Synopsis

The chapter opens with the protagonist facing a large group of assassins, revealing his knowledge of their plot and a betrayal involving a worm-controlling flute. Simultaneously, a separate group navigates the treacherous Winter Palace where the Snowmen King is held hostage. The Snowmen forces prepare for an attack. The protagonist, aware of a secret training method involving worms, declares his intention to deal with the situation swiftly, while another character acknowledges a powerful 'Iron Witch'.