Treasure Book.

Summary

Duke Ni Ta Te visited Yue Chen at Ba Xian Ju, where roles were reversed in the Western Alliance. Despite his cold demeanor, Duke Ni Ta Te, a handsome middle-aged gentleman, expressed nostalgia over the authentic tea from the Kunlun Mountains. Their meeting was to sign a blood pact, making the Ni Ta Te family a vassal of the London Daywalker family, paying ten percent of their income for protection. Yue Chen, recognizing the family's precarious situation, offered to forgo the payment but insisted on their loyalty for safety in Ai Sang City. After a tense negotiation, Duke Ni Ta Te was manipulated into submitting, sealing the pact with his life essence blood, which Yue Chen absorbed, gaining control over him. Despite his age, Duke Ni Ta Te showed resistance, prompting Yue Chen to reflect on his own dark emotions and the need for purification. He planned to recuperate and prepare for future challenges after the reunion with his comrades.

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