The Gate of Great Rebellion.

Summary

Nie Qing's return to Jinling reveals his quest for identity amidst turmoil. The theft of the Sea Soul Pearl and Spirit Stone leaves the group disheartened, especially Ye Lin Na, who feels guilt over the sacrifices made for her. As they journey on foot to Jinling, they encounter a city in chaos, with powerful families exploiting the situation. An Zheng and Shao Bai infiltrate Jinling, discovering a stark contrast between the prosperous city and the suffering outside. Inside the Ministry of War, officials express despair over grain shortages and corruption, revealing the dire plight of 10 million refugees and the military's dwindling resources. The urgency to secure food from prominent families is met with skepticism, highlighting the struggle for survival in a crumbling empire.

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