Edgar's friend offers him his own cultivation to help him seek revenge. Edgar releases a captured man who proved trustworthy. He then apologizes to Edgar, explaining he is in grave danger and cannot trust anyone. With their protector crippled, Martial King's Manor is no longer safe. Edgar decides they must escape. He sends Edgar to protect his mother in the Cold Palace from Consort Marie. He declares his enemies will pay and vows to bring down Cablax. He heads for Skywatch Pavilion for sanctuary, braving the deadly beasts of Chelfair Peak to use them as fuel for his cultivation. A desperate cry for help echoes as he journeys.