City of Exotic Beasts.

Summary

In a dimly lit waiting room adorned with horror movie posters, Ke You encounters Gao Yang, a former elder of the Kirin Guild who has defected to lead the Nine Heirs organization. Their conversation reveals the complexities of the Mist World and Ke You's past, which she is eager to understand despite her hesitation to join Gao Yang's faction. Liu Qingying, who facilitates their meeting, hints at deeper motives while Gao Yang expresses his desire for Ke You's skills to help find a traitor. The chapter concludes with Ke You grappling with her identity and the implications of her choices.

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