Ch. 61Devouring Great Dao
Key Plot Points and Events
- Bai Jing, in seclusion, completes mastery of the Devouring Great Dao, becoming a master of a Dao.
- A Dao Fruit manifests, attempting to assimilate Qinglin, but Bai Jing intervenes and sends Qinglin back to cultivate.
- Bai Jing swallows a drop of Pangu Jade Marrow, beginning its refinement to reach the saint realm.
- Bai Jing decides to leave seclusion and visit the Witch Clan, sensing Heavenly Dao Hongjun's gaze.
- Upon arrival at the Witch Clan, Bai Jing finds them recovered and stronger, with many Ancestral Witches at the peak or late stage of the Golden Immortal of Hunyuan realm.
Character Developments
- Bai Jing: Completes mastery of the Devouring Great Dao, gains the ability to devour and refine chaos qi, and plans to break through to the saint realm.
- Qinglin: Attempts to approach the Dao Fruit but is stopped by Bai Jing, demonstrating its curiosity and lack of caution.
- The Twelve Ancestral Witches: Most have significantly improved their cultivation, with five at the peak and the rest at the late stage of the Golden Immortal of Hunyuan realm. Houtu is close to breaking through to an even higher realm.
Significant Themes
- Mastery and Control: Bai Jing's mastery of the Devouring Great Dao gives him control over its power, while Qinglin's lack of control leads to a near-fatal mistake.
- Growth and Improvement: Both Bai Jing and the Witch Clan have grown stronger, demonstrating the passage of time and the characters' dedication to cultivation.
- Fortune and Destiny: Bai Jing's immense fortune is noted by Heavenly Dao Hongjun, raising questions about his destiny and the Heavenly Dao's tolerance for his power.
Character Interactions
- Bai Jing and Qinglin: Bai Jing scolds Qinglin for overestimating itself and sends it back to cultivate, showing his role as a master guiding his disciple.
- Bai Jing and Heavenly Dao Hongjun: Bai Jing senses Heavenly Dao Hongjun's gaze and feels the need to hide, but ultimately decides against it, showing his growing confidence and awareness of the Heavenly Dao.
- Bai Jing and the Twelve Ancestral Witches: Upon meeting them, Bai Jing is satisfied with their improvements, showing his pride in their growth and his role as a leader and ally.