Episode 20
Lu Zizheng was not only ungrateful to Gu Qingqiao for interceding for him, but also spoke harshly to her, and the two broke up unhappy after an argument.Back at the inn, the more Gu Qingqiao thought about it, the more wrong he became. Ruan Siqiong concluded that Man Tianxing's accident might be caused by someone trying to make trouble, and this encounter might be a personal grudge.Ruan Siqiong thought of Song Qi for a moment, then quickly denied the idea.When everyone was clueless, the innkeeper died mysteriously. Gu Qingqiao suddenly discovered that the murderer had sent a message asking for the “Aoki Humanoid Sword” through the name of the deceased, and the next target should be himself.
Before he finished speaking, Gu Qingqiao's body attacked others as if it was being controlled. During the fight, Ruan Siqiong found a slender silver thread pulling Gu Qingqiao's body. He followed the direction and struck out Prajna Palm, and Shen You was forced to appear.The manipulated Gu Qingqiao attacked Ruan Siqiong again. Ruan Siqiong cut off the puppet silk on Gu Qingqiao's body without hesitation, but he fell to the ground.Shen You took advantage of the chaos and kidnapped Gu Qingqiao. Bao Quancai chased after him regardless of his own safety, but was defeated by his martial arts and died.At the critical moment, Ruan Siqiong appears and kills Shen You with a fatal blow.
The murderer is dead, but the puppet silk is full of doubts. Ruan Siqiong and Gu Qingqiao go to ask Song Qi, but Song Qi uses the puppet silk to trap Ruan Siqiong. It turns out that he is the mastermind behind the scenes.He had a grudge against Zhang Sifeng for giving the Qingmu Humanoid Sword to Ruan Siqiong, but he still held a grudge against Shan Yao for not saving him, and wanted to return with the Xiling disciples.
