In this chapter, Cai Ming tells his son-in-law that he would have lost his wife if he hadn't been there for him. He tells Cai Ming that he's afraid that his wife will hear what he has to say about her, and that she won't stop him from hitting her again. Cai Ming says that if his wife hears what he says, she'll stop hitting him, and he'll forget it. He says that he doesn't need to thank Cai Ming for saving his life, because without him, he wouldn't be able to save his wife. He also says that without Cai Ming's help, he'd be lost in the world. He wonders if his body can withstand a "manly punch" from Cai Ming, and if he can speak about "normal things" without getting hurt. He reminds Cai Ming to remember that after they reach the lair of the Earth Spirit beast, the mission to knock out the Earth spirit beast is to be assigned to "Mr. thirteen" . He instructs wang to follow his command, then to go into the lair to steal the earth essence. Aww, what the hell is going on here? He's not coming back, he says. It's too late for him to turn around, he tells wang. He'll make it more difficult for them to do their mission, and they'll need to go back to the lair if something should go wrong. He warns wang that if something does go wrong, they're going to have to go