Synopsis

The chapter opens with the protagonist's internal monologue as they realize they're now within the world of the novel they were reading. They grapple with the implications of this, noting their 'King of No Killing' attribute and the breaking of the fourth wall. They suddenly shift perspectives, witnessing a conflict in Chungmuro between Pildu's group and an opposing force, seemingly the novel's antagonists, realizing the characters have grown much stronger, particularly Jihye Lee. The protagonist observes the battle and their own fragmented perception, recognizing they need to return to their own body.