Ch. 1721The Truth and the Lie
Key Plot Points and Events
- Lu Yin attempts to negotiate a truce with Chuangtian Institute through the Mechanical Giant but fails.
- Lu Yin learns from Little Leo that Old Ancestor Qiuhan is dead and has been used for experiments nine years ago.
- Xin Yu, a Half Modified Human Saintess, visits Lu Yin to demand Luo Huang's blueprint for manufacturing Modified Humans, threatening to hinder Lu Yin's plans if he refuses.
- Lu Yin engages in a stalemate with a half-mechanized Starry Sky Giant Beast, which is later killed by a walking cube from the Third Fleet.
- Lu Yin and the Realm Mountain Head Seat witness a Star Envoy Level Modified Human from the Glory Hall being destroyed by the Mechanical Giant, causing them distress.
Character Developments
- Lu Yin becomes more determined to reach Chuangtian Institute after learning about Old Ancestor Qiuhan's fate.
- The Realm Mountain Head Seat grows increasingly displeased with the Mechanical Giant after a Star Envoy Level Modified Human is destroyed.
- Xin Yu demonstrates her influence and power as a Saintess among the Half Modified Humans.
Significant Themes
- The struggle for power and resources, as seen in the conflict between the Third Fleet and the Lost Navy, and the demand for Luo Huang's blueprint.
- The consequences of war, illustrated by the destruction of Modified Humans and spaceships.
- The value of technology and knowledge, as represented by the blueprint and the data from previous experiments.
Character Interactions
- Lu Yin interacts with the Mechanical Giant, attempting to negotiate a truce but ultimately failing.
- Lu Yin and the Realm Mountain Head Seat witness the destruction of a Star Envoy Level Modified Human, leading to shared distress.
- Lu Yin and Xin Yu have a tense exchange, with Xin Yu threatening to hinder Lu Yin's plans if he doesn't hand over Luo Huang's blueprint.