The Taibai Empire tests the zhengtian's black fire cannon. Commander Meng Ji is satisfied by the results. Empress Cheng rewards Zhao for his achievement. However, though she is the empress, Empress Cheng is distraught over forcing her beloved Zhao to fight against his childhood friends. While worrying alone, she encounters Lady Pang's daughter Juan.
Meanwhile, upon hearing about the black fire cannon, Mo Heng realizes the Taibai Empire must have built the zhengtian. The rebels discuss plans to handle the zhengtian. Yin resolves to fight in order to see Ning and Zhao again.
Those who harm the Empress must be punished.
من يؤذون الإمبراطورة يجب أن يُعاقبوا
Los que lastimen a la emperatriz
deben recibir un castigo.
Los que hieran a la emperatriz
deben recibir un castigo.
Ceux qui menacent l’impératrice
doivent être châtiés.
Quelli che recano danno all'Imperatrice 
devono essere puniti.
Aqueles que ferem a
imperatriz devem ser punidos.
Нужно наказывать тех, 
кто угрожает императрице.