The annual royal hunt at Southern Mountain becomes a crucible where Li Zhi and Li Tai's rivalry turns dangerous. Your choice of hairpin — a gift from one of the…
The annual royal hunt at Southern Mountain becomes a crucible where Li Zhi and Li Tai's rivalry turns dangerous. Your choice of hairpin — a gift from one of the princes — signals your allegiance to the entire court. QTE sequences during the hunt test whether you can survive when the competition turns lethal.
Li Zhi Favor +2; Li Tai notices and takes it personally
Li Tai Favor +2; Empress Wang sees you as a threat to her faction
You avoid the political signal but gain no favor
Intimate conversation with Li Tai; you learn his true ambitions
You avoid potential danger but miss a pivotal character moment
You demonstrate competence under pressure
You might get injured, but someone may come to your rescue
No, it shifts favor significantly but doesn't lock you out. You can rebuild favor with the other prince in later chapters, though it requires specific choices.
Very. With 5 death branches, this is one of the deadliest chapters in the first half. The combination of QTE sequences and high-stakes political choices means one wrong move can end your run.