In the palace, Ling zhi tells Bing jian that her people have killed her clan with poison, and she asks him to tell her about the information about the foreign tribes. He tells her that the human army will soon arrive, and he tells her to spread the rumors that the foreigners have been slaughtered. She tells him that no matter who he is, he dared to co-opt a foreign king, so she will not allow him to escape.