Synopsis

The chapter opens with the protagonist's imprisoned ally revealing a scheme to use a long-held secret about the ruling sect to cause chaos and escape the dungeon. Meanwhile, the protagonist interacts with Su Qingge, who shows a sudden change in attitude, seemingly betraying Ye Chen by offering herself as a subordinate. The protagonist discovers this action causes a decrease in Ye Chen’s fortune and an increase in his own fate value and sees a chance to benefit from her rare physique. The chapter concludes with the protagonist expressing his satisfaction with his villainous role.