The chapter begins by highlighting the dangerous Dragon King, who seeks a powerful artifact to destroy the world. The protagonists, Russell and Jasmine, are tasked with finding a missing Enforcer named Charlie, who is hiding. They intentionally expose themselves to draw out Charlie, encountering and foiling a poisoned food assassination attempt. Charlie reveals himself, testing their abilities, and explains they are dealing with the notorious Scorpion Mercenary Regiment, notorious game world terrorists.