The prince of Lan Ling tells his soldiers that he will win the battle. He tells them that the battle is over and that they have only 30 minutes before the sun sets. He asks the soldiers to stay close to the front line and tells them to reset the battle for the next day. When the sun rises, the prince and his men see that the zhou army is approaching. The prince tells the soldiers that the duke of Smollet has come out of hiding to join them.