Ch. 181Light Source
Key Plot Points and Events
- Ji Yun and his companions, including Wind Blade and Phantom Forest King, discover an unexplored region of Yanji Continent with a hidden sacrificial tower.
- They navigate through the tower, encountering a light screen that resists Ji Yun's Marquis Immortal weapon, Storm Cutter.
- Inside the tower, they find numerous native corpses, including a King's corpse, indicating they're nearing the core region.
- Ji Yun, Wind Blade, and Phantom Forest King split up to enter separate passages, each leading to a different trial.
Character Developments
- Ji Yun demonstrates his cautious and strategic approach, using Storm Cutter to test the light screen and later dismantling a G-grade metal puppet with ease using his sword.
- Wind Blade shows excitement at the prospect of obtaining valuable G-grade metal puppets.
- Phantom Forest King is not depicted as actively participating in combat but is present as a key companion.
Significant Themes
- The theme of exploration and discovery is prominent, with Ji Yun and his companions venturing into an unexplored region and a hidden sacrificial tower.
- The power of ancient civilizations and their remnants is highlighted through the depiction of the sacrificial tower's strength and the history of the indigenous race.
- The value of combat and sparring as a means of growth and potential breakthrough is hinted at through the possibility of the tower being a coliseum.
Character Interactions
- Ji Yun, Wind Blade, and Phantom Forest King work together, communicating through the Virtual Universe and dividing to conquer the separate passages within the tower.
- Ji Yun and Feng Ge, his Virtual Universe companion, maintain communication, with Feng Ge recording information from the murals while Ji Yun explores the source of the light.