Reverse Labyrinth.

Summary

In a tense negotiation, Qi begs Bai Ze for help to retrieve his equipment, fearing for his life if he fails. Bai Ze, initially skeptical, decides to let Qi keep his magical treasure but demands collateral. As tensions rise, Xiong Jie intervenes, offering to pay for Qi's release, emphasizing the importance of face in their world. Bai Ze pleads for leniency towards his junior, Li Zheng Hao, who is reprimanded for his reckless actions. Xiong Jie acknowledges Li Zheng Hao's potential but warns him about the dangers of the martial arts world and the importance of adhering to guild rules. The chapter ends with reflections on choices and consequences.

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