Synopsis

The chapter exposes the Tiger Hunting Guild's cruel tactics of using children to lure players into traps, stealing their equipment while ensuring they can't report it. A conflict erupts when a player, initially mistaken for an ally, is revealed to be a powerful swordsman with their own agenda, defying the guild's authority. The mysterious swordsman then takes a group deeper into the territory, leaving the other captured players behind. The chapter ends with the reveal of a powerful player named Ghost Bat having influence over the valley.