Master Dong, a long-time loyal official, reveals his plan to rebel against the throne by planting explosives under the stage, citing dissatisfaction with the royal lineage's future and his past contributions to the kingdom as his motivation.Will Richard Reed be able to stop Master Dong's explosive plan and prevent a coup?

Master Cole argues with Richard Reed about the destiny of Daliang kingdom, insisting on forcing his will to attain immortality and the throne, while Richard challenges his motives and the potential consequences of endless power struggles.Will Richard's defiance against Master Cole's ambitions lead to a deadly confrontation?

Richard Reed faces an open treason from Master Cole, who threatens to burn down the place and eliminate him, leading to a tense confrontation where Richard offers a chance for others to reconsider their loyalty.Will Richard be able to quell the rebellion and uncover the deeper conspiracy behind the Divine Sect massacre?

Chancellor Dong, a veteran official who served three emperors, is arrested for his crimes, revealing his involvement in dark arts. As Celeste confronts the truth about her father's use of the Five Elements Murder Technique for immortality, Richard's loyalty and the haunting past of the Divine Sect massacre resurface.Will Richard uncover the full truth behind the Five Elements Murder Technique and its connection to the Divine Sect massacre?