Ch. 721The Immortal Prison's Other Function
Summary
Plot Points and Events
- Li Su decides to head to the ancient city to seize and question native residents about the Immortal Prison's true purpose.
- An old man and his granddaughter, who brought the dragonship to this place, also approach the ancient city, aiming to obtain a pass to leave early.
- The old man reveals that the Immortal Prison serves as a high-level cultivation ground for immortals, where criminals can improve their living conditions or even join the Heavenly Court by killing others.
- The ancient city's pressure increases as Li Su approaches, causing his minor Daos to expand slightly.
Character Developments
- Li Su: Realizes the importance of consolidating his foundation before breaking through to Taiyi.
- The old man: Becomes anxious and wary of Li Su's presence, fears interference with his original plan.
- The little girl: Eager to fight and obtain a qualification certificate to enter the Demon-Subduing Hall.
Significant Themes
- The Immortal Prison's dual function: imprisonment and cultivation.
- The power of ancient Primordial World affecting Li Su's cultivation.
- The importance of solid foundation before advancing to higher realms.
Character Interactions
- Li Su and the natives: Li Su kills two natives at the city gate, demonstrating his intention to force his way in.
- The old man and his granddaughter: They discuss their plan to obtain a pass and enter the Demon-Subduing Hall.
- Li Su and the old man: Unaware of each other's intentions, they both approach the ancient city, potentially setting the stage for a confrontation.