Yin and Ning meet Tuoba Yuan and Can Lang during their travels.
They are members of the rebel forces fighting against the Taibai Empire and invite the sisters to join them. They claim it is the duty of one who possesses the tianshu and the Xuan Yuan Sword. Meanwhile, in the Taibai Empire, the recently promoted Zhao struggles with the development of new constructs. In order to give him a chance of pace, the  mpress Long Cheng assigns Zhao to command a unit of constructs and travel the empire. However--
We received a report that the Chinzei unit 
we sent as reinforcements has been destroyed.
وصلنا تقرير بتدمّر وحدة سي
التي أرسلناها كتعزيزات
Wir haben Meldung erhalten,
dass die Chinzei-Einheit,
Recibimos un informe que decía
Nos han informado que
Nous venons d’apprendre
que la troupe de Zhenxi
Abbiamo ricevuto la notizia
 che l'unità di Chinzei,
Recebemos um relatório de que o esquadrão
Chizei, que mandamos como reforço, foi destruído.
Получен доклад, что отряд «Чинзей», куда
мы отправили подкрепление, был уничтожен.