Core of the Sage.

Summary

Wu Xiu Cai discovers Du Yu's identity as the hero who defeated Fahai and toasts to him, revealing himself as Yue Fei, a legendary figure in the Southern Song Dynasty. They share a moment of camaraderie, discussing the plight of their country under a weak court that favors Buddhism over martial strength. Yue Fei criticizes the emperor for abandoning the people during a demon invasion. A confrontation arises with sycophants defending the emperor's reputation, leading to a heated exchange about the truth behind the emperor's actions. The tension escalates when the pale young man is revealed to be the emperor himself, causing shock and fear among the onlookers.

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