City of Exotic Beasts.

Summary

In "The Choice," the elder Wangs reach a truce while Cheng Xin is monitored by Dou Hu. The group navigates a labyrinth of branches, sensing the environment shift as they await an exit. Tensions rise as Cheng Xin is accused of betrayal regarding a past incident that led to Group 2's demise. Dou Hu proposes a coin toss to decide the fate of the two Wangs, resulting in a dramatic moment of choice. As the space trembles, the group struggles against an overwhelming force, leading to a surreal transition into a void filled with ethereal light. The chapter concludes with a shift to the next part of the story.

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