Ch. 561Sailing
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Primordial Universe transforms into the Swallowing, a colossal entity with the ability to devour matter and energy from vast distances.
- All uninhabited regions within the universe are moved to the Swallowing's wings and scales, serving as energy engines.
- The hundreds of millions of races within the Primordial Universe are placed in the Swallowing's abdominal region.
- The Swallowing's appearance changes, and it grows rapidly, becoming a Fourth-Order Lifeform.
- The Origin Will, now a chubby child, appears and asserts control over the Primordial Universe, suppressing its inhabitants.
- The Origin Will appoints roles for the six peak races and other experts, including Origin Ancestor as chief salvager and Mountain Guest as second mate.
Character Developments
- The Origin Will, now self-aware and resentful, seeks to assert control and punish those who have wronged it.
- Origin Ancestor, though suppressed, remains calm and defiant.
- Mountain Guest, initially hidden, is revealed and offered a position of power by the Origin Will.
Significant Themes
- Power dynamics and the consequences of imbalance.
- The struggle for control and self-assertion.
- The manipulation of others for personal gain.
Character Interactions
- The Origin Will interacts with Origin Ancestor, expressing resentment and asserting dominance.
- The Origin Will interacts with Mountain Guest, offering him a position of power and an opportunity for revenge.
- The various Lords of the Universe and True Gods interact with each other, expressing fear and uncertainty in the face of the Origin Will's power.