Synopsis

The chapter opens with two characters, Mu and his brother, being escorted to the Deputy's office, where they are accused of murdering several sect leaders. An initial analysis of the bodies shows that each leader was killed with techniques from a different sect, implying a battle between them. However, it is soon revealed that the events were a meticulously orchestrated plan, with bodies manipulated to make it seem like infighting, implicating Mu and his brother. The chapter ends with the accused trying to defend themselves, revealing information about a plot against Yeo-un that implicates him further, while Yeo-un strategically observes the bodies and situation to turn the accusations around.