City of Exotic Beasts.

Summary

In the slums of Li Country, a group of cloaked individuals waits in a dilapidated tin house. Wang Zi Kai, recovering from a fight, falls asleep while others return, including Dr. Jia Bo Shi, who wakes up confused after being kidnapped. Gao Yang, the leader of the Nine Heirs organization, seeks Dr. Jia's help against the Kirin Guild. Despite initial resistance, Jia is offered resources for his research in exchange for assistance. The conversation reveals Jia's reluctance to make enemies, emphasizing his focus on scientific pursuits. Gao Yang proposes a deal involving supplies, hinting at ulterior motives.

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