Excited by the power of the black fire armor, the rebels form a plan to attack the Taibai Empire. Yin resolves to rescue Ning.
Meanwhile, construction on the zhengtian has begun in the Taibai Empire. Concerned for Ning, Zhao hurries the completion of the zhengtian in order to receive Empress Cheng's forgiveness, even performing manual labor alongside the slaves.
However, Ning has lost her mind. Cheng also suffers emotional wounds and hides in her room alone. Commander Meng Ji and Lady Pang use this opportunity to strike--
A powerful country needs a leader 
of strong mind and body to rule it.
يحتاج البلد القويّ قائداً شديد البدن والبال لحكمه
Ein mächtiges Land benötigt einen mächtigen
Anführer, der im Geiste und Körper stark ist.
Un país poderoso
necesita un líder que lo gobierne.
Un país poderoso
necesita un líder que lo gobierne.
Pour gouverner
une puissante nation,
Una nazione potente ha bisogno della guida 
di un leader saldo e forte nell'anima e nel corpo.
Um país poderoso precisa de um líder com
a mente forte e um corpo para comandá-lo.
Чтобы удержать огромную страну, нужен
правитель, сильный телом и душой.