Synopsis

The chapter focuses on two main threads: Elise's entry into the Temple of Dreams, a potential way for her to return, and the publisher's decision to personally get involved. Despite attempts to prevent it, Elise seems to have a chance to complete a quest within the dungeon. Meanwhile, the publisher, tired of the behind-the-scenes conflict, vows to destroy the opposing force, marking a turning point in the conflict. There is a sense of increasing urgency and a buildup towards a significant confrontation.