Ch. 21Sicken You to Death
Key Plot Points and Events
- Taiqing Saint, the eldest of the Three Pure Ones, visits Pangu Hall, offering pills to the Twelve Ancestor Witches to help them reach the Sage Realm.
- Dijiang, the leader of the Witch Clan, suspects Taiqing's intentions and tries to provoke him.
- Dijiang chooses to accept Taiqing's pills and also receives Pangu's cultivation experience as a reward.
- Dijiang goes into seclusion to fuse his twelve Laws into the Law of Strength, aiming to become a Sage of the Law of Strength.
Character Developments
- Dijiang: Becomes more suspicious and cunning, trying to outmaneuver Taiqing Saint. He also shows ambition in wanting to become a Sage.
- Taiqing Saint: Shows a more patient and calculated side, trying to maintain his composure despite Dijiang's provocation. He reveals his desire for the Witch Clan to become Sages to help maintain the balance of power.
Significant Themes
- Ambition and power dynamics among the different factions in the Primordial World.
- The temptation and pursuit of the Sage Realm, representing the highest level of cultivation.
- The complex relationships and manipulations among the Three Pure Ones and the Witch Clan.
Character Interactions
- Dijiang and Taiqing Saint: Their interaction is filled with tension and hidden meanings, with Dijiang trying to provoke Taiqing and Taiqing trying to maintain his composure while pursuing his goals.
- Dijiang and the Twelve Ancestor Witches: They work together to receive Taiqing's pills and rewards, showing unity and ambition in their pursuit of power.