Cai Wei and Pan Yue bid farewell to their friends in Heyang and made their way back to the capital to continue the investigation. However, things don’t go as planned when the Empress forces Pan Yue to marry the princess. As he tries to find a way out, the Princess meets with Cai Wei and gives her two options to choose from. Master Zhuo makes contact with the Ripple organization and is forced to kill someone to meet his father’s killer.