This chapter opens with a flashback to the events of the previous chapter, in which Rakshasa and Cai Ming-liang are discussing the possibility of rescuing the princess from the clutches of the monster. The flashback is interrupted by the sound of a rustle, and Cai Ling-liang and Cai Min-liang rush out of the room. They are shocked to find that the princess has been cast into a coma by the monster, and that she is unable to wake up