Zhang Xiaojing and others are in a formidable battle with the Yourao Regiment. General Gan Shoucheng of the Yourao Regiment zeros in on the three of them with strong forces and successfully captures them. Tan Qi puts aside her dignity and dances as a slave girl for the pleasure of Gan Shoucheng in order to buy time for Zhang Xiaojing and Yao Runeng. Li Bi pretends to be dead to escape capture. He then asks Guo Lishi for urgent assistance. Guo Shili risks making himself an enemy of the Yourao Regiment to try and save Zhang Xiaojing, Tan Qi and Yao Runeng, and finally succeeds in rescuing them.
张小敬等人陷入与右骁卫的苦战，右骁卫将军甘守诚带重兵围捕，三人不敌被捉。檀棋为了拖延时间，保护张小敬和姚汝能，不惜以奴隶身份跳舞取悦甘守诚。李必靠装死逃过一劫，急请郭利仕出面，郭利仕拼着得罪右骁卫，终于将张小敬檀棋姚汝能救出。李必为了保护可能并不知情的何执正，隐瞒了何孚谋刺的消息，只请大家专注追查伏火雷的下落。闻染为了寻找张小敬，利用家传迷香逃走了。为了摆脱内心的不安，李必独自去审问奄奄一息的曹破延。
