Map of the Kingdom's Warfare.

Summary

Lu Chi Feng informs Pei Xingyan about an ambush by Gao Kai Dao's forces, revealing that Youzhou's army has taken them south. Pei Xingyan decides to secure Liu City and notify his commander. The next day, Zhang Xuan arrives with reinforcements, earning respect for his victory over Gao Kai Dao. They discuss the Youzhou army's involvement and the potential collusion between Luo Yi and Gao Kai Dao. Zhang Xuan advises against reporting to the court to avoid provoking a rebellion. He assigns responsibilities for defending key cities. Meanwhile, Gao Kai Dao, having lost his position, meets with Luo Yi, who offers him a choice to either leave Liaodong or join his forces under specific conditions, leading Gao Kai Dao to reluctantly agree to serve Luo Yi.

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