Synopsis

The chapter opens with a scene of the protagonist showing off clothes chosen by his brother to his father, and then focuses on his need to become stronger, leading him to seek out Mo Biyoung, a renowned swordmaster who died protecting her clan. The protagonist asks to become her disciple, and she agrees to a duel, where he seemingly loses, but then unexpectedly manages to touch her with an unknown power. The chapter ends with Mo Biyoung's shock at the protagonist's display of a 'red aura', implying the protagonist may possess a unique power beyond traditional martial arts.