He slept soundly all the way until morning.
He slept so well that he'd swear it was the best sleep he'd gotten in his entire life so far.
There were no mosquitoes around, he didn't need to worry about matches the next day, and there was no need to wake up to practice swordplay in the middle of the night just to ease all that tension.
As for that dull, dreadful ending from the day before, he had completely put it behind him after being dejected for a while.
Death was unable to completely do him in, so he thought nothing of that minor setback.
"It's just the Inner Yard after all," he thought. "And maybe I'm just not ready for it!
Urgent knocks were heard at his door again, waking him up. He went over to open the door.
"It's you?"
The person before him was none other than a staff member from that waiting room who had delivered him the Red Gold Pills from Xiao Qixiu.