Bai Tangwen follows Su Yuan's orders without question, showing loyalty.
- The captain and crew members are terrified during the storm but survive, leading to gratitude and relief.
Significant Themes
- Trust and Faith: Su Yuan's trust in his abilities and Grey Mirror's information is tested and proven.
- Loyalty: Bai Tangwen's loyalty to Su Yuan is shown as he follows orders without question.
- Human Vulnerability: The storm highlights the insignificance of humans in the face of nature's power.
Character Interactions
- Su Yuan and Zhao Ru: Zhao Ru is uncertain about Su Yuan's claims but doesn't question him directly.
- Bai Tangwen and Su Yuan: Bai Tangwen follows Su Yuan's orders without question, showing loyalty.
- The captain and crew members: They are terrified during the storm but survive, leading to gratitude and relief towards the 'Sea God' and Su Yuan (implicitly).