Synopsis

The chapter delves into a conversation between the Sword Demon and Mong Yeon about the differences between the Murim Alliance and the Demonic Cult, particularly focusing on their respective leaders. The Sword Demon reflects on his past and the potential conflict between the Alliance Leader and Cult Leader, speculating on the outcome and how their respective organizations operate. He also describes the exploitative nature of the Demonic Cult and its members' short lifespans due to shortcuts in training. He states his intention to become the new leader and wipe out the current leadership. He also reveals a subtle new advancement in his martial arts which impresses Mong Yeon.