Ch. 761Heavenly Thunder Tempers the Spirit
Key Plot Points and Events
- Gu Lingxiao returns to the Impermanence Sect with a Dao artifact, the Wu-Earth Mountain-Suppressing Bowl.
- Jiang Chen deduces that Gu Lingxiao was likely the one spying on the Southern Wilderness during the Mist Flood Dragon's tribulation.
- Jiang Chen realizes that directly confronting Gu Lingxiao will be difficult due to the Impermanence Sect's stance.
- Jiang Chen decides to send Yellow Garment Venerable to the Boundless Sea to seize benefits while Jellyfish Palace is weak.
- Jiang Chen discovers that the Annihilation Thunder can help temper his Yang Spirit thoughts.
Character Developments
- Jiang Chen: Becomes more determined to refine the Purple Lightning Sword into a Dao artifact and obtain the Ancient Thunder Seal to control heavenly thunder.
- Gu Lingxiao: Gives Ying Ling a section of Azure Dragon Wood to help him advance to the middle stage of the Celestial Phenomenon Realm.
Significant Themes
- The power of heavenly thunder and its potential to temper Jiang Chen's Yang Spirit.
- The Impermanence Sect's stance on Gu Lingxiao and Jiang Chen's conflict.
- The opportunity for Yellow Garment Venerable to establish the Underworld's presence in the Boundless Sea.
Character Interactions
- Jiang Chen and Gu Lingxiao: Their grudge deepens, but Jiang Chen decides to use Yellow Garment Venerable to deal with Gu Lingxiao indirectly.
- Jiang Chen and Yellow Garment Venerable: Jiang Chen sends Yellow Garment to the Boundless Sea to seize benefits and establish the Underworld's presence.
- Gu Lingxiao and Ying Ling: Gu Lingxiao gives Ying Ling a section of Azure Dragon Wood to help him advance in cultivation.