Ch. 221As People's Hearts Disperse, the Team Becomes Hard to Lead
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Purple Mansion absorbs the Destiny and Fortune of the south, leading to Donghua's cultivation advancement.
- The Witch Clan Ancestor Witches gather to discuss their strategy against the Purple Mansion, deciding to consolidate their forces and defend Buzhou Mountain using the Dutian Great Formation.
- Houtu and Zhu Jiuyin discuss the consequences of using Buzhou Mountain with the Dutian Great Formation, with Houtu attempting to persuade Dijiang to abandon the plan.
Character Developments
- Donghua's strength advances with the absorption of Destiny and Fortune, but he remains uncertain about his current realm.
- Dijiang becomes increasingly determined to protect the Witch Court, even at the risk of destroying Buzhou Mountain.
- Zhu Rong reflects on the Witch Clan's rule and questions their qualifications to govern the Primordial World, leading to a conversation with Gong Gong about their motivations and the future of the Primordial World.
Significant Themes
- The consequences of ambition and power without responsibility.
- The struggle for the Emperor's Seat and the qualifications to rule.
- The changing dynamics of the Primordial World as Saints emerge.
Character Interactions
- Dijiang consults with the Ancestor Witches about their strategy against the Purple Mansion, leading to a united decision to defend Buzhou Mountain.
- Houtu and Zhu Jiuyin discuss the potential consequences of using Buzhou Mountain with the Dutian Great Formation, with Houtu attempting to persuade Dijiang to abandon the plan.
- Zhu Rong and Gong Gong have a conversation about the motivations behind their opposition to the Yao Race and Heavenly Court, leading Zhu Rong to question the Witch Clan's qualifications to govern the Primordial World.