1 00:01:16,233 --> 00:01:18,167 In the final years of the Sui dynasty, 2 00:01:18,233 --> 00:01:23,033 the Court was corrupt, people were suffering, and resentment was widespread, 3 00:01:23,133 --> 00:01:25,967 leading to uprisings across the country. 4 00:01:26,033 --> 00:01:28,667 Among the people was a mad genius 5 00:01:28,733 --> 00:01:31,000 who could connect the past and present, 6 00:01:31,067 --> 00:01:33,867 the Flower Rebellion's leader, Zhishilang, 7 00:01:33,967 --> 00:01:36,900 who vowed to overthrow the Great Sui Dynasty. 8 00:01:37,400 --> 00:01:38,833 Gentleman Attendant at the Palace Gate, Pei Shiju, 9 00:01:38,900 --> 00:01:40,500 received orders to go to the Western Regions 10 00:01:40,567 --> 00:01:42,233 to capture Zhishilang. 11 00:01:42,333 --> 00:01:44,900 Anyone who harbors him will be punished with nine familial exterminations. 12 00:01:45,500 --> 00:01:49,833 The Mo Clan and the Heiyi Clan that led the Western Regions' Five Great Clans, 13 00:01:49,900 --> 00:01:53,333 along with various factions such as guardians, rangers, 14 00:01:53,400 --> 00:01:55,967 and Tocharian mercenaries, each have their own agenda. 15 00:01:56,033 --> 00:01:58,967 Pressure builds... waiting for a spark. 16 00:02:36,300 --> 00:02:39,333 A dog barks in the alleyways. 17 00:02:39,400 --> 00:02:42,667 A rooster crows atop the mulberry trees. 18 00:02:42,733 --> 00:02:45,467 The courtyard is free of dust and clutter. 19 00:02:45,533 --> 00:02:48,833 The empty room has space to spare. 20 00:02:48,900 --> 00:02:50,033 I've long... 21 00:02:50,133 --> 00:02:51,333 What is it again? 22 00:02:51,400 --> 00:02:52,967 What is it again? 23 00:02:53,500 --> 00:02:54,967 A cage. 24 00:02:55,033 --> 00:02:56,533 A bird cage. 25 00:02:57,733 --> 00:03:00,067 I've long lived in a cage. 26 00:03:00,167 --> 00:03:02,033 Now, I return to nature. 27 00:03:34,567 --> 00:03:35,633 Don't look. 28 00:03:54,467 --> 00:03:55,633 Another drink! 29 00:04:18,033 --> 00:04:20,067 Sir, treat me to some meat. 30 00:04:32,533 --> 00:04:33,833 My name is Dao Ma. 31 00:04:33,900 --> 00:04:36,167 Remember it if you can, forget it if you wish. 32 00:04:36,233 --> 00:04:37,800 Names are not important anyway. 33 00:04:38,733 --> 00:04:41,733 The lives you took and the troubles you caused 34 00:04:41,833 --> 00:04:43,400 don't matter either. 35 00:04:43,500 --> 00:04:45,333 What matters is that 36 00:04:45,400 --> 00:04:47,133 the price on your head is 800 coins. 37 00:05:02,033 --> 00:05:04,133 But if you pay me triple that price, 38 00:05:05,467 --> 00:05:07,000 I'll pretend we never met. 39 00:05:17,333 --> 00:05:18,167 Kill him! 40 00:05:18,233 --> 00:05:19,067 Grab your weapons! 41 00:05:22,500 --> 00:05:23,400 One. 42 00:05:25,567 --> 00:05:26,400 Two. 43 00:05:29,333 --> 00:05:30,167 Three. 44 00:05:33,567 --> 00:05:34,500 Four. 45 00:05:37,033 --> 00:05:38,033 Five. 46 00:05:41,533 --> 00:05:42,533 Six. 47 00:05:47,400 --> 00:05:48,333 Eight. 48 00:05:50,900 --> 00:05:52,567 How is it eight after six? 49 00:05:52,667 --> 00:05:54,300 Seven is me, Dao Ma. 50 00:06:24,000 --> 00:06:25,667 Damn it! 51 00:06:25,733 --> 00:06:27,467 We tracked that prey for two months 52 00:06:27,533 --> 00:06:28,900 just to lose to that guy! 53 00:06:30,233 --> 00:06:32,000 Sir, this way, please. 54 00:06:32,900 --> 00:06:34,133 Here are some raisins. 55 00:06:35,033 --> 00:06:36,733 - Is that swordsman your father? - Yes. 56 00:06:36,833 --> 00:06:38,467 Then why do you call him by his name? 57 00:06:39,567 --> 00:06:41,167 Got any more? 58 00:06:41,233 --> 00:06:42,733 Answer me first. 59 00:06:42,833 --> 00:06:44,633 I'll have my fill first. 60 00:06:46,033 --> 00:06:48,567 DOUBLE-HEADED SNAKE 61 00:06:51,733 --> 00:06:52,733 Have you seen this man? 62 00:06:57,033 --> 00:06:58,000 I haven't. 63 00:06:59,300 --> 00:07:00,833 If you see him, let me know. 64 00:07:00,900 --> 00:07:02,533 The reward's enough for you to survive for two years. 65 00:07:03,733 --> 00:07:05,833 Tomorrow, I'll pray to the goddess Guanyin 66 00:07:05,900 --> 00:07:08,200 to bring this wretch to my inn. 67 00:07:36,033 --> 00:07:37,200 Captain Lin! 68 00:07:37,300 --> 00:07:39,900 Captain Lin, you didn't need to come all the way here. 69 00:07:40,000 --> 00:07:40,833 By the way, look. 70 00:07:40,900 --> 00:07:42,667 I just scraped together another tax payment. 71 00:07:42,733 --> 00:07:44,400 I was about to bring it to you. 72 00:07:44,500 --> 00:07:46,200 I didn't expect you to come personally. 73 00:07:46,300 --> 00:07:47,533 I'll deal with you later! 74 00:07:48,567 --> 00:07:50,367 Ouch. 75 00:07:50,467 --> 00:07:52,533 Goodness, my back. 76 00:07:53,900 --> 00:07:54,867 What a loser. 77 00:07:54,967 --> 00:07:56,167 Why do I have a father like you? 78 00:07:56,233 --> 00:07:58,633 Alai, don't talk about your father like that. 79 00:08:10,233 --> 00:08:13,633 This sword's owner requests your company. 80 00:09:10,733 --> 00:09:12,867 In the first year of the Renshou era 81 00:09:12,967 --> 00:09:14,733 in the campaign against the Turks, 82 00:09:14,833 --> 00:09:17,900 the late Emperor bestowed this Armor-Piercing Blade. 83 00:09:18,400 --> 00:09:21,633 Only after searching for years did I find its original scabbard. 84 00:09:22,400 --> 00:09:24,700 I've personally adorned it with lapis lazuli for you. 85 00:09:24,800 --> 00:09:27,833 Isn't it wonderful to have this precious sword 86 00:09:28,400 --> 00:09:29,500 wielded by a hero of our time? 87 00:09:32,667 --> 00:09:33,500 A gift for me? 88 00:09:37,133 --> 00:09:38,300 It is a good sword. 89 00:09:39,067 --> 00:09:40,833 But does an instrument of death 90 00:09:40,900 --> 00:09:42,467 need to be so beautiful? 91 00:09:44,233 --> 00:09:45,300 Can I trade it for gold? 92 00:09:47,133 --> 00:09:48,667 I have 33 Imperial Marksmen, 93 00:09:48,733 --> 00:09:50,367 invincible in horsemanship and archery across the desert. 94 00:09:50,467 --> 00:09:52,333 But their weakness is close combat. 95 00:09:52,400 --> 00:09:55,333 What they need is a master sword and spear instructor. 96 00:09:55,400 --> 00:09:56,833 With your great talent, 97 00:09:56,900 --> 00:09:58,867 why not join us? 98 00:09:58,967 --> 00:10:01,500 Instead of being a guardian, become an official. 99 00:10:03,467 --> 00:10:05,667 I worked in that system when I was young. 100 00:10:05,733 --> 00:10:07,567 I've seen how dirty it is. 101 00:10:08,533 --> 00:10:10,400 I'm not cut out for it now. 102 00:10:13,400 --> 00:10:16,733 Could an incredible former Left Valiant Cavalry guard 103 00:10:17,500 --> 00:10:19,567 fall so low as to risk his life 104 00:10:20,233 --> 00:10:22,833 for just 800 coins, Dao Ma? 105 00:10:28,533 --> 00:10:29,500 You know me? 106 00:10:30,067 --> 00:10:32,033 When you're escorting goods and collecting bounties, 107 00:10:32,133 --> 00:10:33,733 you are a guardian. 108 00:10:33,833 --> 00:10:35,967 But when you're wandering the world, 109 00:10:36,033 --> 00:10:38,333 you are a bandit. 110 00:10:38,400 --> 00:10:39,467 DAXING COUNTY, JINGZHAO PREFECTURE LEFT VALIANT CAVALRY GUARD DAO MA 111 00:10:39,533 --> 00:10:40,800 Just like me. 112 00:10:41,333 --> 00:10:44,067 I've governed this town for over 30 years. 113 00:10:44,833 --> 00:10:46,900 Bandits think I am the law. 114 00:10:47,000 --> 00:10:48,733 The law sees me as a bandit. 115 00:10:49,400 --> 00:10:51,833 There are too many fools out there. 116 00:10:51,900 --> 00:10:53,367 Only the wise know 117 00:10:53,467 --> 00:10:56,900 how to conceal their power like great dragons. 118 00:10:57,833 --> 00:10:59,667 The winds might change, 119 00:11:00,233 --> 00:11:01,967 but we stand undefeated. 120 00:11:05,800 --> 00:11:07,167 This is something 121 00:11:07,233 --> 00:11:09,967 only people like you and me can understand. 122 00:11:11,467 --> 00:11:12,667 I am not young anymore. 123 00:11:14,300 --> 00:11:17,367 This town that the Jade Emperor's power doesn't even reach 124 00:11:17,467 --> 00:11:19,033 will be all yours. 125 00:11:19,733 --> 00:11:22,400 You'll find what you've been seeking. 126 00:11:23,133 --> 00:11:24,467 What am I seeking? 127 00:11:37,733 --> 00:11:39,200 Time's up, innkeeper. 128 00:11:39,300 --> 00:11:40,500 Since you can't pay the tax, 129 00:11:40,567 --> 00:11:43,367 Fenglai Inn is being seized to recoup outstanding taxes. 130 00:11:44,233 --> 00:11:45,067 Captain Lin. 131 00:11:45,833 --> 00:11:48,467 Please don't, Captain Lin. 132 00:11:48,533 --> 00:11:50,700 Please allow me to see Lord Chang. 133 00:11:50,800 --> 00:11:51,633 Please spare our lives. 134 00:11:51,700 --> 00:11:52,900 You evil scumbag! 135 00:11:54,467 --> 00:11:55,400 Alai! 136 00:11:55,500 --> 00:11:57,033 Please, Captain Lin. 137 00:11:57,133 --> 00:11:57,967 I beg you! 138 00:12:00,533 --> 00:12:01,567 Let me go! 139 00:12:03,633 --> 00:12:05,300 Why aren't you doing anything? 140 00:12:07,000 --> 00:12:08,200 Be quiet. 141 00:12:08,300 --> 00:12:09,400 Go to bed. Lie down. 142 00:12:10,133 --> 00:12:11,367 Go to sleep. 143 00:12:11,467 --> 00:12:12,300 Lie down. 144 00:12:13,233 --> 00:12:14,667 Let me go! 145 00:12:15,800 --> 00:12:16,733 Lock them all up! 146 00:12:16,833 --> 00:12:18,700 Send the men to Yugu to build the Great Wall. 147 00:12:18,800 --> 00:12:20,833 - Don't. - And you will be sold 148 00:12:20,900 --> 00:12:21,900 as entertainment in the barracks! 149 00:12:25,000 --> 00:12:27,233 Go away! Get off! 150 00:12:28,800 --> 00:12:29,967 Get off me! 151 00:12:40,800 --> 00:12:41,667 You're... 152 00:12:41,733 --> 00:12:43,367 the Double-Headed Snake? 153 00:12:52,233 --> 00:12:54,333 You can beat me, 154 00:12:54,400 --> 00:12:56,833 curse me, and humiliate me all you want. 155 00:12:58,167 --> 00:13:01,367 But you can't touch my family. 156 00:13:02,133 --> 00:13:02,967 Go! 157 00:13:16,967 --> 00:13:17,800 Father! 158 00:13:21,833 --> 00:13:22,667 Father! 159 00:13:22,733 --> 00:13:23,733 My dear! 160 00:13:28,400 --> 00:13:29,400 Father! 161 00:13:31,167 --> 00:13:32,200 Father! 162 00:13:32,300 --> 00:13:35,467 I never thought this little town would have hidden talents. 163 00:13:35,533 --> 00:13:37,167 It actually has many martial arts experts. 164 00:13:37,667 --> 00:13:39,200 This place is trouble. Time to leave. 165 00:13:39,300 --> 00:13:40,533 Xiao Qi, let's go. 166 00:13:42,233 --> 00:13:44,167 Alai gave this to me. 167 00:13:54,467 --> 00:13:55,300 Father! 168 00:13:55,367 --> 00:13:56,200 Lord Chang! 169 00:13:57,033 --> 00:13:57,833 Lord Chang! 170 00:13:57,900 --> 00:13:58,733 Father! 171 00:14:02,867 --> 00:14:03,867 Father! 172 00:14:04,667 --> 00:14:06,067 - My dear! - Father! 173 00:14:06,167 --> 00:14:09,967 Lord Chang, you even want to rob me of this meager reward? 174 00:14:10,033 --> 00:14:11,233 Hero! 175 00:14:11,333 --> 00:14:13,400 Hero, please save my father! 176 00:14:14,233 --> 00:14:15,833 Hero! 177 00:14:15,900 --> 00:14:17,300 There is no hero here. 178 00:14:17,833 --> 00:14:19,333 I'm just a guardian. 179 00:14:19,400 --> 00:14:21,000 I came here to kill your father. 180 00:14:23,800 --> 00:14:24,700 I don't believe 181 00:14:24,800 --> 00:14:26,500 a Left Valiant Cavalry guard 182 00:14:26,567 --> 00:14:28,333 would be so foolish. 183 00:14:28,400 --> 00:14:30,667 The Right Valiant Cavalry guard thought so too. 184 00:14:31,467 --> 00:14:33,033 You may have a room full of treasures, 185 00:14:35,067 --> 00:14:37,000 but I only trust this junk. 186 00:14:45,300 --> 00:14:46,500 What a pity. 187 00:14:46,567 --> 00:14:48,067 You're just another fool. 188 00:15:52,800 --> 00:15:54,233 Let's fight our way out. 189 00:15:54,333 --> 00:15:56,533 My head is worth 8,000 coins. 190 00:15:56,633 --> 00:15:57,467 It's all yours. 191 00:15:58,000 --> 00:15:58,900 Only if you live. 192 00:15:59,567 --> 00:16:02,000 You're only worth 2,800 dead. 193 00:16:19,333 --> 00:16:20,700 His moves are too quick. 194 00:16:20,800 --> 00:16:21,833 Aren't you the Double-Headed Snake? 195 00:16:21,900 --> 00:16:24,867 Has years of living in peace dulled your skills? 196 00:17:16,633 --> 00:17:17,533 My dear! 197 00:17:17,633 --> 00:17:18,667 Father! 198 00:17:18,733 --> 00:17:20,200 Dao Ma! 199 00:17:20,300 --> 00:17:21,400 Your skills are lacking. 200 00:17:35,000 --> 00:17:35,833 Father! 201 00:17:36,333 --> 00:17:37,167 Alai! 202 00:17:46,733 --> 00:17:47,567 Father! 203 00:17:48,167 --> 00:17:49,133 End him now! 204 00:18:07,033 --> 00:18:08,467 Father! 205 00:18:09,567 --> 00:18:10,733 Father! 206 00:18:12,500 --> 00:18:13,833 Father. 207 00:18:13,900 --> 00:18:15,000 Father! 208 00:18:19,233 --> 00:18:20,833 I'm sorry. 209 00:18:20,900 --> 00:18:22,300 Father... 210 00:18:24,233 --> 00:18:26,033 Innkeeper, checking out. 211 00:18:26,800 --> 00:18:29,233 The man I'm looking for might have died long ago. 212 00:18:30,633 --> 00:18:32,233 This is a rebellion! 213 00:18:32,333 --> 00:18:34,233 Someone assassinated a Court official! 214 00:18:55,967 --> 00:18:57,167 Don't let him get away! 215 00:18:59,233 --> 00:19:00,067 Shoot! 216 00:19:25,667 --> 00:19:27,400 Ayuya! 217 00:19:28,000 --> 00:19:29,800 Ayuya! 218 00:19:49,800 --> 00:19:53,567 The Mojia Village, established a century ago, has remained at peace with the world. 219 00:19:53,667 --> 00:19:55,067 Those who draw blades here 220 00:19:55,167 --> 00:19:55,833 will die! 221 00:19:55,900 --> 00:19:57,900 I don't care who you are. 222 00:19:58,000 --> 00:20:00,133 You lowly wenches are meddling in politics! 223 00:20:01,733 --> 00:20:03,000 Shut your mouth! 224 00:20:05,500 --> 00:20:06,467 My mouth! 225 00:20:06,533 --> 00:20:07,667 My mouth! 226 00:20:46,400 --> 00:20:48,500 Go to the balcony! Best seats guaranteed! 227 00:20:48,567 --> 00:20:51,067 Fine wine and beautiful dancers, guys! 228 00:21:00,800 --> 00:21:02,733 Misha, I'm back! 229 00:21:04,467 --> 00:21:06,733 Want a Mohele doll, Xiao Qi? 230 00:21:07,900 --> 00:21:09,633 Two coins for one. 231 00:21:23,500 --> 00:21:26,233 Misha. Two coins for two, right? 232 00:21:26,333 --> 00:21:27,333 You're so overbearing. 233 00:21:27,400 --> 00:21:29,333 How will you ever find a husband? 234 00:21:29,400 --> 00:21:30,533 Thank you, Ayuya. 235 00:21:30,633 --> 00:21:33,467 You're the prettiest in the Western Regions. 236 00:21:33,533 --> 00:21:35,833 Where did you learn to sweet-talk like that? 237 00:21:35,900 --> 00:21:37,733 More meat for you tonight. 238 00:21:37,833 --> 00:21:39,333 More meat! 239 00:21:39,400 --> 00:21:41,133 Let's go eat. 240 00:21:43,367 --> 00:21:44,367 Dao Ma. 241 00:21:44,467 --> 00:21:47,033 Do children in Chang'an play with Mohele dolls as well? 242 00:21:47,733 --> 00:21:50,833 I heard that during festivals in Chang'an, 243 00:21:50,900 --> 00:21:52,667 women can stay out all night too. 244 00:21:52,733 --> 00:21:54,333 Is that true? 245 00:21:54,400 --> 00:21:56,033 What's Chang'an like? 246 00:21:57,967 --> 00:21:58,900 Kiddo. 247 00:21:59,800 --> 00:22:01,467 I've been away too long. 248 00:22:01,533 --> 00:22:03,067 I don't remember much anymore. 249 00:22:06,500 --> 00:22:07,333 Let's go. 250 00:22:07,400 --> 00:22:08,200 Xiao Qi. 251 00:22:08,300 --> 00:22:09,867 Let's get going. 252 00:22:09,967 --> 00:22:10,800 Come along. 253 00:22:10,867 --> 00:22:12,467 Go, go, go. 254 00:22:12,533 --> 00:22:13,833 Let's go hunt a tiger. 255 00:22:18,033 --> 00:22:18,900 We're here. 256 00:22:19,400 --> 00:22:20,567 We've arrived! 257 00:22:21,167 --> 00:22:22,667 We're home! 258 00:22:27,667 --> 00:22:28,500 Come. 259 00:22:32,800 --> 00:22:33,633 Quick! 260 00:22:33,700 --> 00:22:34,633 Pack up! 261 00:22:40,633 --> 00:22:42,400 How long are we hiding this time? 262 00:22:43,233 --> 00:22:44,200 Three months, at least. 263 00:22:44,300 --> 00:22:45,167 If longer, 264 00:22:46,167 --> 00:22:47,367 maybe two years. 265 00:22:47,467 --> 00:22:48,567 Is it that serious? 266 00:22:49,900 --> 00:22:50,900 I'd better bring this, then. 267 00:22:53,300 --> 00:22:54,367 Bring your poetry scrolls. 268 00:22:54,467 --> 00:22:56,533 Your poetry recitation is a mess. 269 00:22:57,300 --> 00:22:59,333 The poets will haunt us. 270 00:22:59,400 --> 00:23:01,033 Do I have to? 271 00:23:02,400 --> 00:23:03,500 Recite it again. 272 00:23:03,567 --> 00:23:05,500 Where are you going? 273 00:23:07,000 --> 00:23:08,733 It's you, old timer. 274 00:23:10,333 --> 00:23:11,300 When did you get here? 275 00:23:19,533 --> 00:23:21,500 I'm a few thousand short. 276 00:23:21,567 --> 00:23:23,567 I can only wait for things to settle to pay the rest. 277 00:23:25,300 --> 00:23:26,667 Early this morning, 278 00:23:27,533 --> 00:23:30,333 all prefectures, counties, and towns received urgent orders 279 00:23:30,400 --> 00:23:31,667 to bring you to justice. 280 00:23:32,400 --> 00:23:35,700 The reward is 30,000 coins. 281 00:23:35,800 --> 00:23:38,567 You're not the type who'd sell out a friend. 282 00:23:38,667 --> 00:23:41,233 Besides, I've been under your protection for years. 283 00:23:41,333 --> 00:23:42,233 I'll never forget it. 284 00:23:42,333 --> 00:23:43,900 Here's a toast to you. 285 00:23:44,967 --> 00:23:46,467 Since you'll never forget it, 286 00:23:47,067 --> 00:23:49,033 I need your transport service. 287 00:23:49,133 --> 00:23:50,200 Tell me the details. 288 00:23:50,300 --> 00:23:52,300 Help me escort someone to Chang'an. 289 00:23:55,467 --> 00:23:56,467 Are you out of your mind? 290 00:23:57,533 --> 00:23:58,733 Are you scared? 291 00:23:58,833 --> 00:24:00,067 I've caused enough trouble. 292 00:24:00,167 --> 00:24:02,167 I just want to live a few more years. 293 00:24:02,233 --> 00:24:04,133 I am wanted in Chang'an. 294 00:24:05,233 --> 00:24:08,067 Do you need the number one fugitive for this? 295 00:24:08,900 --> 00:24:10,000 You're insane! 296 00:24:10,533 --> 00:24:12,333 Compared to the person you'll escort, 297 00:24:12,400 --> 00:24:15,300 you're only the number two fugitive. 298 00:24:20,400 --> 00:24:23,200 He's the renowned and widely acclaimed leader of the Flower Rebellion, 299 00:24:23,300 --> 00:24:25,367 Lord Zhishilang. 300 00:24:25,467 --> 00:24:27,067 Zhishilang? 301 00:24:27,167 --> 00:24:28,967 Sounds like a know-it-all. 302 00:24:30,733 --> 00:24:33,700 You only care about money. 303 00:24:33,800 --> 00:24:35,467 You really don't know anything. 304 00:24:37,333 --> 00:24:39,167 Lord Zhishilang 305 00:24:39,233 --> 00:24:42,667 is a great Confucian scholar followed by many. 306 00:24:45,633 --> 00:24:46,967 A great Confucian scholar? 307 00:24:47,667 --> 00:24:48,500 What did he do? 308 00:24:48,567 --> 00:24:49,733 COURT OF JUDICIAL REVIEW PROCURATORATE 309 00:24:51,233 --> 00:24:53,367 Nothing more than advocate for the people. 310 00:24:53,467 --> 00:24:54,400 Dao Ma. 311 00:24:55,133 --> 00:24:58,867 For the people's sake, 312 00:24:58,967 --> 00:24:59,800 why don't you... 313 00:24:59,867 --> 00:25:02,000 What the hell do the people have to do with me? 314 00:25:03,833 --> 00:25:04,967 Of course, 315 00:25:05,733 --> 00:25:09,567 you could also choose to run forever. 316 00:25:11,900 --> 00:25:13,967 But have you thought 317 00:25:14,033 --> 00:25:15,567 about him? 318 00:25:23,000 --> 00:25:24,733 Your debts will be wiped clean. 319 00:25:25,800 --> 00:25:27,733 Take this gold 320 00:25:27,833 --> 00:25:30,067 for expenses. 321 00:25:34,033 --> 00:25:36,533 We are brothers. Why talk about these things? 322 00:25:37,900 --> 00:25:39,967 It's for the people's sake, right? 323 00:25:58,967 --> 00:25:59,833 Sir. 324 00:26:03,067 --> 00:26:06,467 This is the one I often spoke of, Dao Ma. 325 00:26:11,400 --> 00:26:12,967 What is up with this look? 326 00:26:13,033 --> 00:26:13,867 What's the matter? 327 00:26:15,633 --> 00:26:16,533 Can't show your face? 328 00:26:18,467 --> 00:26:19,567 I'll be troubling you, sir. 329 00:26:20,400 --> 00:26:21,867 Let me make this clear. 330 00:26:21,967 --> 00:26:23,233 I'm just a guardian. 331 00:26:23,333 --> 00:26:25,667 You're just the living cargo. 332 00:26:25,733 --> 00:26:27,167 On the road, you listen to me. 333 00:26:27,233 --> 00:26:28,700 If you get hurt or killed, 334 00:26:28,800 --> 00:26:30,467 that's not on me. 335 00:26:32,033 --> 00:26:32,867 Understood? 336 00:26:37,533 --> 00:26:39,233 Father! 337 00:26:47,967 --> 00:26:48,833 Father! 338 00:26:54,400 --> 00:26:55,333 Dao Ma. 339 00:26:55,400 --> 00:26:56,833 You're going to Chang'an too? 340 00:26:56,900 --> 00:26:58,000 What a coincidence. 341 00:27:01,233 --> 00:27:02,800 Chief Mo, what's going on? 342 00:27:03,900 --> 00:27:05,467 What's going on? 343 00:27:05,533 --> 00:27:06,533 What's up? 344 00:27:07,167 --> 00:27:09,233 That's enough. Go on. 345 00:27:11,067 --> 00:27:12,500 What is it? 346 00:27:12,567 --> 00:27:15,033 She's been wanting to see Chang'an for years. 347 00:27:15,133 --> 00:27:16,667 You know that. 348 00:27:16,733 --> 00:27:18,667 Since she's no longer engaged, 349 00:27:18,733 --> 00:27:20,867 take her along to broaden her horizons. 350 00:27:20,967 --> 00:27:22,833 Are you fucking thinking straight? 351 00:27:22,900 --> 00:27:26,033 This is a very dangerous trip! And you're giving me two deadweights? 352 00:27:26,133 --> 00:27:27,200 Who's a deadweight? 353 00:27:27,300 --> 00:27:30,233 If it wasn't for me yesterday, you'd be a porcupine full of arrows. 354 00:27:30,333 --> 00:27:31,900 Want to have a race? 355 00:27:32,000 --> 00:27:33,733 See who gets to Chang'an first. 356 00:27:36,033 --> 00:27:38,233 It's getting late. You should get going. 357 00:27:46,733 --> 00:27:48,067 Endure things a bit. 358 00:27:48,167 --> 00:27:49,167 Don't go flipping tables. 359 00:27:52,333 --> 00:27:55,567 After this is done, let's have another drink. 360 00:27:58,400 --> 00:27:59,567 Take care. 361 00:28:04,033 --> 00:28:05,000 We're off! 362 00:28:16,833 --> 00:28:19,567 On the fourth day of April as peach blossoms bloom, 363 00:28:19,667 --> 00:28:22,667 Mr. Zhishilang swears on the flowers to rally warriors across the realm 364 00:28:22,733 --> 00:28:26,733 to revolt against Sui in Chang'an. 365 00:28:26,833 --> 00:28:30,500 The Emperor issued 12 Iron Blood Decrees for his capture. 366 00:28:30,567 --> 00:28:33,500 Pei Shiju's 3,000 armored soldiers have reached the Western Regions. 367 00:28:33,567 --> 00:28:36,400 The Five Great Clans will fracture. 368 00:28:36,500 --> 00:28:39,000 You must reach Dragon Scale Crossing in three days. 369 00:28:39,067 --> 00:28:41,467 An old friend of mine will meet you there. 370 00:28:41,533 --> 00:28:43,500 All the outlaws 371 00:28:43,567 --> 00:28:46,067 will swarm to hunt you down. 372 00:28:46,167 --> 00:28:47,567 You must be careful. 373 00:28:47,667 --> 00:28:48,733 Remember that. 374 00:28:48,833 --> 00:28:50,033 Remember. 375 00:28:57,000 --> 00:28:58,167 Come over here. 376 00:29:00,333 --> 00:29:02,067 Inspect this. 377 00:29:04,667 --> 00:29:07,167 Something doesn't feel quite right here. 378 00:29:07,233 --> 00:29:10,300 Are all guardians so skittish? 379 00:29:11,167 --> 00:29:14,400 Relax. My father already made arrangements. 380 00:29:16,467 --> 00:29:17,333 Sir. 381 00:29:30,033 --> 00:29:31,467 It's hot enough to make a dog sweat. 382 00:29:31,533 --> 00:29:33,667 Aren't you afraid of heatstroke dressed like that? 383 00:29:34,167 --> 00:29:35,333 Take off your cloak! 384 00:29:35,400 --> 00:29:38,467 They just sold me a leper in the pass. I'm returning him for a refund. 385 00:29:38,533 --> 00:29:41,033 Stay away. You might infect Commandant Chen. 386 00:29:42,233 --> 00:29:43,500 Chief Mo is my father. 387 00:29:44,000 --> 00:29:45,367 Thank you for your help. 388 00:29:45,467 --> 00:29:47,733 If every military officer loved the people like you, 389 00:29:47,833 --> 00:29:49,900 Great Sui would have united all. 390 00:29:50,567 --> 00:29:53,667 I must fucking owe the Mojia Village from a past life. 391 00:30:00,400 --> 00:30:01,233 All right. 392 00:30:01,333 --> 00:30:02,167 Go. 393 00:30:02,733 --> 00:30:03,633 Come on. 394 00:30:17,000 --> 00:30:19,233 It is you, Zhishilang. 395 00:30:19,333 --> 00:30:22,467 I've been waiting here for a while on General Pei's orders. 396 00:30:30,667 --> 00:30:32,867 It really is you, Zhishilang. 397 00:30:32,967 --> 00:30:33,967 Guards! 398 00:30:34,033 --> 00:30:36,367 Bring these bandits back to the camp! 399 00:30:36,467 --> 00:30:38,733 Kill the women and kid. 400 00:30:47,800 --> 00:30:50,667 Greetings from Chen Shijiu, 401 00:30:50,733 --> 00:30:52,333 Flower Rebellion member. 402 00:30:52,400 --> 00:30:53,833 - Greetings! - Greetings! 403 00:30:56,567 --> 00:30:58,167 Please rise. 404 00:30:58,233 --> 00:30:59,467 Please rise. 405 00:31:00,233 --> 00:31:01,133 No need to kneel. 406 00:31:02,400 --> 00:31:05,167 We are all equals. 407 00:31:05,900 --> 00:31:09,067 Now that I have seen you in person, 408 00:31:09,167 --> 00:31:10,800 I can die in peace. 409 00:31:11,900 --> 00:31:12,700 Sir. 410 00:31:12,800 --> 00:31:14,667 I have just one question. 411 00:31:14,733 --> 00:31:16,400 Will there ever be a day 412 00:31:17,067 --> 00:31:19,300 when the nation will be covered in blossoms? 413 00:31:27,467 --> 00:31:29,667 We serve the cause. 414 00:31:29,733 --> 00:31:31,567 We greet death without fear. 415 00:31:32,567 --> 00:31:33,967 We await the flowers' bloom. 416 00:31:38,233 --> 00:31:39,233 Soldiers are coming! 417 00:31:40,900 --> 00:31:42,167 You guys go ahead! 418 00:31:42,233 --> 00:31:43,033 - In April... - Go! 419 00:31:43,133 --> 00:31:44,533 - Quick. Get the horse. - Go. 420 00:31:46,567 --> 00:31:47,667 Go! 421 00:31:47,733 --> 00:31:49,633 Close the gates! 422 00:31:58,633 --> 00:31:59,667 Come on! 423 00:32:05,900 --> 00:32:08,167 Those men took Lord Chang to Zhangye. 424 00:32:08,233 --> 00:32:09,533 He's still alive. 425 00:32:09,633 --> 00:32:12,467 Mother, we should leave while it's chaotic outside. 426 00:32:12,533 --> 00:32:14,533 Where else can we go? 427 00:32:14,633 --> 00:32:15,900 Dao Ma said 428 00:32:16,000 --> 00:32:18,467 with this, we can go to Mojia Village. 429 00:32:36,800 --> 00:32:39,400 Could I trouble you for a drink of water? 430 00:32:53,233 --> 00:32:54,833 Innkeeper. 431 00:32:54,900 --> 00:32:56,833 When did this outsider 432 00:32:56,900 --> 00:32:58,333 leave the inn? 433 00:33:07,233 --> 00:33:08,667 Are you a guardian too? 434 00:33:12,400 --> 00:33:13,667 I met someone from the Central Plains. 435 00:33:13,733 --> 00:33:14,833 He looks like you. 436 00:33:19,067 --> 00:33:20,900 You vermin are still here? 437 00:33:22,833 --> 00:33:24,033 We're talking. 438 00:33:25,833 --> 00:33:27,567 Arrest everyone in here! 439 00:33:27,667 --> 00:33:29,667 To avenge my godfather Lord Chang! 440 00:33:35,400 --> 00:33:36,500 Dao Ma. 441 00:33:36,567 --> 00:33:37,967 Are you good friends? 442 00:33:39,133 --> 00:33:40,300 We once were. 443 00:33:40,833 --> 00:33:43,033 He's the greatest hero I've ever seen. 444 00:33:43,133 --> 00:33:44,667 You must be one too. 445 00:33:44,733 --> 00:33:47,333 What would happen if you met again? 446 00:33:48,000 --> 00:33:49,467 I will watch him 447 00:33:51,133 --> 00:33:52,467 draw his last breath. 448 00:34:15,033 --> 00:34:18,467 You should have told me that Chen Shijiu was on our side. 449 00:34:20,000 --> 00:34:20,833 Sir. 450 00:34:23,233 --> 00:34:26,400 Up until now, we've only had to deal with officials. 451 00:34:27,233 --> 00:34:28,067 Up ahead, 452 00:34:28,167 --> 00:34:30,500 there will be all sorts of characters. 453 00:34:30,567 --> 00:34:32,333 Gourd Valley narrows into a funnel. 454 00:34:32,400 --> 00:34:33,500 If there's an ambush... 455 00:34:33,567 --> 00:34:34,967 I'll turn them into kebabs. 456 00:34:35,900 --> 00:34:37,900 Zhishilang has the support of the people. 457 00:34:38,000 --> 00:34:39,900 Father is a master strategist. 458 00:34:40,000 --> 00:34:43,533 And with you and I working together, a thousand armies can't stop us. 459 00:34:44,900 --> 00:34:45,900 Chen Shijiu is dead. 460 00:34:46,467 --> 00:34:47,300 What? 461 00:34:54,033 --> 00:34:55,667 Ani, you two take the side road. 462 00:34:55,733 --> 00:34:56,900 Kiddo, come with me. 463 00:34:57,000 --> 00:34:57,900 Hold tight. 464 00:35:38,900 --> 00:35:39,733 Sir! 465 00:35:40,900 --> 00:35:41,800 Sir. 466 00:35:50,300 --> 00:35:53,000 He's the most wanted fugitive Zhishilang! 467 00:35:53,067 --> 00:35:54,533 Worth a hundred thousand! 468 00:35:54,633 --> 00:35:56,900 Get him! Seize him! 469 00:35:59,233 --> 00:36:01,467 Sir, wake up! Wake up, sir! 470 00:36:04,400 --> 00:36:05,967 Catch that one! 471 00:36:06,033 --> 00:36:09,833 He's the most wanted fugitive, Zhishilang! 472 00:36:09,900 --> 00:36:12,567 Don't let those thieves steal him! 473 00:36:12,667 --> 00:36:14,567 The reward is 100,000 coins! 474 00:36:20,900 --> 00:36:22,033 I'm Dao Ma! 475 00:36:23,033 --> 00:36:24,200 Dao Ma is here! 476 00:36:24,300 --> 00:36:26,333 I killed your boss, Lord Chang. 477 00:36:26,400 --> 00:36:29,233 Guess there's no glory in catching the second most wanted fugitive. 478 00:36:44,833 --> 00:36:45,900 After them! 479 00:36:58,400 --> 00:36:59,233 Dead weight! 480 00:37:15,233 --> 00:37:16,233 Here, put this on. 481 00:37:18,133 --> 00:37:18,967 Tie it well. 482 00:37:19,033 --> 00:37:19,867 All right. 483 00:37:20,833 --> 00:37:21,667 Wear this. 484 00:37:22,233 --> 00:37:23,467 What is this for? 485 00:37:23,533 --> 00:37:24,833 To protect your kidneys. 486 00:37:24,900 --> 00:37:25,733 Go, Xiao Qi. 487 00:38:12,233 --> 00:38:13,033 He's mine! 488 00:38:13,133 --> 00:38:14,033 You wish! 489 00:38:14,633 --> 00:38:15,833 Let go! 490 00:38:15,900 --> 00:38:16,967 You let go! 491 00:38:36,000 --> 00:38:36,967 Here. 492 00:38:37,033 --> 00:38:37,900 Hey, dummy! 493 00:38:38,000 --> 00:38:38,900 Dummy! 494 00:38:42,000 --> 00:38:42,833 Sir! 495 00:38:44,000 --> 00:38:45,533 Get up, sir! 496 00:38:45,633 --> 00:38:46,833 I can't get up. 497 00:38:46,900 --> 00:38:48,667 I'm full of ambition, 498 00:38:48,733 --> 00:38:50,333 - but my body is weak. - They're coming. 499 00:38:50,400 --> 00:38:51,333 Get on the horse, sir. 500 00:38:51,400 --> 00:38:54,900 No more riding. I can't ride anymore. 501 00:38:55,967 --> 00:38:57,500 A stagecoach! 502 00:38:58,033 --> 00:38:59,667 There's a stagecoach! 503 00:38:59,733 --> 00:39:01,867 Zhishilang doesn't need to ride horses anymore. 504 00:39:01,967 --> 00:39:04,367 I want to ride in a stagecoach! 505 00:39:04,467 --> 00:39:06,833 - I want to ride in a stagecoach! - Sir. 506 00:39:06,900 --> 00:39:09,567 I want to ride in a stagecoach! 507 00:39:10,233 --> 00:39:11,400 What a great Confucian scholar. 508 00:39:11,500 --> 00:39:14,167 I want to ride in a stagecoach! 509 00:39:26,733 --> 00:39:28,067 Can we hitch a ride? 510 00:39:41,733 --> 00:39:42,567 You're a guardian? 511 00:39:43,733 --> 00:39:44,800 Clearly. 512 00:39:46,667 --> 00:39:47,500 You too? 513 00:39:50,067 --> 00:39:52,233 I... I don't need a ride anymore. 514 00:39:52,333 --> 00:39:53,900 I like riding horses. 515 00:39:56,900 --> 00:39:58,667 Zhishilang of the Flower Rebellion? 516 00:39:58,733 --> 00:39:59,833 Let's lay down some rules. 517 00:39:59,900 --> 00:40:01,033 This is my prisoner. 518 00:40:02,233 --> 00:40:03,167 Is that so? 519 00:40:03,233 --> 00:40:05,733 See? Other prisoners don't wear shackles. 520 00:40:05,833 --> 00:40:08,167 Let me go. Let go, Dao Ma. 521 00:40:08,233 --> 00:40:09,333 Be quiet. 522 00:40:09,400 --> 00:40:10,500 See? 523 00:40:10,567 --> 00:40:12,467 Other prisoners are obedient. 524 00:40:35,000 --> 00:40:37,700 Transporting the most wanted fugitive 525 00:40:37,800 --> 00:40:39,733 with a wife and child. 526 00:40:39,833 --> 00:40:41,667 That's a first, I'll tell you that. 527 00:40:42,900 --> 00:40:46,033 A wandering swordsman with an imperial blade. 528 00:40:46,133 --> 00:40:47,667 That's a first for me too. 529 00:40:48,833 --> 00:40:49,967 Have you heard? 530 00:40:50,033 --> 00:40:53,833 A young guardian has returned, who once bathed Jiangdu's brothels in blood. 531 00:40:53,900 --> 00:40:56,567 Apparently, he's not the type to leave loose ends. 532 00:40:58,667 --> 00:41:00,067 I've heard 533 00:41:01,500 --> 00:41:04,667 of a mysterious old guardian who keeps to himself. 534 00:41:04,733 --> 00:41:08,200 For him, everything has a price. 535 00:41:08,300 --> 00:41:10,000 Anything at all. 536 00:41:10,633 --> 00:41:12,633 So what has this man done lately? 537 00:41:13,233 --> 00:41:14,400 How much do you know? 538 00:41:15,967 --> 00:41:16,967 To catch her, 539 00:41:17,033 --> 00:41:19,333 I wandered the Quicksands Canyon for a fortnight. 540 00:41:19,400 --> 00:41:20,900 I just got out the other day. 541 00:41:22,400 --> 00:41:24,233 Do you have anything to tell me? 542 00:41:26,500 --> 00:41:27,333 No. 543 00:41:29,833 --> 00:41:31,000 I get it now. 544 00:41:31,067 --> 00:41:33,000 Young Master, you're clearly not the romantic type. 545 00:41:33,067 --> 00:41:36,733 Why not trade me to this rich and passionate man? 546 00:41:36,833 --> 00:41:38,400 Wouldn't everyone be happy? 547 00:41:38,500 --> 00:41:39,867 Kind sir. 548 00:41:39,967 --> 00:41:42,033 I'm Yan Ziniang from Jiangnan. 549 00:41:42,133 --> 00:41:44,167 I've trained in the soft arts since I was little. 550 00:41:44,233 --> 00:41:46,567 I know how to do things you've never dreamed of. 551 00:41:47,733 --> 00:41:49,733 Want to untie me and give it a try? 552 00:41:54,567 --> 00:41:56,967 Don't worry, miss, I don't want to replace you. 553 00:41:57,033 --> 00:41:59,733 If you wish, I can serve you together. 554 00:41:59,833 --> 00:42:01,333 I won't disappoint you. 555 00:42:02,233 --> 00:42:03,233 For shame! 556 00:42:05,800 --> 00:42:06,633 What's the matter? 557 00:42:06,700 --> 00:42:08,467 Are women from the Western Regions so hypocritical too? 558 00:42:09,300 --> 00:42:10,400 What's wrong with you? 559 00:42:11,167 --> 00:42:12,400 Jerk. 560 00:42:12,500 --> 00:42:13,867 What the hell? 561 00:42:13,967 --> 00:42:15,067 Hypocrite. 562 00:42:18,467 --> 00:42:20,667 We should have brought more men with us. 563 00:42:36,967 --> 00:42:39,200 The closest arrives last. 564 00:42:39,300 --> 00:42:41,833 I've been waiting for you, my father-in-law. 565 00:42:41,900 --> 00:42:45,167 Young Master Heyi, what do you mean? 566 00:42:45,233 --> 00:42:46,733 The engagement is voided. 567 00:42:47,967 --> 00:42:49,500 Our family is unworthy of you. 568 00:42:50,000 --> 00:42:51,367 You're still upset with me? 569 00:42:51,467 --> 00:42:53,533 At 30, I haven't achieved much. 570 00:42:53,633 --> 00:42:55,733 I've let you and my father down. 571 00:42:56,300 --> 00:42:58,033 When I was young, a witch read my future. 572 00:42:58,133 --> 00:42:58,967 She said 573 00:42:59,033 --> 00:43:01,400 I will wear a beautiful crown one day. 574 00:43:01,500 --> 00:43:04,333 And my beloved will adorn the crown with feathers. 575 00:43:06,167 --> 00:43:07,700 By the way, where is Ayuya? 576 00:43:13,900 --> 00:43:15,167 My fellow leaders, 577 00:43:15,800 --> 00:43:17,567 what is the plan for the meeting? 578 00:43:17,667 --> 00:43:19,967 Our five clans are united as one. 579 00:43:20,033 --> 00:43:22,300 We will follow your lead. 580 00:43:33,467 --> 00:43:37,400 My uncle Pei Shiju, Gentleman Attendant at the Palace Gate, drew this map himself. 581 00:43:38,133 --> 00:43:39,167 It is his life's work. 582 00:43:39,233 --> 00:43:41,533 He often reminds me that without the five clans' support, 583 00:43:41,633 --> 00:43:42,967 this map would not exist. 584 00:43:45,033 --> 00:43:46,367 Young General. 585 00:43:46,467 --> 00:43:49,567 Why did you call us here? 586 00:43:50,467 --> 00:43:54,167 His Majesty will travel west to Shandan's Yanzhi Mountain to survey the place. 587 00:43:54,233 --> 00:43:56,800 This could be a blessing for the Western Regions' clans. 588 00:43:57,567 --> 00:44:00,233 Yet the outlaw Zhishilang undermines our efforts. 589 00:44:01,133 --> 00:44:03,233 It appears he takes refuge in your territories. 590 00:44:04,533 --> 00:44:05,833 Let's put it this way. 591 00:44:05,900 --> 00:44:07,833 If Zhishilang cannot be captured, 592 00:44:07,900 --> 00:44:09,567 everyone here, including myself, 593 00:44:09,667 --> 00:44:11,133 may find themselves dead. 594 00:44:17,400 --> 00:44:18,733 I have a suggestion. 595 00:44:19,333 --> 00:44:21,033 Since this is a pressing matter, 596 00:44:21,133 --> 00:44:22,567 to dispel mutual suspicion, 597 00:44:22,667 --> 00:44:24,833 we'll temporarily borrow your tent. 598 00:44:24,900 --> 00:44:27,567 No one leaves until Zhishilang's captured. 599 00:44:29,067 --> 00:44:30,833 If we can weed out his accomplices, 600 00:44:30,900 --> 00:44:32,167 he cannot escape. 601 00:44:32,667 --> 00:44:34,233 Although it's a temporary measure, 602 00:44:34,333 --> 00:44:35,900 as long as His Majesty is pleased, 603 00:44:36,000 --> 00:44:38,500 the five clans may become a vassal state someday 604 00:44:38,567 --> 00:44:40,700 like Tuyuhun and Tiele. 605 00:44:40,800 --> 00:44:42,233 How majestic that would be. 606 00:44:43,300 --> 00:44:45,167 Majestic. 607 00:44:48,033 --> 00:44:49,567 So majestic. 608 00:44:51,067 --> 00:44:52,467 If I refuse, 609 00:44:52,533 --> 00:44:56,000 will your uncle let Great Sui's armored soldiers 610 00:44:56,067 --> 00:44:58,367 raze our village to the ground? 611 00:44:58,467 --> 00:44:59,500 Uncle says 612 00:44:59,567 --> 00:45:02,500 the 1,000 soldiers outside are His Majesty's advance party. 613 00:45:02,567 --> 00:45:04,167 I may use them as I see fit. 614 00:45:11,967 --> 00:45:13,233 General Pei. 615 00:45:13,967 --> 00:45:15,833 No need to be upset. 616 00:45:15,900 --> 00:45:18,233 I hear Zhishilang walks free 617 00:45:18,333 --> 00:45:22,200 with the help of an outlaw named Dao Ma. 618 00:45:22,300 --> 00:45:25,833 I've met a group of elusive, skilled martial artists lately. 619 00:45:25,900 --> 00:45:28,567 With their help, we can take on 620 00:45:28,667 --> 00:45:31,533 even ten swordsmen like Dao Ma. 621 00:45:32,300 --> 00:45:33,133 Enter! 622 00:45:39,500 --> 00:45:41,833 Arahant, leader of the 28 Tocharian Riders. 623 00:45:43,033 --> 00:45:45,033 Why are these inauspicious men here? 624 00:45:46,167 --> 00:45:47,900 I'm going home to get a change of clothes. 625 00:45:48,000 --> 00:45:49,333 Aren't you guys coming? 626 00:45:49,400 --> 00:45:50,500 Think clearly, Father! 627 00:45:50,567 --> 00:45:53,233 Between the Great Desert and Great Sui, don't you know who to side with? 628 00:45:53,333 --> 00:45:54,733 He's right, Father. 629 00:46:13,667 --> 00:46:15,667 Tell Ayuya 630 00:46:15,733 --> 00:46:18,233 her husband misses her! 631 00:46:34,233 --> 00:46:35,467 Stop! 632 00:46:38,733 --> 00:46:40,467 Dao Ma, you won't get away! 633 00:46:48,333 --> 00:46:49,833 Miss, are you all right? 634 00:46:49,900 --> 00:46:51,800 - What the hell? - Here, take it easy. 635 00:47:17,733 --> 00:47:18,700 Don't be afraid. 636 00:47:18,800 --> 00:47:19,633 I'm not afraid. 637 00:48:12,800 --> 00:48:14,167 That will teach you to mess with me. 638 00:48:14,233 --> 00:48:15,400 Rot in hell! 639 00:48:23,400 --> 00:48:24,233 Come. 640 00:48:39,633 --> 00:48:40,467 What have you done? 641 00:48:40,533 --> 00:48:43,333 Fengsan, you'd kill your own brother for a bounty? 642 00:48:43,400 --> 00:48:45,467 Even if my own father stood in my way, 643 00:48:45,533 --> 00:48:46,733 I'd kill him too! 644 00:48:56,667 --> 00:48:58,500 Be the bigger person, Dao Ma! 645 00:48:58,567 --> 00:49:00,000 Spare my life. 646 00:49:00,067 --> 00:49:01,567 I'll retire now. 647 00:49:01,667 --> 00:49:04,900 I'll never meddle with you guys again! 648 00:49:08,033 --> 00:49:09,800 - Scram. - Thank you! 649 00:49:14,233 --> 00:49:15,733 You are... 650 00:49:15,833 --> 00:49:18,067 The Jade-Faced Ghost, Shu. 651 00:49:26,833 --> 00:49:28,233 COURT OF JUDICIAL REVIEW PROCURATORATE 652 00:49:37,333 --> 00:49:38,833 - The woods grow thin, the stream runs dry. - The woods grow thin, the stream runs dry. 653 00:49:38,900 --> 00:49:40,733 - A lone peak rises before the eye. - A lone peak rises before the eye. 654 00:49:45,033 --> 00:49:49,033 Malih, notify our people. 655 00:49:50,233 --> 00:49:51,667 Disaster is imminent. 656 00:49:52,900 --> 00:49:54,567 Close down the place. 657 00:49:57,900 --> 00:50:01,067 The elderly, weak, women, and children must leave. 658 00:50:02,800 --> 00:50:05,533 No entry, exit only at the gates. 659 00:50:06,800 --> 00:50:09,033 Those not afraid to die may stay 660 00:50:10,067 --> 00:50:13,500 to live or die with Mojia Village. 661 00:50:22,800 --> 00:50:25,867 DI TING 662 00:51:15,833 --> 00:51:19,367 We let that piece of trash get away! 663 00:51:19,467 --> 00:51:22,400 Do you know who that sleazebag Dao Ma actually is? 664 00:51:24,000 --> 00:51:26,333 Seems like he and Mojia Village's Chief Mo 665 00:51:26,400 --> 00:51:27,733 have some kind of deal. 666 00:51:28,833 --> 00:51:29,733 Dao Ma 667 00:51:29,833 --> 00:51:32,467 is fucking wanted for deserting the Left Valiant Cavalry! 668 00:51:32,533 --> 00:51:35,167 What unit is that? Never heard of it! 669 00:51:35,233 --> 00:51:37,233 You're a lowly thief, you don't know anything. 670 00:51:37,900 --> 00:51:40,333 Those are the Great Sui's deadliest warriors. 671 00:51:40,400 --> 00:51:42,667 Back in the Battle of Caishi City that brought down the Chen State, 672 00:51:42,733 --> 00:51:44,533 they slaughtered everyone for three days. 673 00:51:44,633 --> 00:51:46,500 Young and old, even the animals. 674 00:51:46,567 --> 00:51:49,400 Back in Jiangnan, kids won't even dare 675 00:51:49,500 --> 00:51:52,067 to make a fuss at night when they're mentioned. 676 00:51:52,567 --> 00:51:53,867 According to you, then, 677 00:51:53,967 --> 00:51:56,400 the Left Valiant Cavalry are elites? 678 00:51:56,500 --> 00:51:58,167 Hell no! 679 00:51:58,233 --> 00:51:59,333 The Left Valiant Cavalry 680 00:51:59,400 --> 00:52:02,067 are just guard dogs of rich courtyards. 681 00:52:02,167 --> 00:52:03,367 They're wild dogs 682 00:52:03,467 --> 00:52:04,900 with no balls! 683 00:52:06,233 --> 00:52:07,867 I'm telling you guys! 684 00:52:07,967 --> 00:52:10,900 No matter how well they do, 685 00:52:11,000 --> 00:52:13,000 if they mishandle even one small matter, 686 00:52:13,067 --> 00:52:13,900 they must... 687 00:52:15,567 --> 00:52:16,900 all die! 688 00:53:04,833 --> 00:53:07,667 I managed to convince some elders to leave. 689 00:53:07,733 --> 00:53:09,167 The rest refuse to go. 690 00:53:09,233 --> 00:53:11,233 They say if you stay, they'll stay. 691 00:53:12,233 --> 00:53:14,467 The Lai, Yuji, and Peiwu Clans 692 00:53:14,533 --> 00:53:16,167 have all allied with Heyi Xuan. 693 00:53:16,233 --> 00:53:18,667 The Sui army on the opposite side is staying put. 694 00:53:18,733 --> 00:53:22,467 Only Arahant and the 28 Tocharian Riders are charging forward. 695 00:54:07,667 --> 00:54:10,067 The ground's too soft. Let's push the carriage. 696 00:54:28,633 --> 00:54:29,500 Shu. 697 00:54:29,567 --> 00:54:31,067 Are you sure this is the right way? 698 00:54:33,400 --> 00:54:35,833 Those guardians slowed us down a lot. 699 00:54:35,900 --> 00:54:38,400 To reach Desert Forest by nightfall tomorrow, 700 00:54:38,500 --> 00:54:40,967 we have to cut across Dark Ox Flats. 701 00:54:45,000 --> 00:54:46,400 What's so funny? 702 00:54:46,500 --> 00:54:48,733 All men are the same. 703 00:54:49,400 --> 00:54:51,033 The more they want something, 704 00:54:51,133 --> 00:54:52,667 the less they're willing to ask for it. 705 00:54:53,900 --> 00:54:55,133 What's this? 706 00:54:59,333 --> 00:55:00,233 That's oil! 707 00:56:07,633 --> 00:56:08,467 What the hell?! 708 00:56:09,533 --> 00:56:10,400 Watch it! 709 00:56:10,900 --> 00:56:12,667 You bastard! If you want to kill him, just do it! 710 00:56:12,733 --> 00:56:15,700 You almost killed me, idiot! You're clueless! What the hell?! 711 00:56:15,800 --> 00:56:17,700 Fugitives are all the same to me. 712 00:56:17,800 --> 00:56:20,667 The number one fugitive Zhishilang and the number two fugitive Dao Ma. 713 00:56:21,400 --> 00:56:23,000 If I turn in both of you, 714 00:56:23,067 --> 00:56:25,067 I become the world's greatest guardian. 715 00:57:13,467 --> 00:57:14,400 Do it. 716 00:57:41,333 --> 00:57:42,967 The Jade-Faced Ghost became the Gray-Faced Ghost. 717 00:58:22,400 --> 00:58:23,400 My father-in-law, 718 00:58:24,633 --> 00:58:25,500 I'm here 719 00:58:26,233 --> 00:58:27,467 to pick up my bride. 720 00:58:44,633 --> 00:58:45,733 Auntie! 721 00:58:48,167 --> 00:58:49,300 Auntie! 722 00:58:51,900 --> 00:58:52,900 Auntie! 723 00:58:53,900 --> 00:58:54,967 Auntie! 724 00:58:55,633 --> 00:58:56,467 Ani! 725 00:59:02,033 --> 00:59:03,300 Let me look at you. 726 00:59:26,900 --> 00:59:27,967 Break it. 727 00:59:28,033 --> 00:59:29,667 I am Madam Yuchi's guest! 728 00:59:30,400 --> 00:59:31,567 This one first, 729 00:59:32,967 --> 00:59:34,200 then this one. 730 00:59:34,300 --> 00:59:35,133 And then... 731 00:59:36,400 --> 00:59:37,233 here. 732 00:59:38,500 --> 00:59:40,167 Sir, swing your big hammer now. 733 00:59:40,233 --> 00:59:41,500 I can't wait all day. 734 00:59:50,900 --> 00:59:52,200 Grim Reaper. 735 00:59:52,300 --> 00:59:54,333 You're constantly following me around, pervert! 736 00:59:55,833 --> 00:59:57,167 I'm done playing! 737 01:00:05,467 --> 01:00:08,567 In the third year of the Kaihuang era, my family was slaughtered. 738 01:00:09,233 --> 01:00:10,733 I refused to be a prisoner. 739 01:00:10,833 --> 01:00:12,967 So I took Ani, whom my brother left behind, 740 01:00:13,500 --> 01:00:14,800 along with the other artisans, 741 01:00:15,567 --> 01:00:17,333 and ran here. 742 01:00:18,967 --> 01:00:20,733 Fortunately, we met Chief Mo. 743 01:00:21,333 --> 01:00:22,667 He gave us 744 01:00:22,733 --> 01:00:23,867 - our lives. - One, 745 01:00:23,967 --> 01:00:25,733 two, three, 746 01:00:25,833 --> 01:00:28,833 four, five, six, 747 01:00:28,900 --> 01:00:31,333 seven... 748 01:00:31,400 --> 01:00:33,067 Seven is me. 749 01:00:44,500 --> 01:00:46,467 Let's find Mommy. 750 01:01:02,533 --> 01:01:03,800 Brother... 751 01:01:03,867 --> 01:01:05,233 Brother... 752 01:01:31,333 --> 01:01:33,067 Is this popular in Chang'an? 753 01:01:34,067 --> 01:01:35,833 It sounds sad. 754 01:01:35,900 --> 01:01:36,800 I don't like it. 755 01:01:40,400 --> 01:01:43,967 Why do people from Chang'an never talk about the city? 756 01:01:46,467 --> 01:01:49,067 Isn't Chang'an the grandest city in the world? 757 01:01:49,733 --> 01:01:51,667 If I never get to visit it, 758 01:01:51,733 --> 01:01:54,067 then I will have lived in vain. 759 01:01:55,733 --> 01:01:57,000 This Desert Forest is grand. 760 01:01:59,133 --> 01:02:01,967 But what does that matter to the critters beneath the rocks? 761 01:02:04,733 --> 01:02:06,400 Don't pretend to be poor. 762 01:02:07,567 --> 01:02:08,733 Father told me 763 01:02:08,833 --> 01:02:11,000 you used to be a Left Valiant Cavalry Guard. 764 01:02:11,533 --> 01:02:13,133 Power over life and death. 765 01:02:13,733 --> 01:02:14,733 Very impressive. 766 01:02:18,000 --> 01:02:18,833 Is that impressive? 767 01:02:24,967 --> 01:02:28,067 When your loved one dies in front of you, 768 01:02:28,167 --> 01:02:29,533 and you can do nothing... 769 01:02:32,500 --> 01:02:34,067 Do you know how that feels? 770 01:02:38,667 --> 01:02:39,800 You mean 771 01:02:40,567 --> 01:02:41,967 Xiao Qi's mother? 772 01:02:46,833 --> 01:02:48,067 You are a skilled swordsman. 773 01:02:48,733 --> 01:02:50,467 Why didn't you avenge your sister 774 01:02:51,667 --> 01:02:53,233 instead of going to our village? 775 01:02:53,333 --> 01:02:54,467 Lowering yourself 776 01:02:55,233 --> 01:02:56,567 to be a lowly guardian. 777 01:03:00,233 --> 01:03:02,567 A swift blade can't guarantee justice. 778 01:03:03,900 --> 01:03:05,700 You think being a guardian is lowly? 779 01:03:06,733 --> 01:03:07,900 I think it's pretty good. 780 01:03:08,800 --> 01:03:10,333 I earn with my ability. 781 01:03:10,400 --> 01:03:12,233 I eat when I'm hungry, go to bed when I'm sleepy, 782 01:03:12,333 --> 01:03:13,967 and work when I want. 783 01:03:14,033 --> 01:03:16,033 If I don't want to work, they can all piss off. 784 01:03:18,233 --> 01:03:19,633 Not even the gods can tell me what to do. 785 01:03:21,133 --> 01:03:21,967 Fair. 786 01:03:23,300 --> 01:03:24,900 Father annoys me a bit though. 787 01:03:25,000 --> 01:03:26,333 He's so controlling. 788 01:03:26,400 --> 01:03:27,733 If I hadn't begged him, 789 01:03:27,833 --> 01:03:29,633 he wouldn't have let me go to Chang'an. 790 01:03:33,833 --> 01:03:35,000 What's so funny? 791 01:03:37,233 --> 01:03:38,067 Kiddo. 792 01:03:39,967 --> 01:03:41,733 That old geezer 793 01:03:41,833 --> 01:03:43,333 can be annoying indeed. 794 01:03:44,167 --> 01:03:46,233 However, when it comes to you, 795 01:03:47,033 --> 01:03:48,900 I've never seen a father like him. 796 01:03:51,333 --> 01:03:52,867 You wanted to break your engagement, 797 01:03:52,967 --> 01:03:55,500 so he walked barefoot through the desert for days 798 01:03:55,567 --> 01:03:57,833 and didn't hesitate to fall out with Heyi Xuan, whom you hate. 799 01:03:58,633 --> 01:04:02,233 Forget the Five Clan Alliance and the Khan of the Great Desert. 800 01:04:02,967 --> 01:04:04,067 To him, 801 01:04:04,633 --> 01:04:08,000 only you, his only daughter, matters to him. 802 01:04:08,067 --> 01:04:11,033 That's the most important thing in the world. 803 01:04:20,467 --> 01:04:21,467 Father. 804 01:04:22,800 --> 01:04:24,900 Home is still two days away. 805 01:04:25,833 --> 01:04:26,967 Father. 806 01:04:28,333 --> 01:04:29,867 Won't you please put on shoes? 807 01:04:29,967 --> 01:04:32,133 Others can't see us anymore. 808 01:04:33,033 --> 01:04:34,333 We broke your engagement. 809 01:04:34,900 --> 01:04:36,967 We must follow the customs of the Great Desert. 810 01:04:39,833 --> 01:04:41,233 The heavens above 811 01:04:43,967 --> 01:04:45,833 and every single grain of dirt under my feet 812 01:04:46,467 --> 01:04:48,633 bear witness to the gods. 813 01:04:49,333 --> 01:04:51,633 I'll just marry Heyi Xuan, then! 814 01:04:53,333 --> 01:04:54,467 What are you doing? 815 01:04:59,067 --> 01:05:00,000 Now, 816 01:05:01,500 --> 01:05:03,567 you don't need to marry a madman. 817 01:05:05,400 --> 01:05:08,833 The suffering I'm enduring is nothing. 818 01:05:12,967 --> 01:05:14,833 Father. 819 01:05:14,900 --> 01:05:16,400 Always remember. 820 01:05:18,233 --> 01:05:21,000 You are the only thing I need to protect. 821 01:05:27,133 --> 01:05:28,567 When Xiao Qi grows up, 822 01:05:29,900 --> 01:05:30,967 I'm not sure 823 01:05:31,567 --> 01:05:34,733 if I could be as good a father as yours. 824 01:06:00,633 --> 01:06:04,033 Isn't it exhausting acting so serious all the time? 825 01:06:04,133 --> 01:06:05,733 Aren't you tired already? 826 01:06:06,533 --> 01:06:07,633 Drink! 827 01:06:09,167 --> 01:06:10,000 Here. 828 01:06:18,133 --> 01:06:18,967 Auntie. 829 01:06:19,900 --> 01:06:21,467 Those fireworks are beautiful. 830 01:06:26,033 --> 01:06:27,300 Are you doing well? 831 01:06:35,300 --> 01:06:37,167 People yearn 832 01:06:37,233 --> 01:06:39,800 for nothing more than a simple, bustling life. 833 01:06:47,233 --> 01:06:48,400 We're almost there! 834 01:06:48,900 --> 01:06:49,833 Pick up the pace! 835 01:06:54,233 --> 01:06:55,133 The crossing! 836 01:06:56,567 --> 01:06:58,333 We're here! 837 01:06:58,400 --> 01:06:59,633 We're finally here! 838 01:07:09,733 --> 01:07:10,567 Stop! 839 01:07:45,400 --> 01:07:48,833 By order of the new Khan Heyi Xuan, the Four-Clan Alliance 840 01:07:48,900 --> 01:07:50,300 is here to arrest Zhishilang. 841 01:07:50,900 --> 01:07:52,633 Step aside! 842 01:07:59,633 --> 01:08:00,567 What are you doing? 843 01:08:01,167 --> 01:08:02,333 They just want me. 844 01:08:02,900 --> 01:08:03,800 Let me get off. 845 01:08:04,400 --> 01:08:05,967 Sit down! 846 01:08:06,033 --> 01:08:07,033 Stop causing trouble. 847 01:08:09,300 --> 01:08:10,733 Sir, don't! 848 01:08:14,567 --> 01:08:15,533 Ayuya. 849 01:08:15,633 --> 01:08:17,500 Why are you with these bandits? 850 01:08:19,967 --> 01:08:22,167 Your father has agreed to our marriage. 851 01:08:25,467 --> 01:08:26,667 Ayuya. 852 01:08:26,733 --> 01:08:28,400 This is Khan's gift for you. 853 01:09:07,500 --> 01:09:09,067 Father... 854 01:09:10,067 --> 01:09:11,233 My dear daughter. 855 01:09:12,467 --> 01:09:13,567 No need to cry. 856 01:09:20,233 --> 01:09:21,233 Always remember. 857 01:09:23,467 --> 01:09:26,133 You are the only thing I need to protect. 858 01:10:01,900 --> 01:10:03,400 Father! 859 01:10:10,133 --> 01:10:12,067 Beloved, don't be sad. 860 01:10:13,300 --> 01:10:16,000 Your father foolishly associated with scoundrels. 861 01:10:17,900 --> 01:10:19,200 But he found his way back. 862 01:10:19,300 --> 01:10:20,733 He gave his own life 863 01:10:20,833 --> 01:10:25,533 to ensure your bright future as the new Khan's wife. 864 01:10:26,900 --> 01:10:28,500 What a good father. 865 01:10:28,567 --> 01:10:30,967 His head in exchange for a lifetime of wealth. 866 01:10:41,233 --> 01:10:42,800 Blood debt 867 01:10:43,833 --> 01:10:45,333 must be paid in blood. 868 01:10:50,500 --> 01:10:52,967 I won't spare any of you. 869 01:10:57,233 --> 01:11:00,567 To think I treated you bastards as my own kin! 870 01:11:01,500 --> 01:11:03,233 Kneel and beg for forgiveness, 871 01:11:03,333 --> 01:11:05,567 and I'll give you a swift death. 872 01:11:25,900 --> 01:11:27,467 Aside from Zhishilang and Ayuya, 873 01:11:28,467 --> 01:11:30,400 kill the rest! 874 01:11:32,000 --> 01:11:32,900 Die! 875 01:11:33,833 --> 01:11:34,700 Die! 876 01:12:13,033 --> 01:12:13,967 Next! 877 01:12:30,400 --> 01:12:31,233 We're even now. 878 01:12:31,900 --> 01:12:33,033 This is my problem. 879 01:12:33,133 --> 01:12:34,233 Don't meddle. 880 01:12:34,333 --> 01:12:36,633 Whether to meddle or not is my problem. And you can't meddle with that! 881 01:13:16,000 --> 01:13:18,400 That really hurts! Stop hitting me! 882 01:13:18,500 --> 01:13:19,400 You owe me again. 883 01:13:31,733 --> 01:13:33,733 I'm going to kill you, bitch. 884 01:13:35,733 --> 01:13:36,733 You're the fucking bitch! 885 01:14:08,667 --> 01:14:09,500 Chief Mo. 886 01:14:10,067 --> 01:14:10,967 I will repay 887 01:14:12,000 --> 01:14:13,000 what I owe you. 888 01:14:13,067 --> 01:14:16,167 Thank you for helping me get rid of these idiots. 889 01:14:16,233 --> 01:14:18,500 Now, we are the only heirs 890 01:14:18,567 --> 01:14:20,067 to the Five Clans. 891 01:14:45,400 --> 01:14:46,233 Kiddo! 892 01:14:50,400 --> 01:14:51,233 Let's go! 893 01:14:53,567 --> 01:14:54,867 Let me go! 894 01:14:54,967 --> 01:14:56,667 Heyi Xuan! 895 01:14:58,033 --> 01:14:59,533 Let go! 896 01:15:01,467 --> 01:15:03,000 Put me down! 897 01:15:03,067 --> 01:15:04,233 - Quick! - Put me down! 898 01:15:04,333 --> 01:15:05,333 Get her inside! 899 01:15:05,400 --> 01:15:06,233 Go inside! 900 01:15:11,800 --> 01:15:12,633 Hold it. 901 01:15:21,467 --> 01:15:22,467 Da Lai! 902 01:15:22,533 --> 01:15:23,400 Xiao Lai! 903 01:15:23,900 --> 01:15:24,800 My sons! 904 01:15:26,033 --> 01:15:27,233 Niuluo! 905 01:15:27,333 --> 01:15:28,367 Wululu! 906 01:15:28,467 --> 01:15:29,367 Where is my Mi'er? 907 01:15:29,467 --> 01:15:30,300 Sirs. 908 01:15:30,800 --> 01:15:32,067 It is all my fault. 909 01:15:32,167 --> 01:15:33,733 I couldn't protect them. 910 01:15:34,733 --> 01:15:36,233 But who would have thought 911 01:15:36,333 --> 01:15:38,300 that those bandits could be so ruthless? 912 01:15:40,167 --> 01:15:41,800 - Get them! - Avenge my son! 913 01:16:13,633 --> 01:16:14,533 After them! 914 01:16:19,233 --> 01:16:20,400 Father! 915 01:16:20,500 --> 01:16:21,533 Save me! 916 01:16:21,633 --> 01:16:22,633 - Father! - Mi'er! 917 01:16:22,700 --> 01:16:23,700 Father! 918 01:16:23,800 --> 01:16:24,900 Don't shoot! 919 01:16:25,000 --> 01:16:26,300 Mi'er is in there! 920 01:16:27,067 --> 01:16:28,167 Chase them down! 921 01:16:28,233 --> 01:16:29,833 Catch them! Save my Mi'er! 922 01:16:31,400 --> 01:16:33,000 Mi'er! 923 01:16:41,033 --> 01:16:42,133 Who are those people? 924 01:16:48,533 --> 01:16:50,033 It's Di Ting and Kui Zhi. 925 01:16:50,667 --> 01:16:52,000 Your old friends? 926 01:16:52,067 --> 01:16:53,667 Are they friend or foe? 927 01:16:53,733 --> 01:16:55,500 It's hard to say. 928 01:16:55,567 --> 01:16:58,567 If they are friends, I can't burden them again. 929 01:16:58,667 --> 01:16:59,900 And if they are foes? 930 01:17:00,667 --> 01:17:03,333 Then our past troubles can't be considered troubles at all. 931 01:17:03,400 --> 01:17:04,700 Great. 932 01:17:04,800 --> 01:17:06,333 Huh? What does that mean? 933 01:17:06,400 --> 01:17:07,733 Dao Ma! What should we do? 934 01:17:13,733 --> 01:17:14,567 Turn left! 935 01:17:14,667 --> 01:17:15,500 Into the sandstorm! 936 01:17:16,233 --> 01:17:17,467 Into the sandstorm? 937 01:17:17,533 --> 01:17:19,733 The sandstorm? We're going to die! No! 938 01:17:20,333 --> 01:17:21,300 Turn left! 939 01:17:23,800 --> 01:17:25,000 Follow them! 940 01:17:36,667 --> 01:17:39,400 What's the rush? Let's wait till the storm passes. 941 01:17:41,167 --> 01:17:42,167 Follow Dao Ma 942 01:17:42,233 --> 01:17:43,500 to find the bastard child. 943 01:17:54,400 --> 01:17:55,233 Stop. 944 01:17:59,000 --> 01:18:00,067 How did 945 01:18:02,167 --> 01:18:04,300 my father die? 946 01:18:06,800 --> 01:18:07,667 The Mo Clan 947 01:18:08,233 --> 01:18:11,400 brought disaster to the Great Desert. 948 01:18:12,133 --> 01:18:13,700 But my dear Xuan was blind to it. 949 01:18:13,800 --> 01:18:17,733 He cant stop thinking about you. What use are you as the Khans wife? 950 01:18:20,500 --> 01:18:23,200 If your father had given up the outlaw 951 01:18:23,300 --> 01:18:25,033 and agreed to the marriage, he'd be alive. 952 01:18:26,167 --> 01:18:28,067 - Your father... - Shut it. 953 01:18:28,167 --> 01:18:30,700 Your father didn't know what was good for him. 954 01:18:30,800 --> 01:18:31,967 He insulted Xuan, 955 01:18:32,033 --> 01:18:34,967 so he couldn't take it anymore and took his head. 956 01:18:39,633 --> 01:18:40,700 This is 957 01:18:40,800 --> 01:18:42,400 the end of the Mo Clan. 958 01:18:43,967 --> 01:18:45,167 Your... 959 01:18:45,233 --> 01:18:46,400 Mo Clan's... 960 01:18:46,500 --> 01:18:47,833 end. 961 01:18:49,033 --> 01:18:50,300 The Mo Clan 962 01:18:51,800 --> 01:18:54,067 hasn't reached its end yet. 963 01:18:55,633 --> 01:18:56,500 Ani! 964 01:18:56,567 --> 01:18:58,500 In our next life, we'll still be best friends! 965 01:18:59,400 --> 01:19:00,400 Miss! 966 01:19:07,067 --> 01:19:08,400 Don't, kiddo. 967 01:19:08,500 --> 01:19:10,733 If you do this, there is no turning back. 968 01:19:20,400 --> 01:19:21,300 Kiddo! 969 01:19:26,900 --> 01:19:27,733 Ani! 970 01:19:27,833 --> 01:19:28,733 Miss! 971 01:19:47,967 --> 01:19:49,567 Keep going after them! 972 01:19:49,667 --> 01:19:51,867 Warriors of the Yuji clan 973 01:19:51,967 --> 01:19:53,567 fear neither heaven nor earth! 974 01:19:55,833 --> 01:19:56,667 Chief! 975 01:19:56,733 --> 01:19:57,567 Yuji! 976 01:19:59,567 --> 01:20:02,733 I am Ayuya of the Mo Clan! 977 01:20:04,533 --> 01:20:08,467 I am the sandstorm! 978 01:20:12,300 --> 01:20:13,300 Protect me! 979 01:20:14,167 --> 01:20:15,000 Kill her! 980 01:20:15,800 --> 01:20:16,800 Kill her! 981 01:21:05,733 --> 01:21:07,233 I knew he was a good man. 982 01:21:07,333 --> 01:21:08,667 Save us, sir! 983 01:21:08,733 --> 01:21:10,400 Please save the child first! 984 01:21:23,400 --> 01:21:24,667 Dao Ma! 985 01:21:24,733 --> 01:21:25,633 I trust you're well. 986 01:21:27,567 --> 01:21:29,167 Let's settle our score. 987 01:21:29,233 --> 01:21:32,400 He doesn't look like he's here to help. 988 01:21:32,500 --> 01:21:35,133 Sir, maybe you shouldn't talk so much. 989 01:21:48,167 --> 01:21:51,033 Heyi Xuan! 990 01:21:57,667 --> 01:22:00,133 Heyi Xuan! 991 01:22:04,133 --> 01:22:06,533 Heyi Xuan! 992 01:22:16,233 --> 01:22:18,233 Die! 993 01:22:44,233 --> 01:22:45,233 It's been a long time. 994 01:22:46,000 --> 01:22:48,533 Yet your skills haven't improved at all. 995 01:22:49,467 --> 01:22:50,833 You are stronger than me. 996 01:22:51,667 --> 01:22:52,900 But what good is that now? 997 01:22:53,667 --> 01:22:54,567 Either die 998 01:22:55,333 --> 01:22:57,233 or give me the bastard child. 999 01:22:57,333 --> 01:22:59,300 Then we can restore the Left Valiant Cavalry's glory. 1000 01:23:10,733 --> 01:23:12,167 Why do you laugh? 1001 01:23:12,233 --> 01:23:14,000 To hell with the Left Valiant Cavalry! 1002 01:23:14,567 --> 01:23:16,333 We were just puppets for the powerful. 1003 01:23:17,300 --> 01:23:19,167 You and I have fallen this low. 1004 01:23:19,900 --> 01:23:21,667 Yet you're still defying the heavens? 1005 01:23:22,333 --> 01:23:23,467 You speak nonsense. 1006 01:23:24,033 --> 01:23:27,133 Let me show you who's defying the heavens! 1007 01:24:04,000 --> 01:24:05,900 I'm following the will of the heavens. 1008 01:24:06,400 --> 01:24:08,067 Dao Ma, when will you come to your senses? 1009 01:24:09,533 --> 01:24:10,467 The one still asleep 1010 01:24:11,167 --> 01:24:12,233 is you. 1011 01:24:15,300 --> 01:24:17,533 This is the will of the heavens! 1012 01:25:27,400 --> 01:25:28,233 Xiao Qi. 1013 01:25:29,133 --> 01:25:29,967 Xiao Qi. 1014 01:25:30,667 --> 01:25:31,500 Where is Xiao Qi? 1015 01:25:35,167 --> 01:25:36,800 Xiao Qi! 1016 01:25:40,900 --> 01:25:42,667 Xiao Qi! 1017 01:25:45,500 --> 01:25:46,900 Xiao Qi! 1018 01:25:48,067 --> 01:25:49,333 Xiao Qi! 1019 01:26:10,900 --> 01:26:13,400 Xiao Qi! 1020 01:26:20,900 --> 01:26:21,733 Xiao Qi. 1021 01:26:22,400 --> 01:26:23,233 Xiao Qi. 1022 01:26:24,333 --> 01:26:25,167 Xiao Qi! 1023 01:26:25,233 --> 01:26:26,333 Dao Ma! 1024 01:26:26,400 --> 01:26:27,233 Xiao Qi! 1025 01:26:27,333 --> 01:26:29,033 - Dao Ma! - Xiao Qi, is that you? 1026 01:26:29,667 --> 01:26:30,667 Xiao Qi! 1027 01:26:30,733 --> 01:26:32,167 - Dao Ma! - Xiao Qi! 1028 01:26:32,233 --> 01:26:34,067 I'm over here! 1029 01:26:34,167 --> 01:26:35,533 - Dao Ma! - Xiao Qi! 1030 01:26:40,667 --> 01:26:41,500 Are you hurt? 1031 01:26:42,233 --> 01:26:43,067 Are you good? 1032 01:26:59,667 --> 01:27:00,800 Where's everyone else? 1033 01:27:06,900 --> 01:27:07,733 Let go! 1034 01:27:07,833 --> 01:27:09,500 Aren't you done taking advantage? You're shameless! 1035 01:27:11,833 --> 01:27:12,833 See no evil. 1036 01:27:13,533 --> 01:27:14,400 Do no evil. 1037 01:27:20,167 --> 01:27:21,367 Kiddo. 1038 01:27:21,467 --> 01:27:23,400 Ani was just here. 1039 01:27:23,500 --> 01:27:28,567 She said Heyi Xuan is taking Ayuya back to Mojia Village. 1040 01:27:28,667 --> 01:27:30,667 Ani is going to save her. 1041 01:27:30,733 --> 01:27:32,800 She took off on horseback. 1042 01:27:46,800 --> 01:27:47,667 Kind sir. 1043 01:27:48,667 --> 01:27:49,800 Our journey together 1044 01:27:50,500 --> 01:27:51,400 ends here. 1045 01:27:52,033 --> 01:27:55,167 What do you mean? You're not taking me to Chang'an? 1046 01:27:56,033 --> 01:27:57,667 Chief Mo is dead, 1047 01:27:57,733 --> 01:27:58,900 but his request remains. 1048 01:28:01,533 --> 01:28:04,167 This bag of gold is more than the Court's reward. 1049 01:28:04,733 --> 01:28:05,967 I haven't touched a penny. 1050 01:28:06,033 --> 01:28:07,800 From here on out, it's a smooth journey. 1051 01:28:08,500 --> 01:28:10,233 I'd say it's a good deal for you. 1052 01:28:14,733 --> 01:28:16,533 Why would you think I'd accept it? 1053 01:28:16,633 --> 01:28:18,667 I believe the Jade-Faced Ghost is human, after all. 1054 01:28:19,533 --> 01:28:20,367 Don't forget, 1055 01:28:21,800 --> 01:28:22,667 you're also a guardian. 1056 01:28:23,533 --> 01:28:25,533 You're walking into a trap to save Ayuya? 1057 01:28:27,900 --> 01:28:29,567 You're already wounded. 1058 01:28:30,400 --> 01:28:31,800 It would be a suicide mission. 1059 01:28:54,633 --> 01:28:57,400 I'll trouble you to look after Xiao Qi. 1060 01:28:58,800 --> 01:29:00,333 What? 1061 01:29:00,400 --> 01:29:01,233 Sir. 1062 01:29:02,633 --> 01:29:05,167 If you feel I have treated you well, 1063 01:29:06,167 --> 01:29:08,333 don't forget to teach the child 1064 01:29:08,900 --> 01:29:10,000 some poetry. 1065 01:29:11,167 --> 01:29:12,000 Hold on. 1066 01:29:12,900 --> 01:29:14,500 I'm the one they want the most. 1067 01:29:15,167 --> 01:29:17,733 I can trade myself for Ayuya. 1068 01:29:17,833 --> 01:29:19,067 Don't fucking cause trouble. 1069 01:29:19,167 --> 01:29:20,333 If we hand you over, 1070 01:29:20,400 --> 01:29:22,733 Chief Mo and Chen Shijiu will have died for nothing. 1071 01:29:23,667 --> 01:29:25,833 If I can't even save one life, 1072 01:29:25,900 --> 01:29:27,833 how can flowers bloom all over the nation? 1073 01:30:00,167 --> 01:30:02,300 This place no longer belongs to the Mo Clan 1074 01:30:03,000 --> 01:30:05,467 but to me now, Heyi Khan! 1075 01:30:05,533 --> 01:30:09,400 - Hail Khan! - Hail Khan! 1076 01:30:14,800 --> 01:30:16,233 Kneel to your Khan. 1077 01:30:22,800 --> 01:30:23,633 On your knees. 1078 01:30:40,900 --> 01:30:41,900 Uncle. 1079 01:30:42,000 --> 01:30:43,533 Chief Mo has been executed. 1080 01:30:43,633 --> 01:30:44,967 The situation is settled in Mojia Village. 1081 01:30:45,033 --> 01:30:46,667 But Heyi Xuan kills so indiscriminately. 1082 01:30:47,633 --> 01:30:50,833 As generals of Great Sui, shouldn't we interfere? 1083 01:30:50,900 --> 01:30:52,233 Men are born with eyes. 1084 01:30:53,733 --> 01:30:55,967 Keeping them open is not a skill. 1085 01:30:56,033 --> 01:30:57,900 Knowing when to shut them 1086 01:30:58,533 --> 01:30:59,667 is the tricky part. 1087 01:31:01,033 --> 01:31:02,300 Let them run wild. 1088 01:31:03,033 --> 01:31:05,467 In a few days, this place will become 1089 01:31:05,533 --> 01:31:06,667 calm and beautiful. 1090 01:31:06,733 --> 01:31:08,000 But Uncle... 1091 01:31:13,533 --> 01:31:15,967 Conflict brings destruction. 1092 01:31:18,000 --> 01:31:19,900 The winds are changing. 1093 01:31:28,300 --> 01:31:29,233 Don't move around. 1094 01:31:41,667 --> 01:31:42,567 Do you still remember? 1095 01:31:43,400 --> 01:31:44,733 When I was 12, 1096 01:31:45,833 --> 01:31:47,400 my two brothers died in battle. 1097 01:31:48,300 --> 01:31:49,733 My father was seriously injured 1098 01:31:50,400 --> 01:31:51,533 and became bedridden. 1099 01:31:52,400 --> 01:31:53,900 I was so afraid. 1100 01:31:57,733 --> 01:31:59,667 You gave me these two feathers, 1101 01:31:59,733 --> 01:32:02,333 and I vowed to become the greatest man in the Great Desert... 1102 01:32:05,900 --> 01:32:06,967 so I could marry you. 1103 01:32:07,900 --> 01:32:09,400 But my father was small-minded. 1104 01:32:10,033 --> 01:32:12,233 He didn't know your father had already lost his way 1105 01:32:12,900 --> 01:32:14,733 and brought disaster to the Great Desert. 1106 01:32:15,467 --> 01:32:17,733 Everything I did, I did to protect you! 1107 01:32:37,333 --> 01:32:38,167 Don't move! 1108 01:32:46,167 --> 01:32:47,400 Let go of her! 1109 01:32:50,667 --> 01:32:51,500 Ani. 1110 01:33:03,733 --> 01:33:04,567 Ani! 1111 01:33:12,400 --> 01:33:13,333 Don't! 1112 01:33:13,400 --> 01:33:14,400 Stop! 1113 01:33:14,967 --> 01:33:15,833 Ani! 1114 01:33:15,900 --> 01:33:16,833 Ani! 1115 01:33:17,633 --> 01:33:19,500 Heyi Xuan! 1116 01:33:19,567 --> 01:33:20,533 Ani! 1117 01:33:25,900 --> 01:33:27,033 Ani! 1118 01:33:28,900 --> 01:33:30,967 Heyi Xuan... 1119 01:33:31,667 --> 01:33:32,567 What did you call me? 1120 01:33:34,400 --> 01:33:35,467 Khan. 1121 01:33:36,667 --> 01:33:37,833 Dao Ma 1122 01:33:37,900 --> 01:33:39,733 has brought Zhishilang. 1123 01:33:40,233 --> 01:33:41,400 He wants to see you. 1124 01:33:49,300 --> 01:33:51,400 You nervous, sir? 1125 01:33:52,967 --> 01:33:54,167 I am good. 1126 01:33:58,800 --> 01:34:00,900 Dao Ma, you actually showed up. 1127 01:34:01,000 --> 01:34:01,833 Gutsy. 1128 01:34:02,533 --> 01:34:05,300 The most wanted man in exchange for Ayuya. 1129 01:34:06,900 --> 01:34:08,200 How does that trade sound? 1130 01:34:08,300 --> 01:34:09,333 Guards! 1131 01:34:09,400 --> 01:34:10,367 Kill him now. 1132 01:34:10,467 --> 01:34:11,300 Wait. 1133 01:34:13,400 --> 01:34:14,967 If anyone moves, I kill him. 1134 01:34:16,533 --> 01:34:17,333 All right. 1135 01:34:17,400 --> 01:34:18,500 Do it fast. 1136 01:34:18,567 --> 01:34:19,967 Kill him. 1137 01:34:20,033 --> 01:34:21,367 Then I'll kill you. 1138 01:34:21,467 --> 01:34:24,867 Everyone knows His Majesty wants Zhishilang alive. 1139 01:34:24,967 --> 01:34:27,033 Yet you want me to silence him? 1140 01:34:27,133 --> 01:34:29,400 Afraid he might spill your treasonous little secret? 1141 01:34:32,233 --> 01:34:35,233 With so many eyes watching, if word gets out, 1142 01:34:35,733 --> 01:34:37,300 forget about being Khan. 1143 01:34:37,800 --> 01:34:40,200 Will the Heyi Clan be slaughtered 1144 01:34:40,300 --> 01:34:41,133 - like the Mo Clan... - Shut up! 1145 01:34:42,800 --> 01:34:43,967 Brothers. 1146 01:34:44,033 --> 01:34:46,967 Don't listen to his slanderous lies. 1147 01:34:47,033 --> 01:34:48,900 I'm not convinced you would kill him. 1148 01:34:50,633 --> 01:34:53,333 How do you think I became the second most wanted fugitive? 1149 01:34:54,333 --> 01:34:55,833 No trade, right? 1150 01:34:56,967 --> 01:34:57,900 Sir. 1151 01:34:58,900 --> 01:35:00,567 Don't blame me, then. 1152 01:35:00,667 --> 01:35:01,500 Wait! 1153 01:35:03,567 --> 01:35:05,300 I was confused. 1154 01:35:05,833 --> 01:35:08,567 Everyone says Dao Ma loves money. 1155 01:35:08,667 --> 01:35:09,500 Name your price. 1156 01:35:09,567 --> 01:35:11,900 Let me show you how generous I can be! 1157 01:35:14,400 --> 01:35:15,467 I just want the girl. 1158 01:35:37,900 --> 01:35:38,733 Ani? 1159 01:35:46,400 --> 01:35:47,467 Ani. 1160 01:35:54,233 --> 01:35:55,967 Is Mojia Village... 1161 01:35:59,467 --> 01:36:01,900 Is Mojia Village still standing? 1162 01:36:02,500 --> 01:36:03,733 Yes. 1163 01:36:05,500 --> 01:36:07,333 No one can destroy it. 1164 01:36:12,167 --> 01:36:13,333 Dao Ma. 1165 01:36:14,233 --> 01:36:17,400 Thank you for hand-delivering such a magnificent wedding gift. 1166 01:36:17,900 --> 01:36:21,533 It's too bad that you wont live to see the wedding reception. 1167 01:36:21,633 --> 01:36:22,967 The auspicious time has come. 1168 01:36:24,233 --> 01:36:26,233 I must consummate my marriage. 1169 01:37:26,133 --> 01:37:27,233 Arahant. 1170 01:37:27,333 --> 01:37:29,900 Show them what I'm capable of! 1171 01:37:30,000 --> 01:37:31,633 Brothers, attack! 1172 01:37:40,333 --> 01:37:41,167 It's time. 1173 01:37:41,233 --> 01:37:42,033 THE PAWN STEPPED INTO THE TRAP 1174 01:37:42,133 --> 01:37:43,200 Give the order. 1175 01:37:43,300 --> 01:37:44,367 Advance to Yanzhi Mountain. 1176 01:37:44,467 --> 01:37:46,233 There's an intense battle at Mojia Village. 1177 01:37:46,333 --> 01:37:48,033 You're withdrawing our army. 1178 01:37:48,133 --> 01:37:49,533 - Is that... - You may stay. 1179 01:37:51,167 --> 01:37:52,833 Do as you wish. 1180 01:37:54,167 --> 01:37:55,000 But remember. 1181 01:37:55,067 --> 01:37:56,233 Without your armor, 1182 01:37:57,167 --> 01:37:58,067 you are just you. 1183 01:38:05,833 --> 01:38:06,667 Go! 1184 01:38:45,533 --> 01:38:46,333 Attack! 1185 01:38:46,400 --> 01:38:47,300 - Yes! - Yes! 1186 01:38:49,800 --> 01:38:51,000 - We're surrounded. - Run! 1187 01:39:23,500 --> 01:39:25,567 A khan does not slaughter innocents. 1188 01:39:25,667 --> 01:39:27,167 Young General Pei? 1189 01:39:27,233 --> 01:39:30,667 Crowning me as the Great Desert's Khan was your uncle's promise. 1190 01:39:30,733 --> 01:39:32,467 What are you trying to do? 1191 01:39:32,533 --> 01:39:34,667 The troops have left for Yanzhi Mountain. 1192 01:39:34,733 --> 01:39:36,233 I wear no armor, 1193 01:39:36,333 --> 01:39:38,067 so I am just a civilian. 1194 01:39:38,167 --> 01:39:40,400 These elderly, weak, women, and children are no threat to you! 1195 01:39:43,167 --> 01:39:45,400 In the military tent I was courteous, 1196 01:39:46,167 --> 01:39:48,467 but here in my own domain, why should I fear you? 1197 01:39:49,167 --> 01:39:50,167 What are you waiting for? 1198 01:39:50,233 --> 01:39:51,567 Kill him! 1199 01:39:56,400 --> 01:39:58,233 Hurry, kill him. 1200 01:40:02,567 --> 01:40:04,233 If you want to get ahead, go! 1201 01:40:05,233 --> 01:40:06,400 Whoever brings me his head 1202 01:40:06,500 --> 01:40:07,833 will get 100 gold coins! 1203 01:40:45,067 --> 01:40:46,000 Heyi Xuan! 1204 01:40:52,400 --> 01:40:54,133 Guards! Come here! 1205 01:40:54,900 --> 01:40:55,733 Surround them! 1206 01:41:26,400 --> 01:41:27,400 Wululu. 1207 01:41:28,633 --> 01:41:29,667 Wululu. 1208 01:41:29,733 --> 01:41:30,567 Come here. 1209 01:41:31,333 --> 01:41:32,333 Come over here. 1210 01:41:33,300 --> 01:41:34,533 Your father 1211 01:41:35,233 --> 01:41:37,633 and sister followed Heyi Xuan. 1212 01:41:39,467 --> 01:41:42,300 Has this madman ever cared about their lives? 1213 01:41:43,033 --> 01:41:45,500 Are you blind? 1214 01:41:45,567 --> 01:41:47,800 It's time for you to grow up. 1215 01:41:51,400 --> 01:41:52,333 Stop. 1216 01:42:00,233 --> 01:42:01,233 Arahant! 1217 01:42:01,333 --> 01:42:02,833 Is this all you can do? 1218 01:42:02,900 --> 01:42:04,167 Kill Dao Ma! 1219 01:42:04,233 --> 01:42:05,533 This is your master's order! 1220 01:42:06,233 --> 01:42:08,033 My real master just gave orders 1221 01:42:08,133 --> 01:42:09,733 for us to withdraw. 1222 01:42:11,400 --> 01:42:12,900 Your real master? 1223 01:42:13,500 --> 01:42:15,000 But I was the one who hired you. 1224 01:42:15,067 --> 01:42:16,400 Before you hired us, 1225 01:42:16,500 --> 01:42:19,367 someone paid us more to obey your orders. 1226 01:42:19,467 --> 01:42:21,567 How dare you make a fool out of me? 1227 01:42:21,667 --> 01:42:23,700 Don't you know that I'm the new Khan? 1228 01:42:23,800 --> 01:42:26,333 And don't you know that my master 1229 01:42:26,400 --> 01:42:29,333 made you the new Khan? 1230 01:42:29,400 --> 01:42:30,667 You mean Pei... 1231 01:42:33,533 --> 01:42:34,667 Minister... 1232 01:42:34,733 --> 01:42:36,000 Minister Pei? 1233 01:42:41,400 --> 01:42:44,667 Even if it were the Lord of Heaven himself, so what? 1234 01:42:44,733 --> 01:42:45,667 I am the Khan! 1235 01:42:45,733 --> 01:42:47,567 I am the Khan of the Great Desert! 1236 01:42:48,467 --> 01:42:50,333 You dare stand against me? 1237 01:42:50,400 --> 01:42:51,233 Stand down! 1238 01:42:55,300 --> 01:42:56,533 Fine! 1239 01:43:03,900 --> 01:43:05,533 My warriors! 1240 01:43:05,633 --> 01:43:06,800 Kill them! 1241 01:43:09,500 --> 01:43:10,467 Do it! 1242 01:43:38,233 --> 01:43:39,667 Dao Ma! 1243 01:43:39,733 --> 01:43:40,567 Dao Ma! 1244 01:43:51,533 --> 01:43:53,333 You're really haunting me like a ghost. 1245 01:43:53,400 --> 01:43:55,233 It isn't me who haunts you, 1246 01:43:55,900 --> 01:43:58,133 but our ten brothers who died for you. 1247 01:44:09,400 --> 01:44:11,333 Even though the world is vast, 1248 01:44:11,400 --> 01:44:13,567 where could men like us go? 1249 01:44:13,667 --> 01:44:15,467 If you follow your heart, 1250 01:44:15,533 --> 01:44:17,233 what's there to fear wherever you go? 1251 01:44:19,800 --> 01:44:21,967 Act as if I'm already dead. 1252 01:44:22,633 --> 01:44:25,067 Leave the child. You can go. 1253 01:44:39,733 --> 01:44:42,167 Left Valiant Cavalry guards fighting each other? 1254 01:44:42,233 --> 01:44:43,900 Now, this is interesting. 1255 01:45:01,567 --> 01:45:03,233 My horse is by the west wall. Go. 1256 01:45:21,233 --> 01:45:23,833 How bold, Di Ting! Are you revolting too? 1257 01:45:25,900 --> 01:45:28,733 Matters of the Left Valiant Cavalry are of no concern to the Right Valiant Cavalry! 1258 01:45:32,800 --> 01:45:34,533 I'll hold them off. Leave! 1259 01:45:36,833 --> 01:45:38,500 Back then, your sister Qi 1260 01:45:38,567 --> 01:45:40,733 bore this child for the deposed Crown Prince. 1261 01:45:40,833 --> 01:45:43,500 His Majesty ordered us to slaughter everyone at Yongning Palace 1262 01:45:43,567 --> 01:45:45,067 and end the bloodline. 1263 01:45:45,900 --> 01:45:47,733 You fled with this child. 1264 01:45:47,833 --> 01:45:48,967 In his fury, 1265 01:45:49,033 --> 01:45:51,700 His Majesty had the entire Left Valiant Cavalry guards executed. 1266 01:45:51,800 --> 01:45:55,067 Kui Zhi and I were imprisoned, living a life worse than death. 1267 01:45:55,800 --> 01:45:59,333 This spring, we received a secret report that the bastard child is still alive. 1268 01:45:59,400 --> 01:46:02,533 His Majesty granted me a pardon, allowing me to atone for my crime. 1269 01:46:03,500 --> 01:46:05,833 I let you go for the sake of our brotherhood. 1270 01:46:05,900 --> 01:46:07,233 I never imagined the price 1271 01:46:07,333 --> 01:46:09,233 would be the entire Left Valiant Cavalry. 1272 01:46:09,333 --> 01:46:11,733 These were all your brothers! 1273 01:46:13,733 --> 01:46:15,000 Return to Chang'an with me. 1274 01:46:15,667 --> 01:46:18,033 As long as we hand over this little bastard to His Majesty, 1275 01:46:18,133 --> 01:46:21,033 I'm confident I can restore the Left Valiant Cavalry. 1276 01:46:21,133 --> 01:46:22,800 Great Sui is so powerful. 1277 01:46:23,333 --> 01:46:25,333 A child is no threat. 1278 01:46:25,400 --> 01:46:26,900 You know this better than I do. 1279 01:46:27,000 --> 01:46:28,700 Is he an ordinary child? 1280 01:46:28,800 --> 01:46:30,400 He is my blood too! 1281 01:46:30,900 --> 01:46:32,633 No one can touch him! 1282 01:46:36,900 --> 01:46:39,167 The Left Valiant Cavalry is gone. 1283 01:46:39,233 --> 01:46:40,667 There is no going back. 1284 01:46:40,733 --> 01:46:42,300 Have you lost your mind? 1285 01:46:42,900 --> 01:46:44,867 After destroying the Chen State, 1286 01:46:44,967 --> 01:46:46,967 have you forgotten His Majesty's rewards, the officials' fawning, 1287 01:46:47,033 --> 01:46:48,700 and how we were feared by everyone? 1288 01:46:48,800 --> 01:46:51,167 The Left Valiant Cavalry's glory was unmatched! 1289 01:46:51,667 --> 01:46:52,667 I haven't forgotten. 1290 01:46:53,400 --> 01:46:55,567 Behind the glory of the Chen conquest 1291 01:46:55,667 --> 01:46:58,633 were thousands of citizens who died because of us. 1292 01:46:59,900 --> 01:47:01,467 Just like the Mojia villagers 1293 01:47:02,000 --> 01:47:03,567 who died tonight. 1294 01:47:03,667 --> 01:47:05,867 What do these peasants have to do with us? 1295 01:47:05,967 --> 01:47:07,233 For the greater good, 1296 01:47:07,333 --> 01:47:08,900 we can only follow orders. 1297 01:47:11,167 --> 01:47:13,067 Follow orders? 1298 01:47:17,800 --> 01:47:19,033 Peasants? 1299 01:47:21,233 --> 01:47:23,067 What order 1300 01:47:23,167 --> 01:47:25,167 is more valuable than human lives? 1301 01:47:26,400 --> 01:47:27,833 Come back with me. 1302 01:47:27,900 --> 01:47:29,000 Answer to the Court. 1303 01:47:29,533 --> 01:47:30,733 Answer to our brothers. 1304 01:47:31,300 --> 01:47:33,233 And answer to yourself. 1305 01:47:38,500 --> 01:47:41,333 I'm answering to myself right now. 1306 01:48:45,567 --> 01:48:46,967 You can't defeat me. 1307 01:49:31,000 --> 01:49:32,133 Wululu. 1308 01:49:35,067 --> 01:49:36,167 Where's Ayuya? 1309 01:49:36,233 --> 01:49:37,067 Wululu. 1310 01:50:03,500 --> 01:50:04,333 Get up. 1311 01:50:05,067 --> 01:50:06,833 Don't you want to answer for yourself? 1312 01:52:19,533 --> 01:52:21,000 Dao Ma! 1313 01:53:04,400 --> 01:53:07,900 Will you only give me the little bastard if you die? 1314 01:54:02,900 --> 01:54:04,333 Dao Ma. 1315 01:54:04,400 --> 01:54:08,167 You don't have to run anymore. 1316 01:54:10,500 --> 01:54:15,333 And I... don't have to chase you anymore. 1317 01:55:21,633 --> 01:55:23,133 Ayuya! 1318 01:55:24,467 --> 01:55:25,900 You gave this to me! 1319 01:55:44,467 --> 01:55:46,567 This is a family matter. 1320 01:55:47,300 --> 01:55:49,633 I must settle it myself. 1321 01:55:55,567 --> 01:55:57,900 Ayuya, help... 1322 01:56:07,833 --> 01:56:10,033 Five feathers... 1323 01:56:11,500 --> 01:56:13,867 A shining... 1324 01:56:13,967 --> 01:56:15,533 crown... 1325 01:56:57,633 --> 01:56:58,733 Xiao Qi. 1326 01:56:58,833 --> 01:57:00,000 What are you doing? 1327 01:57:00,067 --> 01:57:03,467 Spending time with Ani and Chief Mo. 1328 01:57:11,400 --> 01:57:12,400 Kiddo. 1329 01:57:13,133 --> 01:57:14,333 You really won't go to Chang'an anymore? 1330 01:57:29,500 --> 01:57:30,633 Ayuya. 1331 01:57:31,167 --> 01:57:33,400 Many armies will try to claim this land. 1332 01:57:34,000 --> 01:57:35,167 Why don't you join us? 1333 01:57:37,133 --> 01:57:38,733 When I become the queen of the Great Desert, 1334 01:57:39,333 --> 01:57:41,000 I will seek your services. 1335 01:57:44,733 --> 01:57:45,900 Move out! 1336 01:57:48,300 --> 01:57:50,400 I want to be a guardian like you. 1337 01:57:50,500 --> 01:57:52,333 But my father wouldn't let me wield weapons. 1338 01:57:54,300 --> 01:57:55,733 Your fate is your own. 1339 01:57:59,833 --> 01:58:01,833 Take a blade. Ride a horse. 1340 01:58:01,900 --> 01:58:04,233 When you grow up, go where you please. 1341 01:58:05,467 --> 01:58:07,633 Your father would be proud of you. 1342 01:58:23,167 --> 01:58:25,033 Hey, you! Come here. 1343 01:58:25,133 --> 01:58:26,400 What do you want? 1344 01:58:39,400 --> 01:58:41,333 You're free, Yan Ziniang. 1345 01:58:41,400 --> 01:58:42,633 Go wherever you please. 1346 01:58:44,833 --> 01:58:45,733 What about you? 1347 01:58:45,833 --> 01:58:47,233 I've thought it through. 1348 01:58:47,333 --> 01:58:49,900 I don't need to be the world's greatest guardian. 1349 01:58:50,000 --> 01:58:52,033 There's someone in Chang'an I must kill. 1350 01:58:53,000 --> 01:58:54,900 A man of great power. 1351 01:58:58,000 --> 01:58:59,467 Take care, everyone! 1352 01:59:01,400 --> 01:59:02,333 Let's go. 1353 01:59:07,733 --> 01:59:08,833 I'm going to Chang'an too! 1354 01:59:08,900 --> 01:59:10,633 I haven't had enough fun! 1355 01:59:16,400 --> 01:59:17,833 On this journey to Chang'an, 1356 01:59:17,900 --> 01:59:21,000 more evil figures will appear. 1357 01:59:21,067 --> 01:59:24,067 Then I'll kill whoever's in our way! 1358 01:59:25,167 --> 01:59:28,533 These miles of dust and sand are all part of our land. 1359 01:59:28,633 --> 01:59:31,567 I would gladly kneel before Chang'an for the people's sake. 1360 01:59:31,667 --> 01:59:35,733 This land must be returned to the people! 1361 01:59:35,833 --> 01:59:40,167 Let's stir up some real trouble! 1362 02:00:32,033 --> 02:00:34,400 A sheathed blade 1363 02:00:34,500 --> 02:00:37,167 must never be drawn lightly. 1364 02:00:37,233 --> 02:00:40,833 Once drawn, it must see blood. 1365 02:00:40,900 --> 02:00:42,300 Yan'er. 1366 02:00:44,000 --> 02:00:46,733 Letting Zhishilang enter Chang'an 1367 02:00:46,833 --> 02:00:49,233 will surely turn the world upside down. 1368 02:00:49,333 --> 02:00:51,833 That's when you must draw your blade. 1369 02:00:51,900 --> 02:00:53,000 I do not understand. 1370 02:00:53,733 --> 02:00:55,567 Am I also just a pawn to you, Uncle? 1371 02:00:59,633 --> 02:01:01,400 In the grand scheme of things, 1372 02:01:01,500 --> 02:01:03,900 who isn't a pawn in this world? 1373 02:01:22,467 --> 02:01:23,567 These two kids 1374 02:01:23,667 --> 02:01:25,533 have great martial arts skills. 1375 02:01:25,633 --> 02:01:27,733 I wonder who taught them. 1376 02:01:28,733 --> 02:01:30,900 I haven't seen moves like that 1377 02:01:31,000 --> 02:01:35,200 in the martial arts world in 40 years. 1378 02:01:35,800 --> 02:01:38,000 The world belongs to the youngsters. 1379 02:01:41,733 --> 02:01:43,300 The youngsters? 1380 02:01:48,400 --> 02:01:49,367 Guess you're right. 1381 02:01:49,467 --> 02:01:50,300 We done yet? 1382 02:01:51,800 --> 02:01:52,633 All right. 1383 02:01:56,467 --> 02:01:58,167 If I can't even save one life, 1384 02:01:58,233 --> 02:02:00,467 how can flowers bloom all over the nation? 1385 02:02:03,067 --> 02:02:05,733 You can't even kill a chicken. How can you save anyone? 1386 02:02:06,833 --> 02:02:08,833 If I can exchange myself for Ayuya as him, 1387 02:02:08,900 --> 02:02:11,233 then leave the number one fugitive to me. 1388 02:02:12,233 --> 02:02:13,067 Deal? 1389 02:02:14,067 --> 02:02:14,967 Deal.