The prince of Lan Ling asks where the duke of Shu is. The general of the army, Yuwen Xian, has left to deal with the situation. The prince is worried that if he loses the general, the troop formation will collapse. He plans to go to fetch the duke and rearrange the troops for the next move. The rumbling of the ground is a sign that the battle is about to begin. The rest of the troops from Jinyong are also coming towards the Lan Ling army, and the prince has won the battle at Jinyong castle. The battle is not yet over, the prince says.