Ch. 421The Ten-Thousand-Year Sycophant, Tailing Bestows Its Technique
Key Plot Points and Events
- Ancestor Tai Ling, a Saint Grade Heavenly Sovereign, is stirred by news of the Luo God's possible resurrection in the Western Heaven Continent.
- He entrusts the Tailing Heaven-Reaching Light, a powerful divine ability, to Tang Qian'er and Hong Ling to bring back to their clan.
- Bai Xin'er, who expected to receive the inheritance, is disappointed and reprimanded by Ancestor Tai Ling.
- Ancestor Tai Ling elevates Tang Qian'er and Hong Ling's cultivation to Grand Perfection Earth Sovereign level.
Character Developments
- Ancestor Tai Ling: Shows his deep, unrequited passion for the Luo God, reigniting his will to live upon hearing news of her possible resurrection.
- Bai Xin'er: Experiences disappointment and humiliation after failing to receive the inheritance and being reprimanded by Ancestor Tai Ling.
- Tang Qian'er and Hong Ling: Receive the Tailing Heaven-Reaching Light and have their cultivation elevated by Ancestor Tai Ling.
Significant Themes
- Unrequited love and its enduring impact (Ancestor Tai Ling's obsession with the Luo God).
- Power dynamics and the consequences of defying authority (Bai Xin'er's reprimand).
- The importance of lineage and heritage (Ancestor Tai Ling entrusting the divine ability to Tang Qian'er and Hong Ling).
Character Interactions
- Ancestor Tai Ling and Tang Qian'er/Hong Ling: Ancestor Tai Ling shows favoritism towards Tang Qian'er and Hong Ling, entrusting them with the divine ability and elevating their cultivation.
- Ancestor Tai Ling and Bai Xin'er: Ancestor Tai Ling reprimands Bai Xin'er for her presumption, causing her to experience disappointment and humiliation.