The two men are lost in the forest, and the innkeeper tells them to follow the shadows of the trees. He tells them that the forest is "influenced by the Eight Trigrams formation" , meaning that they will not be able to escape by any means. He takes them down the mountain, and thanks the nameless city for giving them such a beautiful place to wander in. He asks the man how he managed to get out, and apologizes for presenting him with such an "outrageous scene." He tells the man not to tell anyone his name, or else he will end up like him. The innkeeper tells him that he has been getting "this uncomfortable feeling" ever since they entered the city, and that he will protect him if anything happens. He says that they should leave the city now, if they do not want him to "rethink the marriage." They eat and leave, but the innkeeper says that he thinks they might be trapped in the city because there is a "formation set" . He goes to ask the man where they are from, and he tells him they are both hypnotized, so they will answer whatever he asks them. The man is suspicious of the two men from the beginning, so he does not eat at the inn. He wonders if they were hypnotised, and says that in the "un