Sky Shadow.

Summary

Lu Chen and Old Ma encounter Xue Tang Zhu, the leader of Fu Yun Si, who is overseeing matters for Zhen Jun. She expresses concern about Zhen Jun's overwhelming responsibilities and the attention he attracts in a city filled with powerful individuals. Xue Tang Zhu offers to assist Lu Chen and Old Ma, suggesting they consider themselves her subordinates temporarily. Lu Chen, who has a hidden identity as a shadow within Fu Yun Si, agrees. Xue Tang Zhu warns them to avoid direct contact with Zhen Jun due to the city's watchful eyes. Lu Chen requests to bring his dog, A Tu, into the city, but Xue Tang Zhu expresses concerns about a dog ban. After some negotiation, they agree that A Tu can stay indoors. Xue Tang Zhu departs, but not before having a private conversation with Old Ma, expressing her doubts about Lu Chen's intentions regarding the dog. Old Ma reassures her, and she leaves, while he reflects on the complexities of their situation.

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