Ch. 761A Horizontal Stroke Is Heaven, the Curtain Falls
Summary
Key Plot Points and Events
- The blind man, who had regained his sight and become a Deity Transformation Realm cultivator with Wang Xian's help, turns hostile and attacks Hu Keke and Wang Xian.
- Wang Xian returns and, with a single saber strike, severs the blind man's sea of consciousness, ending his breakthrough attempt and killing him.
- Feng Yanran and Murong Wan'er are about to undergo tribulation in the side room.
Character Developments
- The blind man's betrayal and desire for wealth lead to his downfall.
- Wang Xian's cultivation and skill are revealed to be far beyond the blind man's, despite his humble appearance.
- Hu Keke shows concern for Wang Xian and disdain for the blind man's betrayal.
Significant Themes
- Betrayal and its consequences.
- The power of cultivation and the dangers of underestimating one's enemies.
- The theme of the first stroke of the Daoist Scripture, representing the Way of Heaven and the Way of Man.
Character Interactions
- Wang Xian and the blind man: Wang Xian's calm and confident demeanor contrasts with the blind man's desperation and anger.
- Hu Keke and Wang Xian: Hu Keke shows loyalty and concern for Wang Xian, while Wang Xian shows care for Hu Keke's well-being.
- Wang Xian and Feng Yanran/Murong Wan'er: Wang Xian is aware of their impending tribulation and acts to protect them.