Ch. 461Bargaining (2)
Key Plot Points and Events
- Li Yu meets Ōtsutsuki Yutian, the second daughter of the Right Protector and sister-in-law of Ōtsutsuki Xuan Yi.
- Li Yu agrees to guide the Divine Patrol Team back to Pusino Star for 50,000 divine power points.
- The team approaches Outpost S5478, which shows signs of demon activity, but the team decides to descend without scouting first.
Character Developments
- Li Yu: Stands up for himself against the team's contempt, maintains his composure, and fulfills his responsibility as a hired guide.
- Ōtsutsuki Yutian: Shows interest in Li Yu, but keeps her distance during the journey. She supports Li Yu's warning about the outpost but does not intervene in the team's decision.
- Ōtsutsuki Yamei, Ōtsutsuki Keiko, and Ōtsutsuki Anshiki: Their interactions with Li Yu reveal their backgrounds and attitudes. Yamei is protective of Li Yu, Keiko is hostile, and Anshiki is aloof.
Significant Themes
- Power dynamics and social status: Li Yu's strength and connection to Ōtsutsuki Xuan Yi grant him respect, but his half-blood status and lack of team experience lead to contempt from other team members.
- Trust and communication: Li Yu's warning about the outpost is dismissed, highlighting the lack of trust and communication within the team.
- Responsibility: Li Yu fulfills his responsibility as a guide, even when his advice is ignored.
Character Interactions
- Li Yu and Ōtsutsuki Yutian: They bargain and reach an agreement for Li Yu to guide the team. Yutian shows interest in Li Yu but keeps her distance during the journey.
- Li Yu and the Divine Patrol Team: The team members show contempt and disrespect toward Li Yu due to his half-blood status and lack of team experience. They dismiss his warning about the outpost.
- Ōtsutsuki Yamei, Keiko, and Anshiki: Their interactions with Li Yu reveal their individual attitudes and backgrounds, contributing to the team's dynamics.