This chapter opens with a brief description of the characters and the plot of the story. It is clear that the action is set in the afterlife, and that the characters are being brought back from the dead. The story begins with a description of two generals who have discovered a holy martial world and are about to be chased by monsters. The generals were about to die when they ran into a traitor among the human ranks. The traitor is a member of the human army, and the generals will die if they seek help from the humans. The messenger asks the messenger if it would be better if he went looking for the traitor himself, or if he should seek assistance from the human soldiers. He tells the messenger that he has come to take the sword test to ask for help in saving the lives of two people. He asks if they are ill or dying, but the messenger replies that neither of those are true. He then asks if it is better for the messenger to go looking for him. He says that he went long way to find the traitor, and if everything is the same, why did he go the long