Ch. 581One Step, One Heaven and Earth: The Profound Mystery Saint Comes Calling, the Might of the Flying Knife
Summary
Key Plot Points and Events
- News of Saints' rapid advancements on the Immortal Demon Continent spreads, causing a stir.
- Saints from various tribes return, having broken through multiple minor realms, nearing two.
- The Saint from the Nine Immortal Palace claims to have obtained a segment of the Ancestral Medicine Root, sparking a rush to the Immortal Demon Continent.
- Li Ye returns to the Myriad Immortals Sect, suspecting that the Martial Palace and Li Yuan Saint will seek revenge.
- More Saints return, including Profound Mystery Saint, who discovers the disappearance of his Profound Mystery City and seeks retribution.
Character Developments
- Li Ye: Continues to improve his cultivation, absorbing the Five Elements Medicine and reinforcing the Myriad Immortals Sect's formations.
- Profound Mystery Saint: Returns with increased cultivation (Saint Third Heaven to Fourth Heaven) but suffers a humiliating defeat at the hands of Li Ye.
Significant Themes
- The pursuit of power and resources, as seen in the Saints' rush to the Immortal Demon Continent.
- The consequences of underestimating one's opponent, as demonstrated by Profound Mystery Saint's defeat.
Character Interactions
- Li Ye and Qin Yu: Li Ye leaves Qin Yu in charge of the Corpse Refining Courtyard and returns to the Myriad Immortals Sect.
- Li Ye and Profound Mystery Saint: Li Ye easily defeats Profound Mystery Saint using his Minor Zhou Heavenly Array and the Five-colored flying knife.