Synopsis

The chapter focuses on the protagonist's interactions with the Golden Dragon Emporium owner, where he solidifies their alliance by blocking a message to the Blood Cult and earning an investment. It also shows the protagonist confronting Blood Cult members, displaying intimate knowledge of their techniques and using a powerful ability called Heaven Defying Divine Arts to subdue them. This leads to the protagonist demanding information about the Blood Cult, while also further concealing his capabilities from outside forces.