The imperial jade seal is used to negotiate the terms of Yuan Ling's life, however the Emperor is not a man of his word. Arise the fight between the sorcerers and the emperor.

The great mage leaves a task for Qing Chen with his dying breath. Yuan Ling overthrows the palace with the assistance of Qing Chen.

The prince and the dark sorceress's schemes are successful in unbinding the spell which holds the grand sorceress hidden. Qing Chen faces her destiny and is appointed as grand sorceress, meanwhile the Emperor makes plans to challenge his destiny.