Yuan Tong is stripped of her immortality and exiled to a desert. As she passes out, a demon appears in her dream telling her to look for a new host to be the new Demon King. Jiu Chen quietly goes to see Ling Xi and they finally reconcile. Meanwhile, Jing Xiu tells his subordinates to kill Ling Yue. Bao Qing overhears it and chooses to keep mum about it.