Fighting Madness.

Summary

Wang Chong feels a distance from his mentor Sofia, despite their supposed close relationship. He decides to visit Mentor Lan Dai Er, a spirit mentor and Deputy Logistics Chief, hoping to report some news. Upon arrival, he encounters Ai La, who expresses annoyance at his presence. Lan Dai Er greets him warmly, and they share a moment of intimacy, though Wang Chong senses a subtle change in their relationship. He presents her with local specialties from her hometown, which delights her. They discuss Wang Chong's recent adventures and his rise in strength, which astonishes both Lan Dai Er and Ai La. However, the seriousness of the situation regarding the octopuses weighs heavily on them, as Wang Chong reveals the potential threat they pose. Lan Dai Er emphasizes the importance of keeping this information confidential to avoid demoralizing the army. She suggests Wang Chong approach the Thunder God Holy Mentor privately, but Wang Chong feels he lacks the status to do so and considers going through Sofia instead, prompting a concerned reaction from Lan Dai Er.

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