Synopsis

The chapter opens with a fight where the 'Swirling Sword Saint' demonstrates his formidable skills, including a technique that manipulates perception. It's revealed that a character's apparent victory was an illusion caused by a hallucinogen. Amidst this, romantic and humorous subplots emerge, while other characters' secret identities are revealed, as a larger conflict appears to be forming with multiple groups converging. The chapter ends on a cliffhanger as characters prepare for a confrontation and the Swirling Sword Saint is finally showcasing his abilities.