Startled by the sound of vases shattering inside the kiln, Jeongi peers inside and suddenly collapses. Hearing that Jeongi had been guarding the kiln alone, Gwanghae turns pale and desperately searches for her. Taedo watches over the unconscious Jeongi with quiet anguish. Seeing Jeongi injured, her eyesight damaged, Gwanghae is overcome with pain—yet Jeongi asks only to be allowed back into the Bunwon.
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Lee Soon, preparing to spend the night with Inkyeong, hears Hyeonjong is in critical condition and runs to his side. Meanwhile, Ok Jung is advised by Jo Sa Seok, who has come to Buyongjeong, to try and become a court lady.
Lee Soon finds out Ok Jung intends to make armor and lets her watch the military training. Meanwhile, Ok Jung encounters bandits, who see Ok Jung leveling her sword and shoot an arrow toward Lee Soon. But Ok Jung complains to Lee Soon all the more.
Ok Jung, through Jang Hyeon's help, is reunited with her long-lost brother Hee Jae. Hee Jae introduces her to Prince Dongpyeong, saying he met him in China. Also, Ok Jung, at Inkyeong's request to chaperone her at the Crown Princess selection, decides to help, saying it's a chance to see palace fashion.
Jang Hyeon went to Buyongjeong to take young Ok Jung with him. But he is disconcerted by Madam Kang's question, do you know my brother? Meanwhile, young Lee Soon, seeing pickpocketers steal from young Ok Jung, gets into a fight while helping her. Ok Jung takes Lee Soon with her and they run away.
Lee Soon receives a letter and ends up meeting Ok Jung. He grows lost in thought, thinking he has seen her face somewhere before. Meanwhile, Ok Jung seeks out Jo Sa Seok's wife and asks him to free her mother. From her uncle, Jang Hyeon, she hears of his dangerous ambition. Ok Jung is the only one who can realize his wish, so how about swallowing Joseon together?
Chae Yoon races to find So Yi who has been hit with a poisoned arrow. Lee Do can't wait for them to return to proclaim the creation of his new alphabet. The ceremony is about to start.
Ga Ri On finally reveals the truth that he's Jung Ki Joon to Lee Do and they finally get to meet and talk. Meanwhile, Chae Yoon finds the hideout for Secret Roots and is shocked to find out who Ga Ri On really was.
Ga Ri On asks Lee Bang Ji to join Secret Roots. Chae Yoon asks Lee Bang Ji what his connections to Secret Roots is and Lee Bang Ji is shocked to know Chae Yoon's connections to Secret Roots.
Jung Ki Joon needs to stop Lee Shin Juck from completing a deal with Lee Do after he realizes how amazing the new alphabet is. Meanwhile, Jung Ki Joon orders Yoon Pyung to find Master Lee Bang Ji.
To continue the investigation of Secret Roots, Chae Yoon asks Lee Do to keep Prince Gwangpyeong's return a secret. Chae Yoon also asks Lee Do for a favor after the secret mission and the investigation is finished.
Secret Roots has kidnapped Prince Gwangpyeong and they put up posters all over the Capital threatening Prince Gwangpyeong's life if Lee Do does not give up the alphabet. Lee Do is upset at the idea of losing his on over his alphabet.
Chae Yoon points his sword at Lee Do's neck. Still, Lee Do talks to Chae Yoon in a composed manner. Then, Chae Yoon tries to kill himself in front of Lee Do, and Lee Do asks him to help him with his project. Meanwhile, Ki Joon, Jong Soo, and Do Dam start to guess what Lee Do's plan is with the clues they have collected so far.
Lee Do orders Jo Mal Saeng and Moo Hyool to give all their documents on Secret Roots to Chae Yoon. Lee Do tells Chae Yoon to continue down his path while Lee Do continues down his.
Yoon Pyung is able to escape from Chae Yoon when he gets distracted by other guards coming. Chae Yoon helps Cho Tak get up after he was attacked by Yoon Pyung.
Scholars Seong Sam Moon and Park Peng Nyun steal a corpse to check for a secret tattoo. Chae Yoon thinks both murders are related to each other and is out looking for the people who stole the corpse.
Chae Yoon grabs So Yi by the neck in a rage. His fellow Royal Guards comes to stop him. The other court ladies come to help So Yi while Moo Hyool watches from a distance.
Moo Hyool is unhappy that Lee Do appointed Chae Yoon to be in charge of the Scholar Huh Dam's murder case. Moo Hyool also saw the scar on Chae Yoon's arm and is startled to see that it is his signature mark.
Moo Hyool is seen running through the forest. He hears something and draws his sword to find Ttol Bok. Moo Hyool cuts him in the arm.
Tailing Hwa-ryeong's men from the merchant guild, Taedo discovers the kiln where Jeongi is being held. Seizing a brief opening as soldiers pass by, he rescues Jeongi and flees with her—only to be struck by a throwing blade. Face to face with Gangcheon, Jeongi unleashes her fury, declaring that she can never forgive him for being her father. Steeling her resolve, Jeongi immerses herself in the potter's wheel and presents the finished vessel to King Seonjo.
After hearing the full truth from Mapung, Jeongi breaks down in tears before Mun Saseung, who is left stunned and shaken. Jeongi then pleads with Gwanghae to delay Gangcheon's arrest just a little longer. Confronting Gangcheon herself, Jeongi is devastated once more when he coldly declares that Yukdo is the only bloodline he acknowledges. Claiming he wishes to atone, Gangcheon summons Jeongi to Euldam's grave.
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