Three days later, the patriarch of the shangjin family, ba, is awakened. He tells the young man about his parents, who were once elite members of the clan. They went to the ancient city, but were attacked by ape and huang families. They were expelled from the clan and joined the secular world. When the fourth elder finds them, they are already dead. The fourth elder secretly takes them back to their clan and hides them in ice-cold coffins. The patriarch tells ba that he will do everything he can to save his parents. He asks ba to help him open the stage of cultivation so that he can be more free from his host body. ba tells ba to hurry up and give him the technique so that they can go together.