Ch. 41Hell Demon Dragon King! Spirit Pagoda Projection!
Key Plot Points and Events
- Gu An summons Zi Ji, the Hell Demon Dragon King, instead of Gu Yuena, the Master of Soul Beasts.
- Gu An discovers a supplementary clause in the world consciousness rules: students from Spirit Transmission Academy can target-summon characters from Shrek Academy by defeating them in combat.
- Gu An decides to use Zi Ji to intercept Huo Yuhao's opportunities and harvest world origin while shifting blame to fierce beasts in the Star Dou Great Forest.
- Gu An transports the Spirit Pagoda to the Spirit Transmission Academy in this world.
Character Developments
- Gu An: Realizes the potential of targeted summoning and plans to use it strategically. He also decides to use Zi Ji for his plans.
- Zi Ji: Shows respect and formality toward Gu An, unlike Leng Yaozhu.
Significant Themes
- Randomness vs. Control: Gu An struggles with the randomness of the summoning system but finds a way to gain more control with targeted summoning.
- Blame and Responsibility: Gu An plans to shift blame for Zi Ji's actions onto fierce beasts in the Star Dou Great Forest.
Character Interactions
- Gu An and Zi Ji: Gu An accepts Zi Ji as a suitable candidate for his plans, and Zi Ji shows respect and formality toward Gu An.
- Mother Gu and Xiao Xiao: Mother Gu questions Xiao Xiao about her relationship with Gu An upon her awakening.
- Ning Qingyun and others: They witness the sudden appearance of the Spirit Pagoda and wait for Gu An's emergence.