After the discussion with the two patriarchs, Baek Mu-Gun sent a letter detailing the event that transpired with Lulin to the Shaolin Temple and the Great Namgung Family. He also called for Baek Cheon-Gi and checked the damages the Baek Sword Corps had suffered. The Baek Sword Corps deployed six hundred and six people, including the Six White Wolves, to battle. Among them, seven were seriously injured and four were killed, but their losses were small compared to the other two clans since they had increased their internal energy and improved their abilities by consuming Hundred Herb Pills and learning new martial arts.

Mu-Gun made sure to retrieve the bodies of their slain members and attend to the injured’s treatment. In recognition of their performance in this battle, Mu-Gun also gave the Baek Sword Corps’ martial artists a bonus out of his own pockets. They were greatly touched upon learning of that, but not because they valued money. Rather, they were grateful that Mu-Gun appreciated their willingness to fight with their lives on the line out of sheer loyalty.

Afterward, Mu-Gun summoned the Six White Wolves. They suffered minor injuries, but they were all safe.

“How are your injuries?”

“It’s just a slight scratch.”

“There’s nothing to worry about.”

“What are your thoughts on today’s battle?” Mu-Gun asked.

“I thought the efforts we have put in so far proved useful.”

“That’s right. Considering we didn’t get pushed back too much despite fighting the elite members of Lulin, I can’t help but think that...