The Gate of Great Rebellion.

Summary

Shao Bai, Qi Tian, and An Zheng encounter six-winged skeletons in the desert, prompting a hasty retreat. They speculate on the creatures' origins and intentions, suspecting a connection to the Buddhist sect and the Immortal Palace ruins. After a fruitless search for traces of the skeletons, they decide to inform the Peacock Ming Palace about the potential threat. Their journey leads them to Misty City, where they observe the bustling activity of merchant caravans. They stop at a tea stall, where they meet a young ascetic monk, who embodies the essence of Buddhist detachment and reverence, contrasting with the chaos surrounding them.

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