Final Chapter of the Extraordinary Records of the Civil Investigation Bureau.

Summary

In the Underworld's hidden palace, Yan, now free from his mental illness facade, converses with Right Judge Nan Tang about the Left Judge's suspicious activities. They discuss Cao Zheng's mobilization and his potential treason against Yan. Yan reveals his strategy to maintain stability, allowing Cao Zheng to either succeed or fail in his plans against Wu Mian without implicating the Underworld. He informs Nan Tang about two potential successors for the Yan Jun position, emphasizing the need for secrecy. As Yan prepares for reincarnation, he advises Nan Tang to focus on his duties and not interfere with Cao Zheng. Afterward, Yan retreats to a skin bag for rest, while Cao Zheng, overwhelmed by chaos, descends into madness.

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