Episode 5: The Furnace Refuses

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Debt collector Tan Jiaolin owes eight more years to the cultivator bank Five Crane Exchange. When he inherits a witness coin that should have been melted, it warms and points toward the grandmaster's sealed circle. Each floor he climbs reveals that his family's servitude began with a buried assassination loan—and the truth could cost his sister her freedom.

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