As everyone moves on from the tragic denouement of General Guo’s case, Lan Zhi prepares himself for the Empress’s latest mission - exterminating the bandits in Huodu Hill. He hears about Mu Le’s superpower abilities and convinces Yuan An to let him join the army. Believing that Yuan An does not reciprocate his feelings, Mu Le reluctantly accepts Lan Zhi’s invitation. Meanwhile, the Infanta, who has obtained yet another Divine Bead from Mrs. Guo, resumes her quest to find the next bead. (Source: Viu)