The Three Kingdoms: The Prodigal Son of Shu Han, starting with a fiery blaze at Wolong Ridge.

Summary

. In Cao Jun's camp, Sima Yi learns that the assassination attempt on Pang Tong failed and instead resulted in the death of Liu Zhang, causing him frustration. Despite his anger, Sima Yi acknowledges Pang Tong's cleverness and realizes the failed assassination has boosted the morale of the Jiang Ling troops. Meanwhile, Zhao Yun prepares to confront Cao Jun, planning to engage them outside the city. Tensions rise as Zhang Ren seeks vengeance for Liu Zhang’s death, and there is a clash of wills between him and Sima Yi, who intends to crush the Han army's spirit. As Zhao Yun leads his troops out, he also contemplates the complex dynamics between his allies, particularly concerning the eager Ma Yun Lu, who insists on joining the battle. The chapter culminates with Sima Yi's taunting confrontation with Zhang Ren, setting the stage for an impending clash. .

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