During Nan Xian Yue's public execution at Chang Liu, Seven Murder Factions appears and demands to have him. In the fighting that ensues, Hua Qian Gu tries to escape with Nan Xian Yue. Mo Yan attacks Hua Qian Gu, but Dongfang Yu Qing shields her from the fatal blow. Bai Zi Hua hands over the sect leader's position to Mo Yan. He keeps Hua Qian Gu in captivity at Cloud Palace and tells her that he will stay there with her forever. Hua Qian Gu meets her apprentice, Yin You Ruo, for the first time. (Source: Viu)