Adopted Husband.

Summary

In Jin Di, under a starlit sky, a rotund master and his young disciple, Ping An, share a meal of roasted rat and soup. The master emphasizes the harsh realities of survival, warning Ping An against naivety and kindness in a chaotic world. They practice martial arts, with the master pushing Ping An to harness his anger and desires for strength. After a rigorous sparring session, they meditate together. Later, the master meets Wang Nan Tuo, discussing the dire state of the Wu Dynasty and the impending chaos from the Jurchens. They reflect on the fallen state of the world and the challenges ahead, including the actions of the Descending Mysterious Maiden, who seeks to rally forces against their enemies.

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