Ni Man Tian is determined to win the next Immortal Sword Convention. She forces her way into Pavilion of Strange Decay and makes a deal with Lord of Strange Decay to find out how she can defeat Hua Qian Gu. Xia Zi Xun is still set on killing Hua Qian Gu, so she makes a deal with Lord of Strange Decay to find out how to do so. She ultimately fails in the assassination attempt and is severely injured. Tan Fan sacrifices his own life to save her. (Source: Viu)