Synopsis

The chapter opens with the protagonist struggling with a new training technique that proves too difficult for him. His master tells him he needs more internal energy and that a partnership with Red Lion may help. Meanwhile, the protagonist is being pursued by many guilds, and needs to pay off hospital bills. He and his master enjoy ramyeon together, while the protagonist later displays compassion towards a woman struggling to support her family and earns his master's praise. The chapter ends with a group claiming territory and threatening outsiders.