WEBVTT 01:27.280 --> 01:30.960 ADAPTED FROM BAI LU CHENG SHUANG'S LOVE IN THE CLOUDS 01:35.440 --> 01:36.280 I am 01:37.399 --> 01:38.839 Ming Xian, Crown Prince of Yaoguang Mountain. 01:38.920 --> 01:39.839 Since I was 13, 01:39.920 --> 01:41.920 I have fought in the Qingyun Tournament. 01:42.000 --> 01:44.440 I've brought victory to Yaoguang Mountain for seven consecutive years. 01:48.839 --> 01:51.440 Since childhood, I've used magic to disguise myself as a man. 01:51.520 --> 01:54.039 In the eyes of others, I am a man. 01:54.119 --> 01:57.679 They call me the mightiest Warrior God of Hexu 01:57.759 --> 01:58.800 and see me as a hero. 01:59.800 --> 02:01.000 But I am no hero. 02:01.080 --> 02:01.919 MING ZHENGHUI EMPEROR OF YAOGUANG MOUNTAIN 02:02.000 --> 02:04.759 I simply never dared to relax 02:06.880 --> 02:09.400 because winning the Blessed Rain is my duty. 02:10.479 --> 02:11.840 Ever since I could remember, 02:11.920 --> 02:14.400 I've been told that I could only win, 02:14.480 --> 02:16.400 that I must win, and that I must keep winning. 02:16.480 --> 02:21.640 -Ming Xian! -Ming Xian! 02:43.320 --> 02:46.440 JI BOZAI, A WARRIOR OF JIXING ABYSS 02:49.040 --> 02:51.480 I knew there was a fish that slipped through the net. 03:06.200 --> 03:07.160 Why do you not strike? 03:25.600 --> 03:27.160 -Why have they both vanished? -Gone? 03:27.239 --> 03:29.040 Ming Xian can't lose to Jixing Abyss, right? 03:29.120 --> 03:30.280 Of course he won. 03:30.359 --> 03:32.160 I am seeing it with my own eyes. He won't lose. 03:32.239 --> 03:35.560 Your Highness, can we really defeat Ming Xian this time? 03:44.560 --> 03:46.600 My spiritual power is restrained in this space. 03:46.679 --> 03:48.359 I can't even maintain my armor. 03:48.440 --> 03:49.840 This man is no ordinary fighter. 03:57.079 --> 03:59.160 A Jixing Abyss warrior with such spiritual power… 03:59.239 --> 04:00.519 Who are you really? 04:02.040 --> 04:05.679 You are trapped in my Spirit Well, yet you still speak with such conceit? 04:05.760 --> 04:08.359 Even within your Spirit Well, 04:08.440 --> 04:10.799 I can defeat you with weakened strength. 04:11.480 --> 04:12.320 Is that so? 04:58.960 --> 05:00.440 Impressive, Warrior God. 05:00.520 --> 05:03.159 You even forged a weapon with your own blood. 05:03.760 --> 05:04.919 I will win. 05:06.240 --> 05:08.000 That is the only thing I know. 05:08.640 --> 05:09.599 Everyone can lose. 05:10.840 --> 05:12.240 You can too. 05:55.440 --> 05:58.400 JING SHU, EMPRESS OF YAOGUANG MOUNTAIN 05:58.479 --> 06:00.280 -Ming Xian is defeated? -Look, Father! 06:00.359 --> 06:01.200 He's severely injured. 06:01.280 --> 06:03.240 -Yes. -How disappointing. 06:41.200 --> 06:43.320 In this tournament of two realms, 06:43.400 --> 06:45.240 Jixing Abyss wins! 06:45.320 --> 06:47.159 Jixing Abyss rises. 06:47.240 --> 06:49.799 Yaoguang Mountain falls. 06:49.880 --> 06:52.320 Let the Blessed Rain descend! 06:52.400 --> 06:54.280 Your Highness, we have won! 06:54.919 --> 06:56.320 I knew I did not misjudge him. 07:11.840 --> 07:14.120 -Blessed Rain! -It's the Blessed Rain! 07:14.200 --> 07:16.400 -It really is the Blessed Rain! -It really is the Blessed Rain! 07:18.719 --> 07:20.520 Seven years have passed. 07:20.599 --> 07:23.400 The Blessed Rain has finally descended upon Jixing Abyss! 07:29.840 --> 07:31.359 How dare this loser show his face? 07:31.440 --> 07:32.799 -Exactly! -Right! 07:32.880 --> 07:34.120 -It's all his fault! -How dare he? 07:34.200 --> 07:35.159 Right! 07:35.239 --> 07:37.280 The Blessed Rain was within reach, yet he let it slip away! 07:37.359 --> 07:38.320 Without the Blessed Rain, 07:38.400 --> 07:40.039 Yaoguang Mountain's spirit light will fade, 07:40.120 --> 07:41.200 and the land will dry up! 07:41.280 --> 07:42.200 Without the Blessed Rain, 07:42.280 --> 07:43.479 no spirit stones will form. 07:43.560 --> 07:45.080 How are we going to live? 07:45.159 --> 07:46.400 Exactly. 07:46.479 --> 07:48.760 You don't deserve to be our Warrior God! 07:50.159 --> 07:51.960 -How can we survive? -Exactly. 07:52.039 --> 07:53.400 We are doomed. 08:03.000 --> 08:05.400 I am Ming Xian, Crown Prince of Yaoguang Mountain. 08:06.000 --> 08:09.479 Since I was 13, I have fought in the Qingyun Tournament. 08:09.560 --> 08:10.880 I won for seven consecutive years, 08:11.840 --> 08:14.359 yet it feels as though I never won at all. 08:24.280 --> 08:26.479 YAOGUANG PALACE, YAOGUANG MOUNTAIN 08:26.560 --> 08:28.479 CHAMBER OF EASE, YAOGUANG MOUNTAIN 08:38.240 --> 08:39.559 Ming Xian! 08:39.640 --> 08:41.240 Ming Xian, what happened to you? 08:41.760 --> 08:43.480 TWENTY-SEVEN MING XIAN'S COMPANION BEAST 08:43.559 --> 08:44.400 Twenty-Seven, 08:45.400 --> 08:47.319 my spiritual veins are broken. 08:49.920 --> 08:51.000 How can that be? 08:52.560 --> 08:53.920 It seems I have been poisoned 08:54.439 --> 08:55.959 by something potent. 09:11.360 --> 09:12.199 He did it. 09:13.000 --> 09:14.360 Despicable. 09:20.880 --> 09:21.720 Mother. 09:24.160 --> 09:25.640 I order you to leave. 09:25.720 --> 09:27.079 Depart Yaoguang Mountain at once. 09:31.160 --> 09:34.520 Mother, are you banishing me? 09:34.600 --> 09:35.880 Your spiritual veins are severed. 09:35.959 --> 09:38.439 If you remain here, you will only die 09:38.520 --> 09:40.480 at the hands of those coveting the Crown Prince's seat. 09:41.120 --> 09:41.959 Mother, 09:42.040 --> 09:43.880 I can restore my spiritual veins. 09:44.560 --> 09:46.000 At the next Qingyun Tournament, 09:46.079 --> 09:47.439 I will win back a thousandfold 09:47.520 --> 09:49.360 of what Yaoguang Mountain has lost. 09:49.439 --> 09:51.520 I can still be of use to you. 09:51.600 --> 09:53.520 Please, do not send me away. 09:54.280 --> 09:56.560 Ming Xian, listen. 09:57.199 --> 09:59.079 I am not casting you out. 09:59.160 --> 10:00.920 I just want you to live and be safe. 10:01.560 --> 10:02.720 How laughable my life has been, 10:02.800 --> 10:05.920 ever cautious, walking on thin ice. 10:06.000 --> 10:07.880 From the moment you were born, 10:07.959 --> 10:11.000 I made you use the Veil of Illusion to take on the guise of a prince. 10:11.920 --> 10:16.120 You could have lived as a simple fairy maiden. 10:17.880 --> 10:20.079 This supreme art of deception 10:20.160 --> 10:22.120 has made you appear to all 10:22.920 --> 10:24.760 as a man. 10:26.079 --> 10:29.280 But with your spiritual veins broken, 10:30.160 --> 10:32.079 all we've done is now in vain. 10:33.720 --> 10:34.920 Ming Xian, 10:35.000 --> 10:36.760 staying in Yaoguang Mountain 10:36.839 --> 10:38.360 will only bring you danger. 10:38.439 --> 10:39.839 I am letting you go. 10:39.920 --> 10:41.720 Remove the Veil of Illusion 10:42.319 --> 10:44.680 and return to your true form. 10:44.760 --> 10:46.760 No one will know who you are. 10:47.640 --> 10:49.319 Live well, 10:50.040 --> 10:51.760 and never come back. 11:00.680 --> 11:01.719 Mother, don't worry. 11:02.439 --> 11:06.040 I will restore my spiritual veins and rejoin the tournament one day. 11:09.319 --> 11:13.079 TWO MONTHS LATER 11:13.160 --> 11:17.040 MOONLIT BLOSSOMS, JIXING ABYSS 11:20.839 --> 11:22.000 One more. 11:40.760 --> 11:43.439 MOONLIT BLOSSOMS 11:50.880 --> 11:52.040 Immortal Ji? 11:54.040 --> 11:55.360 I am going to another immortal then. 11:55.439 --> 11:56.280 Don't go. 11:58.280 --> 12:01.920 Immortal Ji, you really treat Moonlit Blossoms as your own home. 12:02.000 --> 12:03.760 The moment the Qingyun Tournament ended, 12:03.839 --> 12:05.079 you came here. 12:05.160 --> 12:07.959 You've even stayed here longer than I have. 12:08.600 --> 12:10.920 I fought bitterly in the tournament 12:11.000 --> 12:12.760 for no other reason 12:12.839 --> 12:15.319 than to have whatever I wanted. 12:16.240 --> 12:17.920 No, you want 12:19.000 --> 12:20.640 whatever I have. 12:21.560 --> 12:22.439 Oh? 12:23.520 --> 12:24.360 Then tell me, 12:28.680 --> 12:29.600 what do you have? 12:33.680 --> 12:36.000 Immortal Ji, have a grape. 12:41.839 --> 12:44.560 With so many fairies waiting here for me, 12:45.839 --> 12:47.560 I shouldn't favor one over another, right? 12:49.560 --> 12:50.760 -Many thanks, Immortal Ji! -Immortal Ji! 12:54.920 --> 12:56.880 Sir, please. 12:58.000 --> 13:01.000 MING XIAN CROWN PRINCE OF YAOGUANG MOUNTAIN 13:01.079 --> 13:05.400 MING YI AN ATTENDANT OF MOONLIT BLOSSOMS 13:08.360 --> 13:09.760 That Ji Bozai… 13:09.839 --> 13:11.480 Since winning the Qingyun Tournament, 13:11.560 --> 13:14.280 he's spent his days in debauchery. 13:14.360 --> 13:16.640 As expected, he is a shameless scoundrel. 13:17.280 --> 13:19.599 Two months have passed, yet I still cannot get close to him. 13:20.199 --> 13:22.199 Today, he's hosting a grand banquet to celebrate 13:22.280 --> 13:23.680 being named the Qingyun Warrior. 13:23.760 --> 13:26.839 I must seize this chance to approach him. 13:28.520 --> 13:31.439 I heard from my friends about the Qingyun Tournament. 13:31.520 --> 13:33.560 You know how it is in places like this. 13:33.640 --> 13:35.880 One tale can turn into hundreds of versions. 13:36.959 --> 13:41.160 They say you fight valiantly and are unmatched in battle. 13:41.240 --> 13:42.079 SUN LIAO, A WARRIOR OF JIXING ABYSS 13:42.160 --> 13:43.719 Surely you couldn't have been defeated 13:43.800 --> 13:46.480 by Ming Xian with a single move. 13:47.199 --> 13:48.959 Who said I was? 13:49.959 --> 13:51.520 Was it Ji Bozai? 13:51.599 --> 13:54.079 No, Immortal Sun. 13:54.160 --> 13:56.560 Ji Bozai is full of nonsense. 13:58.520 --> 13:59.560 What… 14:00.079 --> 14:02.480 What does this have to do with Immortal Ji? 14:02.560 --> 14:04.400 Then why did you say such things to me? 14:04.480 --> 14:06.000 You're mistaken, Immortal Sun. 14:06.079 --> 14:07.000 I only meant… 14:08.520 --> 14:09.360 Now. 14:21.319 --> 14:23.400 First, play the damsel in distress. 14:23.479 --> 14:25.000 Then I'll get close to him. 14:30.760 --> 14:31.599 Excuse me. 14:33.360 --> 14:34.640 He didn't fall for it? 14:42.120 --> 14:45.000 Did you think Immortal Ji would take your side? 14:47.120 --> 14:49.199 Immortal Sun, this is a misunderstanding. 14:49.280 --> 14:52.360 Immortal Ji never said a word about you to me. 14:52.439 --> 14:54.079 Please, don't blame him. 14:56.120 --> 14:56.959 Ji Bozai, 14:57.760 --> 14:59.959 have you been spreading rumors about how I fared in the tournament? 15:00.880 --> 15:03.160 You, a former Sunken Abyss prisoner, only gained spiritual veins by chance 15:03.760 --> 15:05.439 and became a warrior through Princess Tianji's favor. 15:06.199 --> 15:07.040 What, 15:07.120 --> 15:09.520 is gossip behind people's backs all you're good for? 15:21.599 --> 15:24.599 Sun Liao, you are actually quite skilled. 15:25.199 --> 15:28.439 It's just that Ming Xian struck too quickly. 15:28.520 --> 15:29.360 You…! 15:34.560 --> 15:36.640 What a pity. You are a step too late again. 15:37.520 --> 15:38.560 You… 15:42.439 --> 15:44.000 Well, well, once again I see you 15:44.079 --> 15:46.560 fighting for the sake 15:46.640 --> 15:48.240 of a fairy maiden, Immortal Ji. 15:54.599 --> 15:55.800 Sun Liao, 15:56.920 --> 15:58.839 this is Immortal Ji's celebratory banquet. 15:58.920 --> 16:00.040 Don't make a scene. 16:05.560 --> 16:06.439 Consider yourself lucky. 16:20.240 --> 16:22.800 This man is truly hard to approach. 16:23.479 --> 16:24.959 I must think of another way. 16:30.400 --> 16:32.280 Immortal Ji, the food and wine are ready. 16:32.359 --> 16:33.359 The banquet may begin. 16:39.280 --> 16:41.680 Congratulations, Immortal Ji, on winning the Qingyun Tournament. 16:42.240 --> 16:43.719 May I have the honor of toasting you? 16:44.520 --> 16:47.000 Immortal Ji, your valor in the tournament 16:47.079 --> 16:48.920 brought the Blessed Rain to Jixing Abyss. 16:49.000 --> 16:49.959 It is an honor to see you today. 16:50.040 --> 16:51.359 Allow me to toast you. 16:51.439 --> 16:54.599 Master said my time was running out. 16:54.680 --> 16:56.719 Ming Xian, let me see your injury from the Qingyun Tournament. 16:56.800 --> 16:58.319 Master, I don't know what poison it is, 16:58.400 --> 16:59.599 but my spiritual veins are broken. 17:05.000 --> 17:07.520 Listen. The poison in you is called 17:08.599 --> 17:09.720 Heavenly Grief. 17:10.520 --> 17:13.079 For those with spiritual veins, it destroys them. 17:13.159 --> 17:15.440 For those without, it grants them. 17:16.240 --> 17:18.440 From now on, don't use your spiritual veins again, 17:18.520 --> 17:20.240 or the poison will only spread faster. 17:20.319 --> 17:22.440 This mark is called the Grief Blossom. 17:22.520 --> 17:24.000 When all seven petals fall, 17:24.079 --> 17:25.879 your primordial spirit will be burned out. 17:28.079 --> 17:30.360 So, within a year, 17:30.440 --> 17:31.800 you must find the antidote, Golden Millet Dream, 17:31.879 --> 17:34.200 and take it to restore your spiritual veins, 17:34.280 --> 17:35.760 or you will die. 17:37.520 --> 17:39.480 Since the poison came from Ji Bozai, 17:39.560 --> 17:41.560 he may hold the Golden Millet Dream. 17:42.440 --> 17:43.919 Go to Jixing Abyss and find him. 17:44.000 --> 17:46.560 Once I get rid of the pursuers, I will come to you. 17:55.520 --> 17:58.440 He refuses food and drink from others because he fears they might be poisoned. 17:58.520 --> 18:01.000 Truly, an evil man sees evil in all things. 18:01.080 --> 18:02.800 Lord Hanfeng has arrived! 18:04.639 --> 18:06.080 No need for formalities. 18:06.159 --> 18:08.360 I cannot stand them. 18:08.440 --> 18:09.760 Hands down, all of you. 18:09.840 --> 18:11.399 From now on, act like Bozai. 18:11.480 --> 18:13.360 Wherever you see me, 18:13.440 --> 18:15.080 greet me as you would an old friend. 18:15.159 --> 18:16.480 Wouldn't that be nice? 18:17.240 --> 18:18.639 Lord Hanfeng, was that a dig at me? 18:18.720 --> 18:20.320 I wouldn't dare disrespect you. 18:21.040 --> 18:22.240 When I was still a prisoner, 18:22.840 --> 18:24.960 I had to kneel even to a noble's pet. 18:25.040 --> 18:26.440 Though I am better off now, 18:26.520 --> 18:28.040 I ask only for a life where I need not bow. 18:30.320 --> 18:32.679 I've always liked this side of you. 18:32.760 --> 18:34.280 Today is a fine day, Bozai. 18:34.360 --> 18:36.120 You've been named the Qingyun Warrior. 18:36.200 --> 18:38.320 I've brought a small gift to express my congratulations. 18:40.040 --> 18:42.560 Your Wugui Sea is far too desolate. 18:43.120 --> 18:45.320 Even the one servant you have is already old. 18:45.399 --> 18:46.240 That's hardly acceptable. 18:47.200 --> 18:50.159 My niece Tianji is the one to blame. 18:50.760 --> 18:53.200 Though she is in charge of Jixing Abyss's Shouhua Academy, 18:53.280 --> 18:54.800 she has yet to live up to her station. 18:54.879 --> 18:56.720 She didn't even think to assign you attendants. 18:57.520 --> 18:59.840 Today, I've brought you two maids. 18:59.919 --> 19:03.520 From now on, they can handle your accounts and household tasks. 19:04.760 --> 19:06.800 Bozai, are you happy with this gift of mine? 19:08.080 --> 19:12.800 Lord Hanfeng, must you keep such a close eye on Wugui Sea? 19:15.679 --> 19:18.480 Just as I thought, there are rifts within Jixing Abyss. 19:20.159 --> 19:21.560 It's not that I don't appreciate it. 19:22.159 --> 19:24.800 Tonight's feast is hosted by Princess Tianji in my honor, 19:24.879 --> 19:28.280 yet you suddenly arrived with two maids. 19:28.360 --> 19:32.440 If I take them back, won't that upset Princess Tianji? 19:35.280 --> 19:39.320 So, you dare not offend Princess Tianji, 19:39.399 --> 19:42.320 but you have no fear of offending me? 19:43.639 --> 19:47.919 Bozai, are you sure you are turning down my gift? 19:49.520 --> 19:52.399 Is Immortal Ji really turning down Lord Hanfeng's gift? 19:52.480 --> 19:53.320 He's turning it down? 19:54.040 --> 19:55.760 Won't Lord Hanfeng be offended? 19:55.840 --> 19:56.679 This is my chance. 19:58.360 --> 20:00.760 I object! Lord Ji, you just promised 20:00.840 --> 20:02.560 to take me back to Wugui Sea. 20:06.159 --> 20:09.840 Did I say that? 20:11.360 --> 20:12.639 You did. 20:17.919 --> 20:21.240 I must have made too many promises and forgotten. 20:24.800 --> 20:27.520 Then why don't you take all three back with you? 20:28.200 --> 20:29.760 -Wouldn't that make quite a story? -Right. 20:29.840 --> 20:31.320 -Good idea. -Yes, take all of them back. 20:31.399 --> 20:32.600 That's a fine idea. 20:32.679 --> 20:35.639 I will have carriages and boats prepared to send you all back together. 20:35.720 --> 20:37.080 -Great! -Good idea! 20:37.159 --> 20:38.200 Take them all back! 20:39.879 --> 20:40.960 Yes, take them all! 20:41.040 --> 20:41.760 -Right. -Yes, take them all back. 20:41.840 --> 20:43.120 -No way! -Exactly. 20:43.200 --> 20:44.120 There isn't enough room! 20:44.200 --> 20:45.639 Wugui Sea may be remote, 20:45.720 --> 20:48.919 but as Immortal Ji's reward, 20:49.000 --> 20:50.120 it is spacious and tranquil. 20:50.200 --> 20:52.919 I'm sure it can hold more than a few people. 20:53.000 --> 20:53.879 -Yes! -Naturally! 20:53.960 --> 20:55.080 -Exactly! -Well said! 20:55.159 --> 20:57.280 -Immortal Ji should take them all back! -Lord Ji… 20:57.360 --> 20:58.919 -Good. -That's right! 20:59.520 --> 21:00.360 Hold on. 21:00.960 --> 21:04.760 Everyone, Wugui Sea is not a fish pond. 21:04.840 --> 21:07.679 Besides, my energy is limited. 21:07.760 --> 21:08.879 Here's what we'll do. 21:08.960 --> 21:11.399 Ladies, I will ask you one question, 21:11.480 --> 21:13.399 and I will take the one who pleases me most 21:14.000 --> 21:14.879 with her answer. 21:14.960 --> 21:16.040 How about that? 21:16.120 --> 21:17.679 -Good idea! -Great! 21:19.080 --> 21:20.280 Let's do it! 21:21.440 --> 21:23.159 Since you are to serve in my abode, 21:24.240 --> 21:27.280 tell me, what spirit beasts are kept in Wugui Sea, 21:28.080 --> 21:29.480 and how would you tend to them? 21:29.560 --> 21:32.080 The water in Wugui Sea is stagnant. Nothing can survive there. 21:32.159 --> 21:34.960 But if I give the right answer, I could draw suspicion. 21:36.679 --> 21:38.960 You go first. Yes, you. 21:42.360 --> 21:43.360 Wugui Sea… 21:44.360 --> 21:46.280 Like rivers, lakes, and ponds, 21:46.360 --> 21:49.399 it has… turtles, 21:50.879 --> 21:53.320 fish, and shrimp, right? 21:58.320 --> 22:00.760 Lord Ji, my loyalty to you 22:00.840 --> 22:02.240 surpasses any spirit beast, 22:02.320 --> 22:04.080 and my devotion is deeper than the Wugui Sea. 22:04.639 --> 22:05.919 She is certainly funny. 22:08.760 --> 22:09.840 Your turn. 22:09.919 --> 22:12.000 The water in Wugui Sea is stagnant. 22:12.080 --> 22:13.600 Nothing can survive there. 22:13.679 --> 22:16.360 There isn't a single spirit beast there. 22:16.439 --> 22:17.360 That's right. 22:17.439 --> 22:19.120 Ignorant fairy, 22:19.200 --> 22:20.840 do you really know Immortal Ji at all? 22:20.919 --> 22:22.320 Do you even know what he likes? 22:23.480 --> 22:26.840 Lord Ji, please give me one more chance. I'll get it right this time. 22:26.919 --> 22:28.080 She knows nothing. 22:28.159 --> 22:29.919 Even if he gave her another chance, it would be wasted. 22:31.200 --> 22:32.080 Lord Ji… 22:34.240 --> 22:35.439 She's asking for a second chance? 22:36.080 --> 22:38.159 This fairy keeps pestering Immortal Ji. 22:38.240 --> 22:39.320 Could it be…? 22:39.399 --> 22:41.040 Immortal Ji would never choose her. 22:41.120 --> 22:42.879 Those two know Immortal Ji so well. 22:42.960 --> 22:44.200 Surely he'll pick either of them. 22:44.280 --> 22:46.360 Lord Hanfeng's choices are never wrong. 22:48.960 --> 22:49.879 I choose… 22:54.879 --> 22:55.840 her. 22:57.800 --> 22:58.879 What? 22:59.840 --> 23:00.679 -Her? -I envy her. 23:00.760 --> 23:02.360 -Me too. -I was once a prisoner, 23:03.040 --> 23:06.600 so I know all things in this world are meaningless, 23:07.159 --> 23:09.480 and only true devotion deserves to be valued. 23:09.560 --> 23:10.600 This lady… 23:12.960 --> 23:13.960 -Your name? -Ming Yi. 23:14.040 --> 23:14.919 Ming Yi. 23:15.600 --> 23:18.240 Fairy Ming Yi is so devoted to me, 23:18.320 --> 23:20.000 laying bare her heart to me. 23:20.080 --> 23:21.360 How could I let her down? 23:22.879 --> 23:25.679 Rest assured. I will never fail you. 23:29.120 --> 23:30.439 As for you two, 23:30.520 --> 23:32.960 it seems we are just fated to be strangers. 23:44.000 --> 23:45.240 He is tough to handle. 23:45.320 --> 23:47.240 Still, I'm one step closer to my goal. 23:47.919 --> 23:50.720 WUGUI SEA, JIXING ABYSS 24:01.600 --> 24:04.200 GRANNY XUN, STEWARD OF WUGUI SEA 24:08.000 --> 24:09.639 Your Lordship, you're back. 24:18.399 --> 24:19.240 Lord Ji, 24:20.040 --> 24:23.560 why did you cover my eyes 24:23.639 --> 24:25.200 the moment we arrived? 24:39.159 --> 24:40.080 Because I like it. 24:47.000 --> 24:48.080 Lord Hanfeng, 24:48.159 --> 24:50.280 Ji Bozai carried that fairy into the chamber. 24:54.800 --> 24:57.520 SHEDDING THE OLD AND EMBRACING THE NEW 25:11.919 --> 25:13.159 Lord Ji, 25:13.240 --> 25:16.080 it must be nearly dawn. 25:16.159 --> 25:18.000 Why not take this blindfold off me? 25:22.320 --> 25:23.240 Lord Ji… 25:28.040 --> 25:30.280 Tonight, you went to great lengths, 25:31.439 --> 25:33.360 putting on a show, 25:34.120 --> 25:35.679 just so you could follow me back to Wugui Sea, right? 25:37.280 --> 25:38.280 You got what you wanted. 25:40.159 --> 25:42.760 You saw right through me, Lord Ji. 25:43.360 --> 25:46.919 Well done, keeping the acts coming one after another. 25:47.919 --> 25:50.480 I dismissed two fairies, and then you showed up. 25:57.919 --> 26:01.240 And your little scene with Sun Liao? Truly well-coordinated. 26:04.560 --> 26:06.080 That's unfair, Lord Ji. 26:06.159 --> 26:07.879 Questioning my devotion to you 26:07.960 --> 26:10.120 by bringing up Sun Liao is just humiliating! 26:13.320 --> 26:14.480 That's true. 26:15.399 --> 26:17.199 Could you remove the blindfold for me? 26:17.280 --> 26:18.800 I don't like this. It feels like an interrogation. 26:19.399 --> 26:20.280 Answer my question first. 26:27.760 --> 26:28.760 Lord Ji, 26:29.439 --> 26:32.720 do you enjoy questioning women like this? 26:32.800 --> 26:35.600 I never thought you had such a hobby. 26:40.879 --> 26:41.840 Thank you, Lord… 26:44.960 --> 26:46.000 Lord Ji? 26:54.199 --> 26:55.439 Lord Ji, 26:55.520 --> 26:57.399 is it really so strange that I want 26:57.480 --> 26:58.800 to follow you back to Wugui Sea? 26:58.879 --> 27:01.439 Once a Sunken Abyss prisoner, you rose to fame in one battle. 27:01.520 --> 27:03.280 You are a living legend in Jixing Abyss, 27:03.360 --> 27:05.960 the man we fairies of Moonlit Blossoms admire most! 27:06.960 --> 27:08.639 I've given you all my heart, 27:08.720 --> 27:11.679 yet you are so cold to me. 27:11.760 --> 27:13.480 I am heartbroken. 27:14.000 --> 27:14.919 Don't treat me this way again. 27:19.120 --> 27:19.960 Your name 27:21.480 --> 27:22.439 is Ming Yi? 27:23.800 --> 27:27.159 "Ming", as in "bright", like the moon in your heart, 27:28.520 --> 27:32.320 and "Yi", as in "feelings", like the deep ones I hold for you. 27:33.000 --> 27:35.000 Before you worked at Moonlit Blossoms, 27:36.360 --> 27:38.000 what did you do? 27:38.080 --> 27:39.960 He's still interrogating me. 27:40.040 --> 27:41.560 The more I say, the more risk I take. 27:41.639 --> 27:43.520 I need to silence him somehow. 27:44.399 --> 27:47.439 My family once lived by gathering herbs. 27:48.679 --> 27:50.439 After my parents died, 27:50.520 --> 27:51.960 I came to Moonlit Blossoms. 27:53.080 --> 27:55.120 -So you… -Why so many questions? 27:55.199 --> 27:56.080 Do you not trust me? 27:56.879 --> 27:58.280 No, you simply don't like me. 27:58.360 --> 28:00.800 If you dislike me, why did you bring me back here? 28:29.040 --> 28:30.159 Are you all right? 28:48.399 --> 28:49.959 I don't like women who come on too strong. 28:59.679 --> 29:01.800 Seriously? How desperate is he? 29:10.159 --> 29:11.199 Fine then. 29:31.600 --> 29:33.280 What's Twenty-Seven doing? 29:33.360 --> 29:34.639 Why hasn't he acted yet? 30:26.959 --> 30:28.679 There's a fire outside. I'll go check. 30:41.280 --> 30:44.439 Lord… Lord Ji, what happened? 30:50.120 --> 30:51.879 Your Lordship, the pavilion at the back is on fire. 30:51.959 --> 30:53.199 Please come and see. 30:53.760 --> 30:55.360 Let's go and check. 30:56.560 --> 30:59.080 I can't let you come along. 30:59.159 --> 31:00.760 You don't know your way around Wugui Sea. 31:00.840 --> 31:01.879 What if something happens to you? 31:04.159 --> 31:05.520 I will be fine… 31:09.320 --> 31:10.280 This barrier 31:10.879 --> 31:12.320 can only be passed through by Granny Xun and me. 31:12.399 --> 31:13.240 No one else can enter, 31:13.320 --> 31:14.879 and you cannot leave either. 31:15.439 --> 31:16.959 This way, you are completely safe. 31:18.080 --> 31:19.280 Wait for me here. 31:24.120 --> 31:25.520 Ugh, that man. 32:03.800 --> 32:04.639 Ming Yi, 32:05.199 --> 32:06.919 with your spiritual veins broken, 32:07.000 --> 32:08.360 you are like an ordinary person now. 32:08.439 --> 32:11.159 You only have a little power for simple spells. 32:11.240 --> 32:12.760 Don't push yourself. 32:14.760 --> 32:16.159 -I know. -Are you all right? 32:16.240 --> 32:18.600 Didn't Master She warn you not to use your spiritual veins? 32:18.679 --> 32:20.040 What if the Grief Blossom withers? 32:20.120 --> 32:22.520 Using this little power won't stir my spiritual veins. 32:22.600 --> 32:23.840 This is a complex barrier. 32:23.919 --> 32:25.240 I have to break it myself. 32:26.240 --> 32:27.520 I only asked you to make some noise 32:27.600 --> 32:28.919 to keep him from staying the night. 32:29.000 --> 32:29.840 Why did you go so far? 32:30.439 --> 32:32.919 I am puzzled too. I did exactly as you said. 32:33.000 --> 32:36.120 I cast a small spell on that pavilion over there 32:36.199 --> 32:37.719 to create just a tiny flame. 32:37.800 --> 32:39.360 But somehow, it grew into a blaze. 32:39.439 --> 32:41.120 I don't understand how. 32:41.199 --> 32:43.080 Never mind. Get down to business while he's out. 32:43.159 --> 32:44.000 Where is the thing? 33:02.600 --> 33:04.439 Trouble arose right after Ming Yi arrived. 33:05.040 --> 33:06.320 Rest assured, Your Lordship. 33:06.399 --> 33:09.080 -I will find the cause of the fire. -No need. 33:09.719 --> 33:10.800 It is only a natural fire. 33:11.360 --> 33:12.240 No need to alarm an outsider. 33:17.159 --> 33:19.399 I don't like women who come on too strong. 33:20.919 --> 33:22.679 I need to stall a bit longer. 33:32.360 --> 33:34.320 Why are there so few layers to this robe? 33:38.840 --> 33:40.679 Why hasn't Buxiu started the fire? 33:42.919 --> 33:44.199 I will put the fire out myself. 33:45.639 --> 33:49.679 WUGUI SEA, JIXING ABYSS 33:51.959 --> 33:53.560 In these two months in Jixing Abyss, 33:53.639 --> 33:56.760 we've learned that Ji Bozai's spiritual veins 33:56.840 --> 33:58.719 were formed through Heavenly Grief. 33:59.360 --> 34:00.719 Since he used it, 34:00.800 --> 34:02.840 without the Golden Millet Dream, 34:02.919 --> 34:04.320 he would have died already. 34:05.560 --> 34:07.480 The fact that he's still alive 34:07.560 --> 34:09.199 means he must have the antidote. 34:23.159 --> 34:24.319 It's not here. 34:35.560 --> 34:37.639 And it's not here. Where could it be? 34:44.560 --> 34:46.759 The Heavenly Grief and Golden Millet Dream respond intensely to one another. 34:46.839 --> 34:48.279 Using this locator forged with your poisoned blood, 34:48.360 --> 34:50.199 we should be able to find it. 34:50.279 --> 34:52.560 -I'll check over there. -Your Lordship, mind the steps. 34:54.759 --> 34:57.120 They are coming back! Hide quickly… 35:00.120 --> 35:01.400 You ran off on your own? 35:03.720 --> 35:05.120 We have been gone so long. 35:05.200 --> 35:08.160 I wonder if that little fairy waited as she was told. 35:10.880 --> 35:11.720 SHEDDING THE OLD AND EMBRACING THE NEW 35:25.200 --> 35:26.080 The Confinement Barrier is broken! 35:45.960 --> 35:47.080 Your Lordship, she's not inside. 35:52.720 --> 35:54.240 SHEDDING THE OLD AND EMBRACING THE NEW she was told.