Generals of the Great Song Dynasty.

Summary

Li Qing discusses the formidable crossbows of the Western Xia with Qian Yi, who struggles to illustrate the weapon's diagrams. Qian Yi rushes to inform Wang Ning An about Li Qing's confession regarding the Western Xia armies. However, Wang Ning An reveals that Li Qing's information contradicts existing intelligence from the Mo Cang clan and raises suspicions about Li Qing's true intentions. Wang Ning An proposes to spread rumors that the Song Dynasty has acquired blueprints for the divine arm crossbow, inciting distrust among the craftsmen in Western Xia. He believes this will lead to their downfall. Meanwhile, Qian Yi, initially sympathetic to Li Qing, grows furious upon realizing Li Qing's potential deception. He prepares a deadly concoction for Li Qing, who unwittingly consumes it and goes mad, revealing his treachery before suffering a brutal execution at Qian Yi's hands.

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