1 00:01:30,160 --> 00:01:34,850 [The Unclouded Soul] 2 00:01:35,220 --> 00:01:37,830 [Episode 5] 3 00:01:40,150 --> 00:01:41,550 And what are you here for? 4 00:01:41,640 --> 00:01:42,700 To present a blade. 5 00:01:43,910 --> 00:01:46,250 Sister, look. He looks like... 6 00:01:48,680 --> 00:01:49,680 Be careful, miss. 7 00:01:50,120 --> 00:01:51,520 This blade drinks blood. 8 00:01:54,350 --> 00:01:56,039 He made it sound quite mysterious. 9 00:01:56,039 --> 00:01:56,900 Hey, young man. 10 00:01:57,120 --> 00:01:59,560 The precious blade the patron wants is here. 11 00:01:59,560 --> 00:02:01,810 If you know what's good for you, get lost! 12 00:02:01,810 --> 00:02:04,140 Miss, please take me to present the blade. 13 00:02:07,740 --> 00:02:08,500 Stop. 14 00:02:22,500 --> 00:02:23,680 This guy knows demonic arts! 15 00:02:23,680 --> 00:02:25,010 Get that blade from him! 16 00:02:32,800 --> 00:02:34,470 Can I present my blade now? 17 00:02:34,960 --> 00:02:36,060 Hero, 18 00:02:36,910 --> 00:02:39,240 the patron is waiting in the main chamber. 19 00:02:42,079 --> 00:02:42,910 Hero, 20 00:02:43,880 --> 00:02:45,880 you don't look like an ordinary man. 21 00:02:46,190 --> 00:02:48,680 If this truly is a demon-slaying blade, 22 00:02:49,280 --> 00:02:50,590 after you get your reward, 23 00:02:50,590 --> 00:02:52,190 don't forget to let us 24 00:02:52,360 --> 00:02:54,160 share a bit of your good fortune. 25 00:03:10,360 --> 00:03:13,800 I heard you are offering a hefty sum to acquire a demon-slaying blade. 26 00:03:13,800 --> 00:03:15,330 I have come to present mine. 27 00:03:34,590 --> 00:03:35,360 Inspect it. 28 00:03:51,390 --> 00:03:52,150 It's you? 29 00:03:56,670 --> 00:03:57,940 Was it Hong Ye 30 00:03:58,430 --> 00:04:00,560 who sent you to take my blade? 31 00:04:02,470 --> 00:04:03,560 What did Hong Ye 32 00:04:03,560 --> 00:04:05,080 do to you 33 00:04:06,070 --> 00:04:07,900 to make you obey his every word 34 00:04:08,750 --> 00:04:11,240 and even forget that you were once human? 35 00:04:16,829 --> 00:04:17,760 Master Bingzhu, 36 00:04:18,070 --> 00:04:19,470 let me be honest with you. 37 00:04:19,750 --> 00:04:21,430 During my time in the Demons' Valley, 38 00:04:21,430 --> 00:04:23,190 it was the demons who fed me, clothed me, 39 00:04:23,190 --> 00:04:24,970 and gave me shelter. 40 00:04:25,270 --> 00:04:27,950 Anyone with eyes, a heart, and a brain knows that 41 00:04:27,950 --> 00:04:29,600 those minor demons who have just taken human form 42 00:04:29,600 --> 00:04:31,040 and are newly sentient 43 00:04:31,040 --> 00:04:33,170 are no different from human children. 44 00:04:33,920 --> 00:04:35,750 They never leave the Demons' Valley, 45 00:04:35,750 --> 00:04:37,390 cultivating and playing there. 46 00:04:37,390 --> 00:04:38,860 Their nature is kind. 47 00:04:39,040 --> 00:04:40,590 Not only have they never hurt me, 48 00:04:40,590 --> 00:04:42,450 but they have also brought me joy. 49 00:04:43,070 --> 00:04:44,260 Yet some people 50 00:04:44,360 --> 00:04:46,120 judge all demons as guilty and deserving of death 51 00:04:46,120 --> 00:04:48,240 because of the evil deeds of a few. 52 00:04:48,830 --> 00:04:50,260 How is that fair? 53 00:04:50,360 --> 00:04:53,159 It seems those demons have truly brainwashed you. 54 00:04:55,000 --> 00:04:56,640 Fine, let me ask you. 55 00:04:56,870 --> 00:05:00,130 Have you ever seen a demon devour a human with your own eyes? 56 00:05:13,860 --> 00:05:15,980 I have seen such bloody scenes 57 00:05:17,560 --> 00:05:18,480 many times. 58 00:05:24,390 --> 00:05:25,080 Anyway, 59 00:05:25,560 --> 00:05:26,960 if it weren't for that day 60 00:05:27,270 --> 00:05:28,720 when you sent me to Qingyuan Mountain, 61 00:05:28,720 --> 00:05:30,270 none of what followed would have happened. 62 00:05:30,270 --> 00:05:30,920 Xiao Yao. 63 00:05:32,420 --> 00:05:34,080 I know you're sharp-tongued. 64 00:05:35,070 --> 00:05:37,070 But I also know you have a pure heart. 65 00:05:38,800 --> 00:05:41,120 What exactly happened after you fell off the cliff 66 00:05:41,120 --> 00:05:42,380 at Qingyuan Mountain? 67 00:05:42,990 --> 00:05:45,610 I want you to tell me everything in detail, 68 00:05:46,070 --> 00:05:47,630 without a single lie. 69 00:05:50,830 --> 00:05:52,480 That day when I fell off the cliff, 70 00:05:52,480 --> 00:05:54,040 I thought I was done for. 71 00:05:54,060 --> 00:05:54,900 But suddenly, 72 00:05:55,270 --> 00:05:57,000 a person appeared from the sky. 73 00:05:59,750 --> 00:06:00,410 That's all? 74 00:06:00,920 --> 00:06:01,630 Yes. 75 00:06:02,240 --> 00:06:04,760 I have told you everything that happened 76 00:06:04,780 --> 00:06:06,710 before you stepped into this room. 77 00:06:08,480 --> 00:06:10,340 Just now while you were speaking, 78 00:06:10,630 --> 00:06:12,160 my sword didn't move at all. 79 00:06:12,720 --> 00:06:13,980 It shows it trusts you. 80 00:06:15,170 --> 00:06:16,200 So I trust you too. 81 00:06:20,510 --> 00:06:24,040 Why does this blade seem alive? 82 00:06:24,310 --> 00:06:26,560 Did you cast a spell on it, 83 00:06:26,560 --> 00:06:28,750 or was something added 84 00:06:28,750 --> 00:06:30,120 when it was forged? 85 00:06:33,830 --> 00:06:34,830 It's not a blade. 86 00:06:36,720 --> 00:06:37,560 It's a person. 87 00:06:38,480 --> 00:06:40,340 A person who was killed by a demon. 88 00:06:41,310 --> 00:06:43,180 Her soul was bound to this blade. 89 00:06:43,790 --> 00:06:46,920 She wants me to slay all evil demons in the world with her. 90 00:06:50,520 --> 00:06:51,390 Tell me more. 91 00:06:54,270 --> 00:06:55,830 Our family served in the military 92 00:06:55,830 --> 00:06:57,120 for generations. 93 00:06:57,950 --> 00:06:59,560 But my father was framed by villains, 94 00:06:59,560 --> 00:07:00,820 reduced to a commoner, 95 00:07:01,070 --> 00:07:02,670 and soon died of depression. 96 00:07:03,390 --> 00:07:05,270 His greatest wish was for me 97 00:07:05,270 --> 00:07:07,470 to return to the army, 98 00:07:07,560 --> 00:07:09,190 clear our family's name, 99 00:07:09,220 --> 00:07:10,600 and serve the court. 100 00:07:11,040 --> 00:07:13,390 Since then, my sister and I have relied on each other. 101 00:07:13,390 --> 00:07:13,800 Bingzhu. 102 00:07:13,800 --> 00:07:16,040 I practiced our family's blade techniques every day, 103 00:07:16,040 --> 00:07:18,570 hoping to fulfill my father's last wish soon. 104 00:07:22,510 --> 00:07:24,680 Didn't you promise me you wouldn't go again? 105 00:07:24,680 --> 00:07:25,210 Let's go. 106 00:07:26,830 --> 00:07:29,210 But Bingzhu, there are so many taxes these days. 107 00:07:29,210 --> 00:07:30,870 If I don't help you earn money, 108 00:07:31,000 --> 00:07:33,330 when will you save enough to buy the blade? 109 00:07:33,510 --> 00:07:34,909 Martial skills don't depend on the weapon. 110 00:07:34,909 --> 00:07:35,680 Wait for me here. 111 00:07:35,680 --> 00:07:36,040 Okay. 112 00:07:39,430 --> 00:07:40,430 Give me your hand. 113 00:07:44,630 --> 00:07:45,430 But Bingzhu, 114 00:07:46,560 --> 00:07:48,820 every time you pass the blacksmith shop, 115 00:07:49,070 --> 00:07:51,040 your eyes lock onto that... 116 00:07:51,920 --> 00:07:52,980 that blade inside. 117 00:07:54,080 --> 00:07:55,610 I've noticed it every time. 118 00:07:55,630 --> 00:07:56,290 No, I don't. 119 00:07:58,310 --> 00:07:59,370 The court requires 120 00:07:59,600 --> 00:08:00,950 that you bring your own weapon 121 00:08:00,950 --> 00:08:02,680 to be eligible to join the army. 122 00:08:03,160 --> 00:08:03,720 Bingzhu, 123 00:08:04,240 --> 00:08:05,630 with your martial skills, 124 00:08:05,630 --> 00:08:08,190 you'll surely become a general if you join the army. 125 00:08:08,190 --> 00:08:09,320 Consider this money 126 00:08:09,480 --> 00:08:10,750 a loan from me. 127 00:08:11,190 --> 00:08:13,790 Just pay me back double in the future, General. 128 00:08:18,360 --> 00:08:19,920 When I become a general, 129 00:08:20,950 --> 00:08:23,040 I'll buy you the finest clothes. 130 00:08:23,190 --> 00:08:24,920 We'll live in the finest house. 131 00:08:25,090 --> 00:08:25,680 Mm-hmm. 132 00:08:27,560 --> 00:08:28,440 And by then, 133 00:08:29,270 --> 00:08:30,800 I should also find you 134 00:08:30,800 --> 00:08:32,330 the most virtuous husband. 135 00:08:32,909 --> 00:08:33,750 Bingzhu! 136 00:08:35,480 --> 00:08:36,240 You're home? 137 00:08:37,390 --> 00:08:38,320 That's perfect. 138 00:08:38,720 --> 00:08:39,360 Mr. Song? 139 00:08:39,600 --> 00:08:41,510 We've already paid the rent and contributions. 140 00:08:41,510 --> 00:08:41,960 Yes, 141 00:08:42,120 --> 00:08:43,549 you paid the previous ones, 142 00:08:43,549 --> 00:08:45,360 but new contributions have been assigned. 143 00:08:45,360 --> 00:08:46,800 Spring plowing is coming, 144 00:08:46,800 --> 00:08:49,120 but Heaven hasn't given a single drop of rain. 145 00:08:49,120 --> 00:08:51,270 Our neighbors around the nearby villages 146 00:08:51,270 --> 00:08:53,510 want to pitch in to find a bride for Lord Locust Tree 147 00:08:53,510 --> 00:08:54,440 to pray for rain. 148 00:08:56,510 --> 00:08:57,440 We have no money. 149 00:08:59,030 --> 00:09:00,080 It's a mandatory contribution. 150 00:09:00,080 --> 00:09:01,480 There's nothing I can do. 151 00:09:01,960 --> 00:09:02,510 Come on. 152 00:09:04,270 --> 00:09:05,720 Bingzhu! Bingzhu! 153 00:09:05,840 --> 00:09:06,320 What are you doing? 154 00:09:06,320 --> 00:09:06,850 Bingzhu! 155 00:09:07,030 --> 00:09:07,690 Don't move. 156 00:09:08,270 --> 00:09:09,840 Don't do anything. 157 00:09:09,840 --> 00:09:10,600 -You'll make trouble if you do anything. -Bingzhu. 158 00:09:10,600 --> 00:09:11,750 Let Tan'er go! 159 00:09:13,240 --> 00:09:14,500 Just a routine search. 160 00:09:14,600 --> 00:09:16,120 Every household says they have no money. 161 00:09:16,120 --> 00:09:18,450 How am I supposed to report to my superior? 162 00:09:18,950 --> 00:09:19,410 Search. 163 00:09:19,480 --> 00:09:20,000 Okay! 164 00:09:21,360 --> 00:09:22,760 Tan'er, don't be afraid. 165 00:09:23,840 --> 00:09:25,240 Yes, search that chicken coop. 166 00:09:25,240 --> 00:09:25,750 Okay. 167 00:09:29,150 --> 00:09:30,320 Bingzhu! Bingzhu! 168 00:09:31,600 --> 00:09:33,080 Bingzhu! Bingzhu! 169 00:09:35,080 --> 00:09:36,000 That's enough. 170 00:09:37,550 --> 00:09:38,360 Alright, alright. 171 00:09:38,360 --> 00:09:39,820 There's still some money? 172 00:09:41,510 --> 00:09:43,240 Well, why bother? 173 00:09:43,240 --> 00:09:44,390 Bingzhu! Bingzhu! 174 00:09:44,720 --> 00:09:45,250 Bingzhu! 175 00:09:45,480 --> 00:09:46,940 Bingzhu, are you alright? 176 00:09:49,150 --> 00:09:49,960 Keep it for firewood. 177 00:09:49,960 --> 00:09:51,220 So it won't go to waste. 178 00:09:51,840 --> 00:09:52,370 Let's go. 179 00:09:53,310 --> 00:09:54,080 Does it hurt? 180 00:09:54,080 --> 00:09:55,360 Did they hurt you? 181 00:10:01,360 --> 00:10:02,600 Song! 182 00:10:03,550 --> 00:10:04,200 Bingzhu! 183 00:10:04,390 --> 00:10:06,240 Don't go! 184 00:10:06,240 --> 00:10:07,030 Don't go! 185 00:10:08,200 --> 00:10:09,000 Don't go! 186 00:10:09,870 --> 00:10:11,200 I'm fine. I'm fine. 187 00:10:11,200 --> 00:10:12,100 I'm fine. 188 00:10:13,270 --> 00:10:14,320 Don't go. 189 00:10:18,150 --> 00:10:19,910 Really, I'm fine. 190 00:10:20,030 --> 00:10:20,840 It's me... 191 00:10:21,390 --> 00:10:22,240 I'm the one 192 00:10:24,380 --> 00:10:25,940 who put you through this. 193 00:10:27,290 --> 00:10:29,170 No, no. 194 00:10:54,390 --> 00:10:55,000 Bingzhu. 195 00:10:57,150 --> 00:10:57,840 It's late. 196 00:10:57,840 --> 00:10:58,840 Go get some sleep. 197 00:11:00,960 --> 00:11:02,720 I need to prepare a few more goods 198 00:11:02,720 --> 00:11:05,120 to deliver to Mr. Li's residence tomorrow. 199 00:11:06,440 --> 00:11:07,500 You go to bed first. 200 00:11:18,070 --> 00:11:19,860 We can always earn more money. 201 00:11:22,510 --> 00:11:24,370 But if you hurt someone in a fight, 202 00:11:26,030 --> 00:11:28,360 you'll never be eligible to join the army. 203 00:11:39,860 --> 00:11:41,190 I won't get into a fight. 204 00:11:41,550 --> 00:11:42,080 Get up. 205 00:11:46,270 --> 00:11:48,510 Go to bed. Did you hear me? 206 00:11:49,450 --> 00:11:49,960 Bingzhu. 207 00:11:49,960 --> 00:11:50,630 Sleep well. 208 00:11:51,910 --> 00:11:52,710 Be a good girl. 209 00:11:53,440 --> 00:11:54,360 I'll finish those things 210 00:11:54,360 --> 00:11:55,490 and then go to sleep. 211 00:12:19,270 --> 00:12:19,930 Bingzhu... 212 00:12:37,320 --> 00:12:37,870 Tan'er? 213 00:12:40,870 --> 00:12:41,390 Tan'er? 214 00:13:20,320 --> 00:13:21,000 Tan'er! 215 00:13:22,030 --> 00:13:23,080 Your sister 216 00:13:23,150 --> 00:13:24,330 came early this morning. 217 00:13:24,330 --> 00:13:25,680 She paid 20 taels of silver 218 00:13:25,680 --> 00:13:26,930 to buy this blade 219 00:13:27,320 --> 00:13:28,580 and asked me to tell you 220 00:13:28,720 --> 00:13:30,450 that she only signed a contract 221 00:13:30,550 --> 00:13:32,080 to sell herself as a servant to the landlord 222 00:13:32,080 --> 00:13:33,680 in East Village for 10 years, 223 00:13:33,740 --> 00:13:35,180 with food and lodging provided. 224 00:13:35,180 --> 00:13:35,980 And she said 225 00:13:36,130 --> 00:13:37,910 you should take the blade and join the army, 226 00:13:37,910 --> 00:13:39,170 achieve great things, 227 00:13:39,180 --> 00:13:40,510 and not worry about her. 228 00:13:41,390 --> 00:13:42,750 May I see the silver Tan'er used 229 00:13:42,750 --> 00:13:43,960 to buy the blade? 230 00:13:49,630 --> 00:13:50,390 Song! 231 00:13:51,700 --> 00:13:52,760 Where is my sister? 232 00:13:53,310 --> 00:13:54,780 Tan'er is a good girl. 233 00:13:55,250 --> 00:13:56,510 She came to me this morning 234 00:13:56,510 --> 00:13:58,930 and said she was willing to marry Lord Locust Tree voluntarily. 235 00:13:58,930 --> 00:14:01,440 She took the betrothal money and has already been sent to the wedding. 236 00:14:01,440 --> 00:14:02,500 You bastard! 237 00:14:04,350 --> 00:14:05,000 Tan'er! 238 00:14:13,480 --> 00:14:14,460 Tan'er! 239 00:14:28,480 --> 00:14:29,550 Tan'er! 240 00:15:07,930 --> 00:15:08,700 Tan'er! 241 00:15:35,780 --> 00:15:36,610 Tan'er! 242 00:15:49,320 --> 00:15:49,910 Bingzhu? 243 00:15:51,550 --> 00:15:52,080 Bingzhu? 244 00:15:53,410 --> 00:15:54,270 -Tan'er. -Run! 245 00:15:54,870 --> 00:15:56,000 Bingzhu, run! 246 00:15:57,120 --> 00:15:58,360 Don't worry about me! 247 00:15:58,600 --> 00:15:59,550 Bingzhu! 248 00:16:00,000 --> 00:16:00,720 Bingzhu! 249 00:16:03,600 --> 00:16:04,600 Bingzhu! 250 00:16:05,600 --> 00:16:06,570 Tan'er! 251 00:16:06,750 --> 00:16:07,750 Bingzhu! 252 00:16:12,200 --> 00:16:12,790 Bingzhu! 253 00:16:13,960 --> 00:16:14,550 Bingzhu! 254 00:16:18,270 --> 00:16:20,390 Bingzhu! 255 00:18:30,310 --> 00:18:30,880 Tan'er. 256 00:18:31,350 --> 00:18:32,110 Tan'er! 257 00:18:48,040 --> 00:18:49,440 Tan'er, don't be afraid. 258 00:18:49,830 --> 00:18:51,200 I'm coming to save you. 259 00:18:51,350 --> 00:18:52,000 Tan'er! 260 00:18:57,100 --> 00:18:57,750 Tan'er? 261 00:19:01,160 --> 00:19:01,790 Bingzhu, 262 00:19:02,830 --> 00:19:03,680 I... 263 00:19:05,490 --> 00:19:07,730 I... can stay with you forever now. 264 00:19:10,920 --> 00:19:11,510 Tan'er. 265 00:19:11,940 --> 00:19:13,680 Tan'er, don't go! Tan'er! 266 00:19:15,680 --> 00:19:16,510 Tan'er! 267 00:19:20,880 --> 00:19:22,180 Tan'er! 268 00:19:30,440 --> 00:19:31,790 Tan'er... 269 00:19:33,920 --> 00:19:35,550 Tan'er! 270 00:19:38,530 --> 00:19:41,590 The last soul of Tan'er's three souls and seven spirits 271 00:19:41,640 --> 00:19:43,160 was bound to this blade, 272 00:19:44,490 --> 00:19:46,690 turning it into a demon-slaying blade. 273 00:19:48,000 --> 00:19:49,400 Later, I joined the army, 274 00:19:50,070 --> 00:19:51,870 was assigned to the Feiyu Guard, 275 00:19:52,400 --> 00:19:54,930 and rose through the ranks to where I am today. 276 00:19:55,480 --> 00:19:56,880 That is why my sister and I 277 00:19:57,740 --> 00:19:59,600 have a blood feud with the demons. 278 00:20:03,160 --> 00:20:04,790 My sister has quite a temper. 279 00:20:06,880 --> 00:20:09,270 Only when she senses the demon she wants to slay 280 00:20:09,270 --> 00:20:10,730 will she leave the sheath. 281 00:20:11,110 --> 00:20:12,140 Once drawn, 282 00:20:12,510 --> 00:20:15,970 she will not return until she has drunk her fill of demon blood. 283 00:20:16,310 --> 00:20:18,110 But she's seen you several times 284 00:20:18,400 --> 00:20:19,600 and never made a move. 285 00:20:20,610 --> 00:20:23,540 That proves that even though you have become a demon, 286 00:20:24,100 --> 00:20:25,600 your nature remains pure. 287 00:20:28,720 --> 00:20:30,070 How touching. 288 00:20:31,400 --> 00:20:31,920 What? 289 00:20:33,510 --> 00:20:35,070 Nothing. Please continue. 290 00:20:38,830 --> 00:20:40,360 So I've been thinking that, 291 00:20:40,790 --> 00:20:42,590 since Tan'er trusts you so much, 292 00:20:43,310 --> 00:20:44,840 you should take her with you 293 00:20:45,640 --> 00:20:46,500 to find Hong Ye. 294 00:20:48,830 --> 00:20:50,500 Only when her long-cherished wish is fulfilled 295 00:20:50,500 --> 00:20:52,960 will Tan'er's three souls and seven spirits return, 296 00:20:52,960 --> 00:20:55,890 allowing her to reenter the cycle of reincarnation. 297 00:20:56,720 --> 00:20:59,230 What is her long-cherished wish? 298 00:20:59,530 --> 00:21:01,860 To eliminate all evil demons in the world. 299 00:21:04,040 --> 00:21:05,840 Once Tan'er encounters Hong Ye, 300 00:21:05,960 --> 00:21:07,320 I will appear at once. 301 00:21:08,830 --> 00:21:10,400 That will be the best chance 302 00:21:10,400 --> 00:21:12,530 to kill the Demon King once and for all. 303 00:21:13,380 --> 00:21:16,910 Hong Ye and the demons in the Demons' Valley are not evil demons. 304 00:21:19,160 --> 00:21:21,700 Do you know what he did 100 years ago? 305 00:21:25,400 --> 00:21:26,270 I don't know, 306 00:21:26,720 --> 00:21:28,050 and I don't need to know. 307 00:21:29,980 --> 00:21:31,790 You didn't witness 308 00:21:31,790 --> 00:21:33,030 what happened 100 years ago yourself. 309 00:21:33,030 --> 00:21:35,760 On what grounds do you conclude that Hong Ye is... 310 00:21:37,960 --> 00:21:39,330 According to the records, 311 00:21:39,330 --> 00:21:41,350 he once bewitched Princess Ning'an. 312 00:21:41,350 --> 00:21:43,570 He killed many people back then. 313 00:21:43,850 --> 00:21:47,350 The court had to expend the strength of the entire realm to seal him away. 314 00:21:47,350 --> 00:21:48,140 Xiao Yao. 315 00:21:49,070 --> 00:21:50,390 Have you got up? 316 00:21:51,350 --> 00:21:52,160 Anyway, 317 00:21:53,160 --> 00:21:54,070 Tan'er has never 318 00:21:54,070 --> 00:21:55,350 trusted anyone but me. 319 00:21:58,310 --> 00:21:59,550 Don't let her down. 320 00:22:01,640 --> 00:22:02,540 Xiao Yao! 321 00:22:07,200 --> 00:22:07,880 Xiao Yao, 322 00:22:08,310 --> 00:22:08,860 look. 323 00:22:09,000 --> 00:22:10,730 Do you notice any changes in me? 324 00:22:13,400 --> 00:22:14,030 Well... It's... 325 00:22:14,030 --> 00:22:14,720 My face. 326 00:22:15,400 --> 00:22:16,230 My skin. 327 00:22:17,480 --> 00:22:18,720 Softer and fairer. 328 00:22:18,720 --> 00:22:19,270 Really? 329 00:22:19,640 --> 00:22:20,960 It actually works! 330 00:22:21,070 --> 00:22:22,130 Here's one for you. 331 00:22:22,640 --> 00:22:23,900 Isn't this that blade? 332 00:22:24,160 --> 00:22:25,290 Where did you get it? 333 00:22:25,640 --> 00:22:27,160 Money can solve anything. 334 00:22:30,200 --> 00:22:32,200 This blade looks quite impressive. 335 00:22:32,470 --> 00:22:33,330 Oh my goodness! 336 00:22:33,830 --> 00:22:34,940 Why is it so fierce? 337 00:22:35,270 --> 00:22:36,470 Is it going to kill me? 338 00:22:36,510 --> 00:22:37,970 You haven't done any evil. 339 00:22:38,110 --> 00:22:39,110 It won't kill you. 340 00:22:39,640 --> 00:22:41,070 Master Blade, 341 00:22:41,070 --> 00:22:42,570 we bear no grudge, 342 00:22:42,880 --> 00:22:44,120 and I mean no offense. 343 00:22:44,240 --> 00:22:46,370 Let's get along peacefully, shall we? 344 00:22:47,310 --> 00:22:48,240 Where's Luoluo? 345 00:22:48,240 --> 00:22:49,270 Luoluo! 346 00:22:50,200 --> 00:22:50,720 Luoluo! 347 00:22:51,310 --> 00:22:52,390 We should go now. 348 00:22:58,550 --> 00:22:59,880 What are you doing here? 349 00:23:02,310 --> 00:23:03,440 Xiao Yao, he's here. 350 00:23:04,750 --> 00:23:05,590 What's wrong? 351 00:23:08,790 --> 00:23:10,250 What's wrong with Luoluo? 352 00:23:12,110 --> 00:23:13,670 Yueyue is missing. 353 00:23:14,550 --> 00:23:15,110 Yueyue? 354 00:23:15,720 --> 00:23:16,830 Who is Yueyue? 355 00:23:16,830 --> 00:23:18,030 My friend. 356 00:23:18,960 --> 00:23:20,680 I've searched the building, the courtyard, 357 00:23:20,680 --> 00:23:22,830 the woodshed, the kitchen—everywhere, 358 00:23:22,830 --> 00:23:24,030 but she's nowhere to be found. 359 00:23:24,030 --> 00:23:25,610 Even her scent is gone. 360 00:23:26,200 --> 00:23:27,440 They all say she ran away, 361 00:23:27,440 --> 00:23:28,970 but I know she wouldn't. 362 00:23:29,350 --> 00:23:32,480 She would never leave behind the grasshopper I gave her. 363 00:23:38,440 --> 00:23:39,120 Flower Lady, 364 00:23:39,120 --> 00:23:40,650 I told you not to wander off. 365 00:23:41,680 --> 00:23:42,500 Flower Lady, 366 00:23:43,070 --> 00:23:44,670 you'll catch cold like this. 367 00:23:45,510 --> 00:23:47,170 Flower Lady, don't be afraid. 368 00:23:48,310 --> 00:23:49,070 Flower Lady, 369 00:23:49,200 --> 00:23:50,730 where are you? Flower Lady? 370 00:23:53,110 --> 00:23:53,840 Flower Lady? 371 00:23:55,550 --> 00:23:57,210 Flower Lady, don't be afraid. 372 00:23:59,350 --> 00:24:00,090 Flower Lady. 373 00:24:02,480 --> 00:24:03,410 Don't be afraid. 374 00:24:03,680 --> 00:24:04,610 Don't be afraid. 375 00:24:10,920 --> 00:24:11,720 How's it going? 376 00:24:11,720 --> 00:24:12,640 We couldn't find her. 377 00:24:12,640 --> 00:24:12,880 Nothing. 378 00:24:12,880 --> 00:24:13,640 Keep looking! Hurry! 379 00:24:13,640 --> 00:24:14,300 -Yes. -Yes. 380 00:24:25,820 --> 00:24:26,440 My Lord? 381 00:24:27,830 --> 00:24:28,690 What happened? 382 00:24:29,000 --> 00:24:30,130 Where is your blade? 383 00:24:31,030 --> 00:24:31,590 I sold it. 384 00:24:32,720 --> 00:24:33,830 Where's the cartload of gold? 385 00:24:33,830 --> 00:24:35,760 Do you need us to help bring it back? 386 00:24:37,120 --> 00:24:39,110 Cartload... and gold? 387 00:24:40,280 --> 00:24:43,510 Put the words "cartload" and "gold" together and you get "slay". 388 00:24:43,510 --> 00:24:46,440 The demon-slaying blade has gone to take the Demon King's head. 389 00:24:46,440 --> 00:24:47,640 Once the deed is done, 390 00:24:47,680 --> 00:24:50,410 the court's rewards will surely come to all of us. 391 00:24:52,160 --> 00:24:53,090 What's going on? 392 00:24:54,800 --> 00:24:55,510 Oh right. 393 00:24:55,510 --> 00:24:57,570 My Lord, the magistrate's office... 394 00:24:59,830 --> 00:25:01,550 The magistrate's office is in chaos. 395 00:25:01,550 --> 00:25:02,960 The daughter of the Qionghua Sect's leader is missing. 396 00:25:02,960 --> 00:25:04,400 They've stormed the magistrate's office demanding her. 397 00:25:04,400 --> 00:25:06,040 They're about to tear the place down. 398 00:25:06,040 --> 00:25:07,410 [Righteousness] 399 00:25:14,110 --> 00:25:17,330 My junior sister disappeared in your Pingjiang Prefecture. 400 00:25:17,330 --> 00:25:18,870 If anything happens to her, 401 00:25:19,040 --> 00:25:22,180 I will make sure your entire Pingjiang knows no peace. 402 00:25:22,470 --> 00:25:24,190 If she is not found today, 403 00:25:24,640 --> 00:25:25,920 your magistrate's office 404 00:25:25,920 --> 00:25:26,750 will be torn down. 405 00:25:26,750 --> 00:25:27,350 Yes! 406 00:25:27,350 --> 00:25:28,940 Tear it down! 407 00:25:29,070 --> 00:25:29,680 Everyone. 408 00:25:30,350 --> 00:25:32,110 Young heroes! 409 00:25:32,510 --> 00:25:34,320 As you can all see, 410 00:25:34,400 --> 00:25:36,160 right now, in this main hall of the magistrate's office, 411 00:25:36,160 --> 00:25:38,220 there isn't a single constable left. 412 00:25:38,310 --> 00:25:40,570 They've all been sent out to look for her. 413 00:25:40,790 --> 00:25:42,310 I'm just a low-rank official. 414 00:25:42,310 --> 00:25:44,640 Please don't make things difficult for me. 415 00:25:44,640 --> 00:25:47,110 I've already sent someone to fetch the Demon Slayer of the Feiyu Guard 416 00:25:47,110 --> 00:25:48,350 to take charge of this matter. 417 00:25:48,350 --> 00:25:49,410 He'll be here soon. 418 00:25:49,750 --> 00:25:50,550 Very soon. 419 00:25:51,110 --> 00:25:52,110 Please calm down. 420 00:25:52,190 --> 00:25:53,130 Calm down. 421 00:25:53,150 --> 00:25:53,640 Please remain... 422 00:25:53,640 --> 00:25:55,750 Don't try to intimidate me with an official. 423 00:25:55,750 --> 00:25:56,960 It's the same whoever comes. 424 00:25:56,960 --> 00:25:57,720 How dare you! 425 00:26:19,440 --> 00:26:21,640 This is an official government office. 426 00:26:21,750 --> 00:26:23,830 How dare you cause trouble here? 427 00:26:35,240 --> 00:26:36,170 Are you the one in charge? 428 00:26:36,170 --> 00:26:38,480 I am Bingzhu of the Feiyu Guard. 429 00:26:40,100 --> 00:26:42,230 We are disciples of the Qionghua Sect. 430 00:26:42,920 --> 00:26:45,080 Leader Jin's only daughter 431 00:26:45,200 --> 00:26:47,510 went missing this morning in Pingjiang 432 00:26:47,510 --> 00:26:48,640 without a trace. 433 00:26:49,790 --> 00:26:51,000 We're here to report her disappearance. 434 00:26:51,000 --> 00:26:53,030 The report should be filed by the family. 435 00:26:53,030 --> 00:26:56,290 Whoever lost their daughter should speak for themselves. 436 00:26:56,400 --> 00:26:57,400 All others, 437 00:26:59,070 --> 00:26:59,790 get out! 438 00:27:21,680 --> 00:27:22,440 Step back! 439 00:27:26,960 --> 00:27:27,620 Take a seat. 440 00:27:28,480 --> 00:27:29,070 No need. 441 00:27:29,720 --> 00:27:31,160 Since we're here to file a report, 442 00:27:31,160 --> 00:27:34,880 we'll do it according to the procedures of the magistrate's office. 443 00:27:34,880 --> 00:27:35,480 Speak. 444 00:27:38,490 --> 00:27:39,040 My Lord, 445 00:27:40,030 --> 00:27:41,440 I am Jin Muqing, 446 00:27:42,000 --> 00:27:43,600 leader of the Qionghua Sect. 447 00:27:43,790 --> 00:27:45,350 This is my wife. 448 00:27:45,790 --> 00:27:47,510 I have a daughter 449 00:27:47,680 --> 00:27:48,750 named Yunyi 450 00:27:48,920 --> 00:27:50,650 who has been blind since birth. 451 00:27:50,720 --> 00:27:53,240 We came to Pingjiang with our disciples 452 00:27:53,750 --> 00:27:55,590 to eliminate demons 453 00:27:55,590 --> 00:27:56,720 and uphold justice. 454 00:27:57,270 --> 00:28:00,000 Our daughter insisted on coming with us, 455 00:28:00,200 --> 00:28:01,730 and we could not refuse her, 456 00:28:01,790 --> 00:28:03,120 so we brought her along. 457 00:28:03,710 --> 00:28:05,840 But unexpectedly, this morning, 458 00:28:06,480 --> 00:28:08,680 her cat went missing from the backyard. 459 00:28:08,680 --> 00:28:09,640 So she went after it 460 00:28:09,640 --> 00:28:11,170 and has not returned since. 461 00:28:11,920 --> 00:28:14,630 We've searched all of Pingjiang 462 00:28:15,720 --> 00:28:17,480 and only found this. 463 00:28:21,440 --> 00:28:22,100 Have you... 464 00:28:22,350 --> 00:28:23,240 found the cat? 465 00:28:26,910 --> 00:28:28,550 So far, we don't know whether the one 466 00:28:28,550 --> 00:28:31,130 who abducted your daughter was human or a demon. 467 00:28:31,130 --> 00:28:32,520 That is precisely 468 00:28:32,550 --> 00:28:34,210 why I came to the authorities. 469 00:28:34,550 --> 00:28:35,350 We've learned that 470 00:28:35,350 --> 00:28:37,720 several young women have gone missing in Pingjiang these past few days. 471 00:28:37,720 --> 00:28:39,580 Do you really have no leads at all? 472 00:28:39,880 --> 00:28:43,010 Recently, the Feiyu Guard wiped out the Demons' Valley. 473 00:28:43,570 --> 00:28:46,110 We cannot rule out the possibility that surviving demons 474 00:28:46,110 --> 00:28:47,640 have returned for revenge. 475 00:28:47,720 --> 00:28:48,240 My Lord, 476 00:28:48,920 --> 00:28:50,880 we have placed talismans and seals 477 00:28:50,880 --> 00:28:52,780 throughout Pingjiang. 478 00:28:53,070 --> 00:28:55,110 If any minor demons are causing trouble, 479 00:28:55,110 --> 00:28:58,890 they will not escape the Qionghua Sect's swords. 480 00:29:04,030 --> 00:29:05,360 We will handle this case 481 00:29:05,400 --> 00:29:06,640 with full commitment 482 00:29:07,680 --> 00:29:10,030 and give the Qionghua Sect and the people of the city 483 00:29:10,030 --> 00:29:11,290 a proper explanation. 484 00:29:12,440 --> 00:29:13,880 It had better be so. 485 00:29:16,030 --> 00:29:16,830 Prefect. 486 00:29:22,000 --> 00:29:23,240 Please close the city gates 487 00:29:23,240 --> 00:29:24,240 and post notices. 488 00:29:24,590 --> 00:29:25,920 Until this case is solved, 489 00:29:25,920 --> 00:29:27,580 women, children, and the weak 490 00:29:27,720 --> 00:29:29,000 are not to go out alone. 491 00:29:30,200 --> 00:29:31,060 As you command. 492 00:29:35,110 --> 00:29:36,500 Her scent is here! 493 00:29:36,640 --> 00:29:37,350 Luoluo! 494 00:29:37,480 --> 00:29:38,030 Luoluo! 495 00:29:38,400 --> 00:29:40,110 This place is so far from Pingjiang. 496 00:29:40,110 --> 00:29:41,650 Yueyue wouldn't come here. 497 00:29:42,160 --> 00:29:43,750 -She's in the water! -Luoluo. 498 00:29:43,750 --> 00:29:45,310 -How could a person be in the water? -Get up. 499 00:29:45,310 --> 00:29:45,920 Luoluo! 500 00:29:46,310 --> 00:29:48,110 -Did you smell it wrong? -Get up. Get up! 501 00:29:48,110 --> 00:29:48,750 Yueyue! 502 00:29:49,000 --> 00:29:49,440 Get up! 503 00:29:49,440 --> 00:29:50,290 Yueyue! 504 00:29:52,880 --> 00:29:53,670 It's Yueyue! 505 00:29:54,200 --> 00:29:54,950 Yueyue! 506 00:29:55,310 --> 00:29:56,350 It's Yueyue! 507 00:29:56,640 --> 00:29:57,920 I need to save her! 508 00:29:58,200 --> 00:29:58,900 Luoluo! 509 00:29:58,930 --> 00:29:59,440 Get up! 510 00:29:59,440 --> 00:30:00,510 Luoluo, get up! 511 00:30:00,510 --> 00:30:01,270 Get up now! 512 00:30:01,270 --> 00:30:03,880 I heard that in cases like this, it's a water ghost looking for a replacement. 513 00:30:03,880 --> 00:30:05,440 What should we do? 514 00:30:05,790 --> 00:30:06,520 I'll go down. 515 00:30:06,960 --> 00:30:07,790 No, no, Xiao Yao. 516 00:30:07,790 --> 00:30:09,500 You just said there's a water ghost in there. 517 00:30:09,500 --> 00:30:11,160 It's fine. I'm a good swimmer. 518 00:30:11,590 --> 00:30:12,300 No! 519 00:30:12,680 --> 00:30:13,750 Here, take this. 520 00:30:14,440 --> 00:30:15,740 I'm afraid to hold it! 521 00:30:17,750 --> 00:30:18,480 Watch it carefully. 522 00:30:18,480 --> 00:30:19,360 Alright. 523 00:32:21,000 --> 00:32:24,280 ♪ A thousand years have flowed by ♪ 524 00:32:25,240 --> 00:32:27,930 ♪ Turning into tears that brim over my eyes ♪ 525 00:32:29,120 --> 00:32:31,560 ♪ And the moonlight to heal sorrow ♪ 526 00:32:32,760 --> 00:32:35,570 ♪ The sweetness of the world always tastes like the first time ♪ 527 00:32:36,510 --> 00:32:39,570 ♪ The joys and sorrows in my dreams ♪ 528 00:32:40,660 --> 00:32:43,350 ♪ Transformed into a farewell song, stirring the soul ♪ 529 00:32:44,220 --> 00:32:46,950 ♪ And into wind and rain, drifting and swirling ♪ 530 00:32:48,680 --> 00:32:49,000 ♪ The ship of fate always faces the waves ♪ 531 00:32:49,000 --> 00:32:50,610 Why is there no sound? 532 00:32:51,430 --> 00:32:54,570 ♪ From now on, someone will share all my love and hatred ♪ 533 00:32:55,480 --> 00:32:57,790 ♪ Together, we explore mountains and rivers with one heart ♪ 534 00:32:57,790 --> 00:32:58,700 Come here, Luoluo! 535 00:32:58,700 --> 00:32:59,880 ♪ From now on, someone will share all my dreams and my drinks ♪ 536 00:32:59,880 --> 00:33:00,940 What's happening? 537 00:33:01,510 --> 00:33:03,210 It's trying to get out of the sheath. 538 00:33:03,210 --> 00:33:03,680 ♪ With an extra pair of eyes, we admire the sun, moon, and stars together ♪ 539 00:33:03,680 --> 00:33:04,480 Xiao Yao! 540 00:33:06,450 --> 00:33:09,670 ♪ From now on, the moon fears waning, the waves long for the returning tide ♪ 541 00:33:10,650 --> 00:33:13,220 ♪ I carry an extra touch of care in my heart and on my brow ♪ 542 00:33:14,090 --> 00:33:17,420 ♪ From now on, with reckless courage and mutual longing ♪ 543 00:33:18,370 --> 00:33:23,880 ♪ We forsake three lifetimes of marriage, only to fulfill our wishes ♪ 544 00:33:26,610 --> 00:33:28,380 ♪ Our wishes ♪ 545 00:33:34,200 --> 00:33:34,830 Xiao Yao? 546 00:33:35,510 --> 00:33:36,370 Oh my goodness. 547 00:33:38,480 --> 00:33:39,310 Is she awake? 548 00:33:41,750 --> 00:33:42,510 Xiao Yao. 549 00:33:46,400 --> 00:33:47,730 Xiao Yao, you're awake? 550 00:33:48,720 --> 00:33:51,160 It was Lord Bingzhu who just saved you. 551 00:33:55,440 --> 00:33:56,370 Are you alright? 552 00:33:59,550 --> 00:34:00,830 How is it you? 553 00:34:01,310 --> 00:34:02,440 Who else would it be? 554 00:34:03,640 --> 00:34:05,240 I received Tan'er's signal. 555 00:34:05,240 --> 00:34:07,570 Tan'er told me a great demon had appeared. 556 00:34:07,590 --> 00:34:08,670 And I promised you 557 00:34:09,280 --> 00:34:10,480 I would keep you safe. 558 00:34:12,630 --> 00:34:13,530 Did you see... 559 00:34:15,960 --> 00:34:16,630 Yes, I did. 560 00:34:17,760 --> 00:34:19,560 The lake is full of water ghosts, 561 00:34:19,590 --> 00:34:21,449 souls of those who died unjustly. 562 00:34:21,840 --> 00:34:23,770 Tan'er couldn't bear to slay them. 563 00:34:24,230 --> 00:34:27,090 We've already sent boatmen to retrieve the bodies. 564 00:34:28,030 --> 00:34:28,739 Xiao Yao, 565 00:34:29,360 --> 00:34:30,600 did you see Yueyue? 566 00:34:34,190 --> 00:34:35,070 Not just her. 567 00:34:35,670 --> 00:34:37,199 There were other girls too, 568 00:34:37,320 --> 00:34:38,340 six in total. 569 00:34:42,960 --> 00:34:44,550 It's alright. It's alright. 570 00:34:44,550 --> 00:34:45,350 There, there. 571 00:34:45,360 --> 00:34:46,880 Don't be sad. Don't be sad. 572 00:34:46,880 --> 00:34:47,880 It's alright, Luoluo. 573 00:34:47,880 --> 00:34:48,920 You know 574 00:34:49,949 --> 00:34:50,750 those bodies? 575 00:34:50,880 --> 00:34:53,270 Yueyue was my friend. 576 00:34:54,139 --> 00:34:57,450 She was just as kind as Xiao Yao and Dali. 577 00:34:57,590 --> 00:34:58,630 It's alright. 578 00:35:03,070 --> 00:35:05,000 Then you should step aside for now. 579 00:35:05,110 --> 00:35:07,320 I'm afraid once the bodies are brought up, 580 00:35:07,320 --> 00:35:09,320 seeing them will be too much for you. 581 00:35:11,190 --> 00:35:12,000 Go back now. 582 00:35:14,400 --> 00:35:15,200 Yes, Xiao Yao. 583 00:35:15,360 --> 00:35:17,330 Hurry. You're soaking wet. 584 00:35:18,000 --> 00:35:18,510 Yueyue... 585 00:35:18,510 --> 00:35:19,070 Get up. 586 00:35:19,760 --> 00:35:20,360 Let's go. 587 00:35:26,320 --> 00:35:28,190 I clearly saw Hong Ye. 588 00:35:28,350 --> 00:35:29,920 How did it end up being him? 589 00:35:30,510 --> 00:35:31,310 Wait a moment. 590 00:35:36,510 --> 00:35:37,420 Lord Bingzhu. 591 00:35:37,630 --> 00:35:38,560 Don't be afraid. 592 00:35:39,400 --> 00:35:40,350 May I ask 593 00:35:40,630 --> 00:35:42,000 how you saved me? 594 00:35:44,110 --> 00:35:45,770 Didn't they already tell you? 595 00:35:46,960 --> 00:35:48,490 I... What I want to ask is... 596 00:35:48,800 --> 00:35:49,480 well... 597 00:35:51,150 --> 00:35:51,880 did you... 598 00:35:52,670 --> 00:35:53,640 give me... 599 00:35:54,150 --> 00:35:55,280 mouth-to-mouth... 600 00:35:55,400 --> 00:35:56,190 in the water? 601 00:35:56,480 --> 00:35:57,480 Mouth-to-mouth? 602 00:35:58,000 --> 00:35:58,440 Yes. 603 00:35:59,280 --> 00:36:00,030 Absurd! 604 00:36:00,630 --> 00:36:01,920 You... you... 605 00:36:01,940 --> 00:36:03,030 You weren't out of air. 606 00:36:03,030 --> 00:36:04,960 There was no need for such contact. 607 00:36:07,400 --> 00:36:08,510 That's good then. 608 00:36:09,480 --> 00:36:10,360 I was just asking. 609 00:36:10,360 --> 00:36:11,280 If you didn't, then you didn't. 610 00:36:11,280 --> 00:36:12,300 Why are you getting angry? 611 00:36:12,300 --> 00:36:13,300 Why so fierce? 612 00:36:16,110 --> 00:36:16,710 Come back. 613 00:36:19,440 --> 00:36:21,300 Tan'er still needs to be with you. 614 00:36:37,000 --> 00:36:37,630 Hong Ye, 615 00:36:38,560 --> 00:36:40,620 was it really you who saved me? 616 00:36:53,210 --> 00:36:56,210 Does this pendant stop working once it touches water? 617 00:37:08,400 --> 00:37:09,260 One more time. 618 00:37:19,670 --> 00:37:21,190 Isn't this a scam? 619 00:37:22,840 --> 00:37:24,360 In my travels, 620 00:37:24,360 --> 00:37:26,550 I only trick people out of small change and food at most. 621 00:37:26,550 --> 00:37:29,280 But you actually trick people out of their lives. 622 00:37:29,840 --> 00:37:30,320 I... 623 00:37:31,920 --> 00:37:33,000 Come on. 624 00:37:45,330 --> 00:37:47,130 Do you think you're still human? 625 00:37:47,400 --> 00:37:48,800 You're a demon yourself. 626 00:37:49,440 --> 00:37:52,500 Why do you still persecute the demons so relentlessly? 627 00:38:11,510 --> 00:38:12,190 Tan'er, 628 00:38:12,320 --> 00:38:14,250 please don't move without reason. 629 00:38:23,790 --> 00:38:27,480 [Pingjiang Prefecture Office] 630 00:38:29,110 --> 00:38:29,630 My Lord, 631 00:38:58,880 --> 00:39:00,080 they're all the same. 632 00:39:00,110 --> 00:39:02,360 Their blood has been completely drained. 633 00:39:02,360 --> 00:39:04,030 If it's only the blood that was drained, 634 00:39:04,030 --> 00:39:06,030 why have their pupils turned black, 635 00:39:08,510 --> 00:39:10,510 and why is their skin still elastic? 636 00:39:33,840 --> 00:39:34,550 This is... 637 00:39:35,070 --> 00:39:36,270 Soul-binding Spell. 638 00:39:39,570 --> 00:39:40,110 My Lord. 639 00:39:40,900 --> 00:39:44,430 My Lord, the victims' families are here to identify the bodies. 640 00:39:55,340 --> 00:39:56,230 Yue... 641 00:39:57,590 --> 00:39:58,790 Keep your voice down. 642 00:40:00,900 --> 00:40:02,700 Down there are all Feiyu Guards. 643 00:40:03,030 --> 00:40:04,360 We can only 644 00:40:04,360 --> 00:40:06,020 take one last look at her here. 645 00:40:07,020 --> 00:40:08,840 Yueyue was the only one 646 00:40:08,860 --> 00:40:11,320 who ever treated me that well besides my mom. 647 00:40:16,280 --> 00:40:17,800 My child! 648 00:40:18,690 --> 00:40:21,230 My daughter! My daughter! 649 00:40:22,070 --> 00:40:24,560 I can't even cry for her openly 650 00:40:24,590 --> 00:40:27,190 like the people inside. 651 00:40:27,320 --> 00:40:28,400 Alright, Luoluo. 652 00:40:28,400 --> 00:40:30,240 We'll be good to you too. 653 00:40:30,480 --> 00:40:32,480 My daughter died unjustly! 654 00:40:32,750 --> 00:40:34,550 My Lord, please find the culprit 655 00:40:34,630 --> 00:40:36,300 and avenge my daughter! 656 00:40:36,400 --> 00:40:37,440 My condolences, everyone. 657 00:40:37,440 --> 00:40:39,090 We will capture the culprit as soon as possible 658 00:40:39,090 --> 00:40:40,350 and bring you justice. 659 00:40:42,010 --> 00:40:42,400 My Lord. 660 00:40:42,400 --> 00:40:43,550 I'm begging you. 661 00:40:47,940 --> 00:40:48,510 Master, 662 00:40:48,760 --> 00:40:49,820 Junior is not here. 663 00:40:50,590 --> 00:40:51,110 Are... 664 00:40:51,550 --> 00:40:52,760 Are you sure? 665 00:40:53,440 --> 00:40:54,030 Yes. 666 00:41:13,360 --> 00:41:14,320 Feiyu Guard, 667 00:41:14,880 --> 00:41:16,150 are you absolutely certain 668 00:41:16,150 --> 00:41:18,280 no other bodies were found in the lake? 669 00:41:18,360 --> 00:41:20,030 We've searched the whole lake. 670 00:41:20,030 --> 00:41:21,960 There were indeed no other bodies. 671 00:41:22,550 --> 00:41:23,180 Well... 672 00:41:23,620 --> 00:41:25,880 So we still have a glimmer of hope, right? 673 00:41:26,480 --> 00:41:27,880 These bodies cannot remain overnight. 674 00:41:27,880 --> 00:41:29,440 They'll transform if exposed to moonlight. 675 00:41:29,440 --> 00:41:31,500 Arrange for cremation immediately. 676 00:41:32,430 --> 00:41:33,630 Take the bodies away. 677 00:41:33,960 --> 00:41:34,890 Family members, 678 00:41:35,150 --> 00:41:36,150 please follow me. 679 00:41:40,480 --> 00:41:41,200 My Lord, 680 00:41:41,350 --> 00:41:43,000 Just now, I noticed that 681 00:41:43,070 --> 00:41:43,490 although the bodies were submerged in the lake, 682 00:41:43,490 --> 00:41:45,030 [Justice of the World] 683 00:41:45,030 --> 00:41:46,840 there was no sign of decay, 684 00:41:47,230 --> 00:41:49,770 and their skin was still elastic. 685 00:41:50,190 --> 00:41:50,650 It's... 686 00:41:51,070 --> 00:41:51,880 These girls 687 00:41:52,590 --> 00:41:53,840 all died after the blood in their bodies 688 00:41:53,840 --> 00:41:55,240 was completely drained. 689 00:41:56,710 --> 00:41:58,440 How incredibly cruel. 690 00:41:59,410 --> 00:42:01,510 The murderer not only drained their blood 691 00:42:01,510 --> 00:42:03,280 but also cast the Soul-binding Spell 692 00:42:03,280 --> 00:42:05,340 before throwing them into the water. 693 00:42:05,400 --> 00:42:06,730 That is why their bodies 694 00:42:07,000 --> 00:42:08,280 neither rotted nor sank, 695 00:42:08,280 --> 00:42:09,670 were neither dead nor alive, 696 00:42:09,670 --> 00:42:11,230 are unable to enter reincarnation, 697 00:42:11,230 --> 00:42:13,280 and are difficult for the living to find. 698 00:42:13,280 --> 00:42:16,150 They are suspended forever between the three realms. 699 00:42:16,150 --> 00:42:17,400 The Soul-binding Spell 700 00:42:17,400 --> 00:42:18,600 is extremely complex 701 00:42:18,760 --> 00:42:21,050 and very hard to perform. 702 00:42:21,280 --> 00:42:23,430 It has not appeared for over 100 years. 703 00:42:23,670 --> 00:42:24,150 My Lord, 704 00:42:24,710 --> 00:42:26,510 are you certain of this? 705 00:42:27,280 --> 00:42:29,840 It is recorded in the secret archives of the Feiyu Guard. 706 00:42:29,840 --> 00:42:31,150 Because this spell is so vicious, 707 00:42:31,150 --> 00:42:32,880 it left a deep impression on me. 708 00:42:33,230 --> 00:42:35,760 If not for the overwhelming resentment of these women, 709 00:42:35,760 --> 00:42:37,110 who died unjustly, breaking through the spell 710 00:42:37,110 --> 00:42:38,570 and drawing people there, 711 00:42:38,670 --> 00:42:40,480 we might never have found them. 712 00:42:41,580 --> 00:42:42,800 Such cruel methods, 713 00:42:43,550 --> 00:42:46,110 and the ability to use a forbidden technique from a century ago— 714 00:42:46,110 --> 00:42:47,960 other than the Demon King Hong Ye, 715 00:42:47,960 --> 00:42:49,440 I can't think of anyone else. 716 00:42:49,440 --> 00:42:51,480 Since our daughter has not yet been found, 717 00:42:51,480 --> 00:42:52,740 there should still be 718 00:42:53,320 --> 00:42:54,610 a sliver of hope. 719 00:42:57,000 --> 00:42:57,750 My Lord, 720 00:42:58,670 --> 00:43:02,870 we earnestly ask the Feiyu Guard to capture the culprit as soon as possible. 721 00:43:03,080 --> 00:43:03,760 Please. 722 00:43:04,120 --> 00:43:04,980 Of course. 723 00:43:13,000 --> 00:43:13,800 Sir. 724 00:43:18,590 --> 00:43:19,110 Sir, 725 00:43:19,840 --> 00:43:22,190 what should we do now? 726 00:43:22,480 --> 00:43:23,280 Mr. Liu, 727 00:43:23,760 --> 00:43:25,920 Pingjiang Prefecture is under your jurisdiction. 728 00:43:25,920 --> 00:43:27,760 With such a major case having occurred, 729 00:43:27,760 --> 00:43:29,160 as the local magistrate, 730 00:43:29,440 --> 00:43:31,500 shouldn't you do something about it? 731 00:43:31,510 --> 00:43:32,630 Do something? 732 00:43:32,920 --> 00:43:34,190 Catching demons 733 00:43:34,190 --> 00:43:36,480 is simply beyond my abilities. 734 00:43:36,480 --> 00:43:37,110 Mr. Liu, 735 00:43:38,110 --> 00:43:40,550 would you be willing to use your two daughters as bait 736 00:43:40,550 --> 00:43:41,510 to lure out the Demon King 737 00:43:41,510 --> 00:43:42,670 and rid the people of this menace? 738 00:43:42,670 --> 00:43:43,600 Absolutely not! 739 00:43:43,760 --> 00:43:44,150 I... 740 00:43:44,150 --> 00:43:45,400 With the Feiyu Guard here, 741 00:43:45,400 --> 00:43:46,550 you have nothing to fear. 742 00:43:46,550 --> 00:43:48,150 We will ensure their safety. 743 00:43:48,630 --> 00:43:50,360 This great demon has grown far too rampant. 744 00:43:50,360 --> 00:43:51,860 If we don't find a way to slay it... 745 00:43:51,860 --> 00:43:52,660 Xiao Yao, 746 00:43:52,800 --> 00:43:53,360 let's go. 747 00:43:53,360 --> 00:43:54,480 That's still not acceptable. 748 00:43:54,480 --> 00:43:56,110 I only have these two precious daughters. 749 00:43:56,110 --> 00:43:58,280 I cannot watch them be sent to their deaths. 750 00:43:58,280 --> 00:44:01,070 And how do you know the next victim won't be your family? 751 00:44:01,070 --> 00:44:02,830 It absolutely won't happen to my family.