Synopsis
The chapter opens with the protagonist being reminded of their debts and then learning about the capture of a famous thief. They are then ambushed by constables, apparently tipped off by someone. The real reason for the heightened security is revealed to be the theft of a Buddha statue from the Imperial Residence. Despite escaping the initial ambush, the protagonist is confronted by the person who tipped off the constables, who seems to be controlling the events.
Quick Summary
The protagonist is caught in a trap after being double-crossed, and a stolen Buddha statue is revealed as the real target of the authorities. The protagonist escapes only to find their pursuer already waiting for them.
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Series Information
Released: January 5, 2024
Read at skaihua
Chapter Themes
debtbetrayalBuddha statueImperial Residenceambushescapecontrolled