Ch. 161The Holy Monarch Descends
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Abyssal Sage King, ruler of the Abyss Plane, observes the battle between the War God Temple Master (Xie An) and the Demon Empress.
- After Xie An defeats the Demon Empress, the Abyssal Sage King descends upon the Douluo Plane, using the Demon Empress's body as a vessel.
- The Sage King repairs the damaged Abyss Plane and resurrects its powerhouses, then merges the Abyss Plane with the Douluo Plane using the super divine artifact, the Heavenly Saint Splitting Abyss Halberd.
- Xie An attacks the Sage King but is injured and sent flying.
Character Developments
- The Abyssal Sage King reveals his true power and intentions, showing no hesitation in merging the planes and purging the Douluo Plane.
- Xie An demonstrates his power, wielding the Power of Destruction, but is still no match for the Sage King.
Significant Themes
- The struggle for power and dominance between the Abyss and Douluo Planes.
- The consequences of the Abyss Plane's actions and the desperation of its ruler to merge the planes.
- The resilience and determination of the Douluo Plane's inhabitants, represented by Xie An.
Character Interactions
- The Abyssal Sage King and Xie An: The Sage King underestimates Xie An but acknowledges his power. Xie An shows defiance and determination against the Sage King.
- The Demon Empress and Xie An: Though not present in this chapter, their conflict sets the stage for the Sage King's descent.
- The human Limit Douluos and Xie An: They silently support Xie An, showing unity and resolve against the Abyssal threat.