For five hundred years, I have been bound in this forbidden land, and yet here you are, dear Independent Cultivator, shedding tears for what reason?

Summary

Yin Wen Shu and Qin Mo Ran, disguised as Ning Yuan, express gratitude to little Ping An for her guidance before parting ways. Both are excited about the three perfect talismans they acquired for the immortal's trial, which they believe will help them secure the inheritance left by the immortal. Despite their outward politeness, there is an underlying tension and animosity between them as they recognize each other's ambitions. They agree to be cautious, understanding the stakes involved in the challenge. Meanwhile, Qin Mo Ran attempts to reach out to her allies for assistance but faces communication failures, revealing her isolation and growing desperation. She struggles with a heart demon, a manifestation of her inner turmoil, which she fights to suppress. Ultimately, she decides to contact her Fourth Senior Sister, Shi Si Ling, for help, acknowledging her need for support to navigate the challenges ahead and claiming the inheritance that she believes is rightfully hers.

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