Synopsis

Rumors about the protagonist are spreading, boosting his fame. He's abruptly summoned to a late-night meeting, where the topic of the Mount Heng Sword Sect arises, shocking those present. The protagonist, meanwhile, is frustrated by his recent loss, analyzing his strengths and weaknesses, particularly focusing on the difference in their Qi and recognizing he needs to drastically increase his own Qi level to progress and potentially log out of the game-like world he's in. He considers his options, including seeking spiritual pills or consuming a specific Qi that he has been carefully preserving.