Synopsis

The chapter opens with a notice about the scanlation group catching up to the raws. It then transitions to a visit from the Pleasure Palace, causing friction with the Lesser Ming Palace due to past conflicts. An attack occurs during which the protagonist, despite appearing weak, swiftly defeats a high-level assassin. The chapter concludes with the protagonist's unusual fighting style being analyzed, and the situation escalating further as a faction arrives, having been warned not to push things too far.