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

Qin Mo Ran is trapped and tormented by a white jade silkworm, leading to a fierce internal struggle between her and her heart demon. Despite her pleas for help, Nian Zhao Xi remains resolute, recognizing the situation's hopelessness. As the two sides exchange insults, Nian Zhao Xi identifies an opportunity in their clash. She begins to chant a forbidden technique, the Tong Tian Reverse Fate Spell, intending to alter Qin Mo Ran's fate and save her from impending doom. As Nian Zhao Xi channels her power, she acknowledges the high cost of the spell, which could lead to her own destruction. Despite Qin Mo Ran's protests, Nian Zhao Xi manipulates the fate chart to stabilize the chaotic energies affecting Qin Mo Ran. This results in a backlash of bad luck being consumed by the white jade silkworm, giving Qin Mo Ran a moment of joy amidst her despair. Nian Zhao Xi, however, warns that saving her will lead to a life filled with misfortune. As she steps into the chaos outside, she senses a familiar presence, Gu Xiu, but ultimately focuses on her mission to aid him in breaking the deadlock.

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