The next day, jingning comes to see the young men. He asks if they can meet again the day after he left, but they don't reply. They've been accused of murdering the princess and brother of the emperor, and now they're invading the country under the excuse that they were attacked by the emperor's troops. The young men are worried about what will happen if they go with him, but jingining assures them that he's already gone to the front lines to fight against the enemy.