While Sun Quan prepares for a retaliatory strike from Liu Biao, Liu Biao and Liu Bei brace for an invasion by Cao Cao.
We leave Liu Bei with his new sage and check in on what the Sun clan has been up to.
We bid goodbye to the once-mighty warlord of the North and delve into the story of a determined assassin.
Liu Bei’s strategy for finding Zhuge Liang: Go up to anyone in Nanyang who can rub two words together and ask, “Are you Sleeping Dragon?”
Liu Bei gets really broken up about Xu Shu’s departure, until he learns there’s someone much smarter.
Approach Liu Bei on the street, sing a song, get invited to his office, advise him to give his horse to an enemy, get C-suite job.
Liu Bei gets invited to a feast, but Lady Cai and her brother ruin the fun when they try to kill him.
The surviving Yuan brothers get a cold reception from their host up north, and Liu Bei commits a dinner-table faux pas down south.
Riding a wave of inevitability, Cao Cao sweeps the Yuan brothers out of their territories.
The eldest and youngest sons of Yuan Shao take on their most hated foe — each other.