When chen is brought to the alchemist's quarters, he is shocked to learn that his younger brother has offended his master. He tells lingshan that his brother is a brat, and that he has no time to discuss the matter with him now. . The alchemist tells chen that he forged a sword with fire-fighting properties, which is the main material for making the charm poison and is unstable when exposed to hot substances. He says that if this matter reaches the rank of assessment, . it would affect him, wouldnt it? . Lingshan says that he took an antidote to treat the poison, which did not kill him, but sped up the absorption of the poison in his internal organs. He asks chen for mercy, saying that things would get worse if he really irritated .