Recaps

Song Zhi was captured in the rainforest and brought to Sri Lanka, where Group A trained and monitored her while she recovered and studied. After Lai'en secured her assignment as the squad’s guide, she reunited with the team and began learning combat and firearms.

• Song Zhi disarmed Kelante in the rainforest but surrendered to Lu Yu after hearing him speak Mandarin, then woke bound in the mercenaries’ camp.
• Task Force A took Song Zhi through the rainforest to Seji Outpost, where Lai'en carried her across the swamp and she received medical treatment.
• Song Zhi arrived in Sri Lanka, underwent examinations and psychological assessment, and learned that Lai'en had rejected her request to leave for an Australian plantation.
• Kelante became Song Zhi’s guide instructor and showed her footage of Group A fighting in Bas, prompting her to confront the realities of war and agree to stay with the squad.
• Lai'en told Song Zhi that K had approved her application to join Group A as its guide and arranged combat, information technology, firearms, and tactical-analysis lessons.
• Hill trained Song Zhi in analysis and combat, and she surprised him by pinning him during a sparring session.
• Kelante returned, and Song Zhi reunited with Kelante, Wilk, Lu Yu, Hill, and Lai'en after Wilk and Lu Yu were discharged from the hospital.
• Song Zhi practiced shooting with Kelante and Lu Yu, improving her rifle accuracy as Lu Yu offered to teach her gun maintenance.

Song Zhi trained with Group A, survived their combat exercise, and returned to the team after an attack devastated their base. The group escaped to a remote island, where they searched for fresh water and began settling in as Song Zhi grew closer to the men.

• Lai'en trained Song Zhi for Group A and put her through a simulated urban combat exercise, where she was captured before escaping with Wilk.
• Hill found Song Zhi during the ongoing exercise, injured her hand while disarming her, and prompted Lai'en to suspend the game.
• When missiles struck the harbor and the base fell, Song Zhi refused Miller’s evacuation plan and drove toward Group A’s fight on the east coast.
• Song Zhi helped the wounded team reach a helicopter in hangar five, and they escaped Sri Lanka as a catastrophic heat wave struck the land.
• After running low on fuel, Group A landed on an island and took shelter in a lighthouse, where Song Zhi and the men searched for food and fresh water.
• Song Zhi and Lai'en found an underground river in a cave, and Lai'en requested support to test the water before the group collected it.
• Lai'en gave Song Zhi a knife for self-defense, and Song Zhi later grew tense when Hill confronted her about kissing Lai'en.
• Lai'en gave Song Zhi her medication, and they spent the night together before Kelante reassured her the next morning and invited her to see something interesting.