Synopsis

After a break, the protagonist discusses the Murim Alliance meeting, where his plan to essentially take their resources was met with anger. He expresses his disdain for the Murim, but acknowledges the need for their cooperation and plans to manipulate them. While eating in Luoyang to think, he is interrupted by a Wudang member, Soh Yoomyung, who is angry at the protagonist for undermining Wudang's position of power. This sets up a direct confrontation and escalating conflict with the alliance.