Synopsis

Following the resolution of the Carefree Sect incident, the characters celebrate with drinking and laughter, seemingly moving past the recent conflict. Gyo-Un obsesses over joining the powerful Heavens Master Squad, eventually learning about its demanding nature from a member. Meanwhile, the protagonist struggles to control a new sword spirit, highlighting a new challenge in his training, while also anticipating a reunion with the Carefree Sect Leader, who is traveling to see him. The chapter ends with a hint of Gyo-Un's and protagonist's hidden intentions.