This chapter opens with a soliloquy by Lin Hai in which he laments his defeat at the hands of the sword demon. He curses the demon for destroying his magic weapon, and curses his father for killing him. Lin Hai tells his father that he is going to kill him, and swears that he will kill his father over his dead body. . Master houyun tells Lin Hai that they should be careful not to get wiped out by the other disciples of the Qingcheng sword-slavery sect. They will cause troubles for them. Lin hai tells his master that he just wants to kill Lu Boyang to avenge his friends, and that his father wanted him to do so to show off his power. He says that he does not enjoy killing people, but that he had to use the purity of the universe to defeat the demon.