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As Wu Lin navigates this unexpected relationship, he grapples with his own suspicions regarding Jangi’s involvement in the threats against Fay F. Jangi’s demeanor shifts when confronted, resulting in a confrontation between the two old friends. Wu Lin chooses his duty over personal ties, ultimately leading to a dramatic showdown that fractures their brotherhood.
Rising Stakes and Betrayals
The narrative escalates when Fay is kidnapped, and Wu Lin is ensnared in a trap wrought by Jangi and the mafia. After a grueling fight that leaves him momentarily defeated, Wu Lin finds himself buried alive, only to survive and metamorphose. He discards the heavy iron boots he’s worn for eight long years, symbolizing his readiness to embrace his true potential.