Ch. 421The Great Ascension Era of the Primordial World
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Earthly Dao Ancestor (Houtu) leads the Witch Race and the Six Paths of Reincarnation into Chaos.
- The Intercepting Sect, led by Sect Master Tongtian, ascends to Chaos, taking the Eastern islands with them.
- The Human Way Ancestor (Di Xin) orders the Human Race to enter Chaos for cultivation.
- The Primordial World becomes desolate after the departure of powerful beings.
- The Heavenly Dao Saints are summoned to Purple Heaven Palace and suppressed by Hongjun.
- The Primordial Heavenly Court is established, marking the beginning of the Heavenly Court era.
Character Developments
- Houtu: Leads the Witch Race and the Six Paths of Reincarnation into Chaos, leaving behind a clone to maintain the Primordial World's stability.
- Sect Master Tongtian: Ascends to Chaos with the entire Intercepting Sect, including the Eastern islands.
- Di Xin: Abdicates his throne and shuts himself away at Buzhou Mountain, only emerging if the Human Race is threatened with extinction.
- Hongjun: Suppresses the Heavenly Dao Saints within Purple Heaven Palace and establishes the Primordial Heavenly Court.
- The Heavenly Dao Saints: Forced to swallow the Saint-Smiting Pill and suppressed by Hongjun.
Significant Themes
- Ascension and transcendence to Chaos, representing progress and enlightenment.
- Abandonment and loneliness, felt by the Primordial World after the departure of powerful beings.
- Power dynamics and suppression, as seen in Hongjun's treatment of the Heavenly Dao Saints.
- The establishment of a new order, with the beginning of the Primordial Heavenly Court era.
Character Interactions
- Houtu and her other self: They discuss their roles after entering Chaos.
- Sect Master Tongtian and Hongjun: Tongtian ascends to Chaos without Hongjun's permission, angering him.
- Di Xin and Hongjun: Di Xin abdicates his throne, leaving Hongjun to rule the Primordial World.
- Hongjun and the Heavenly Dao Saints: Hongjun summons and suppresses the Saints within Purple Heaven Palace.
- The Primordial World and its inhabitants: The world feels abandoned and desolate after the departure of powerful beings.