Wu Xie and Su Nan are still trying to pass the Snowy Mountains. Zhang Ri Shan tries to reason with the Nine clans. While some are overtaken by their greed and stay behind to explore the hidden treasures, a few listen and decide to leave with Ri Shan before it is too late. Wang Cen explains to Li Cu what they are really searching for in Gutong Jing and elaborates on Li Cu's role in the whole play. Liang Wan finally finds out the truth about her tattoo. Gutong Jing is finally destroyed.