Ch. 1621World Ascension to Immortality
Key Plot Points and Events
- Ouyang Boxiao, a powerful figure, arrives and easily defeats the Heavenly Dao sword light.
- A battle erupts between Ouyang Boxiao, Ning Chaotong, and Yue Lingyan, with two other mysterious Immortal Lords joining Yue Lingyan.
- Gu Qijie withdraws from the battle and decides to venture deeper into the Immortal Land continent.
- Ancestor Longevity, the Human Race's ancient Immortal, descends and joins the battle to protect Gu Qijie.
- A hundred years later, the second wave of Immortals arrives and witnesses the awakening of an ancient aura and the revival of the Yellow-Mysterious Power.
- Heaven and earth issue a summons, and a True Immortal's ascension is anticipated.
Character Developments
- Ouyang Boxiao: Revealed as a powerful figure, he holds off all enemies alone and is determined to prevent Gu Qijie from using the Origin of the Great Thousand World.
- Ancestor Longevity: Descends to protect Gu Qijie, showing no emotional fluctuation despite facing his former teacher.
- Gu Qijie: Withdraws from the battle, seeking opportunities in the Immortal Land continent while trying to find a solution to his deadlock.
- Yue Lingyan: Joins the battle against Ouyang Boxiao and Ning Chaotong, aiming to cleanse the Heavenly World Tumors.
Significant Themes
- Power dynamics and struggle among Immortals.
- The pursuit of immortality and world ascension.
- The consequences of actions taken by powerful beings on the world and its inhabitants.
Character Interactions
- Ouyang Boxiao vs. Ning Chaotong, Yue Lingyan, and two other Immortal Lords.
- Ancestor Longevity vs. Ouyang Boxiao (indirectly, through his request to spare Gu Qijie).
- Gu Qijie's internal struggle and decision to venture deeper into the Immortal Land continent.
- The second wave of Immortals' arrival and their witnessing of the ancient aura's awakening.