In this chapter, we are introduced to a new character named Shuling. Shuling is a member of the warbler family, and he has been living in seclusion in the mountains of Sanqing for some time now. He is also known as "Shuling" or "Yuling" by his master, the human emperor. He has been granted an immortal alias by the emperor, which means that he and Shuling are "more like a family" . When Shuling asks where he is, he is surprised to find that he is awake. He tells Shuling that he has lost someone important to him, and that he wants to find out whether he is still alive or not. If he is not, he will take revenge for his friend's death. He wants to know when they last saw each other.