The Night Is Coming.

Summary

Monroe is frustrated with Ichiro Kimura's secrecy regarding Lin Zun. Kimura reveals that Monroe's existence is suspected by the Night, and they are searching for him. A Cuo counters Kimura's concerns, suggesting that their combined strength would deter the Night. Kimura proposes they join Kirigakure for protection. As tensions rise, Sha Xun enters with whiskey, lightening the mood. After leaving, Monroe reveals an antique watch to A Cuo, hinting at Kimura's knowledge of his secrets. A Cuo proposes hiding and instigating conflict between the Night and Kirigakure, but Monroe refuses to seek help from a powerful friend, fearing betrayal.

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