The next morning, qiuxing wakes up in the middle of the night. He's worried that he's going to be killed. He wants to know what's wrong with him. He also wants to make sure that he doesn't get caught in the crossfire between the prince and the princess. He tells shua that he has blocked all the communication channels in the princess' house. He says that since the assassination failed, he can do the same thing again later. . The prince's army is ready to attack the northern minority army. The place where they're going to attack is the Luoxiao hill, the place from which they've won a famous battle in the past. He asks if anyone would be willing to risk their lives for him. The answer is no. , he says, because he wants to "put the icing on a cake" for the prince. He then asks if the prince will come apologize to him for what he did to his children. The man will slap him and tell him that he can't show up to him again. He won't be able to forgive him, but he'll be allowed to leave him.