Synopsis

The chapter follows two main narratives. The first involves a group heading to Sichuan, where they plan to assess the situation and be wary of demonic cult infiltrators. They also discuss a woman who is deemed a significant 'variable.' The second storyline introduces a person who has obtained great power, believing a 'Supreme Ruler Star' is destined for him and that he will lead the charge against the Demonic Cult. The chapter also introduces various factions in the martial arts world and hints at a coming major conflict.