As Tianming, Shaoyu and Shi Lan are being overwhelmed by the zombie-like figures; one who appears to be the leader, with greater speed and skills, attacks them. It's only when Shi Lan breaks the wooden structure covering his head, does she realize that it's her brother and she refuses to fight him. Shaoyu manages to force open the trap-door exit enabling Tianming to escape while he stays to help Shi Lan. In the tunnel below Tianming again sees the three-footed crow. Meanwhile Prime Minister Li Si discusses with Zhao Gao the success of the Confucianists in the so called "debate" at the Junior Sage Village (Episode 5-10). He continues to plot their downfall while Zhao Gao's agents search for secrets in their library. Li Si sees Yan Lu with the invisible sword Hanguang as a weak point because of his seclusion. At a Qin quarry, defeated Chu soldiers are being put to hard labor and treated harshly. A former soldier is even forced to beat one of his own comrades. When a captured enemy agent is brought in, it's revealed to be General Long Ju, from the Chu Tribe.