Synopsis

Sawyer, defeated by Ling Ce, resigns and facilitates a meeting between Ling Ce and the Divine Chamber's Guildmaster, Hua Xiaoye. Ling Ce aims to form an alliance, and during their first meeting, Hua Xiaoye's inner monologue reveals that she is experiencing "love delusion syndrome," interpreting Ling Ce's politeness as a secret confession of love. Later, Ling Ce confronts and defeats a member of Divine Wolf who challenges him, showing an impressive display of power and strategy, while also convincing a key captain, Squirrel, to change sides and ultimately die. These events highlight Ling Ce's calculated moves to dismantle Divine Wolf and consolidate power.