Before dying Emperor Cang instructs to find the successor of the evil sword or eradicate it; Qin Wentian saves a child from danger.

While travelling to Tianyong City, Mo Qingcheng encounters the monstrous beast; after observing the astrology, Jiuhuamen's director Diyi warns that peace in the Great Yi Kingdom is impossible.

After sneaking into the palace in the middle of the night to say goodbye to his comatose father, Prince Yi Wuwei decides to travel to Jiuhuamen to focus on his training and try to find a cure.

Mo Qingcheng tries to question Qin Wentian about the blood, but is interrupted by the tree monster, who emerges unexpectedly.

Qin Wentian wishes to engrave the god pattern on Mo Qingcheng's short sword; Qin Wentian worries that Mo Qingcheng may misinterpret his relationship with Bai Qing.

Ruo Huan makes a bet that anyone could challenge her, and if she lost, everyone in attendance would receive a star meteorite.