Ch. 21The Curtain Falls
Key Plot Points and Events
- A mysterious, high-ranking Demonic Beast egg is introduced at an auction, with a starting bid of 200,000 Pure Yuan Pills.
- The egg can be bought on credit, with the Imperial Family of the Great Yan Empire backing the transaction.
- Ling Qingzhu, a disciple of a Super Sect, expresses interest in the egg, causing a stir among the attendees.
- Ling Qingzhu buys the egg for 1,000,000 Pure Yuan Pills, far exceeding the initial bids.
- Lin Langtian, disappointed, buys a few items for Lin Ke'er and others during the rest of the auction.
Character Developments
- Lin Langtian shows interest in the beast egg, considering it a potential powerful companion for his future adventures.
- Ling Qingzhu reveals her wealth and influence by purchasing the egg for an exorbitant price.
- Lin Langtian demonstrates his thoughtfulness towards Lin Ke'er and others by buying them gifts.
Significant Themes
- Power and Wealth: The auction highlights the vast differences in power and wealth between the Great Yan Empire and a Super Sect.
- Ambition: Lin Langtian's desire for a powerful beast companion reflects his ambition for future adventures.
- Disappointment and Acceptance: Lin Langtian's disappointment in not obtaining the egg shows his acceptance of reality and moving on.
Character Interactions
- Lin Langtian and Ling Qingzhu indirectly interact through their interest in the beast egg, with Ling Qingzhu ultimately securing it.
- Lin Langtian interacts with Lin Ke'er and others, showing his thoughtfulness and consideration towards them.