# WebtoonLib — Chetamja: The King’s Eyes #10: Survive ## Series - title: Chetamja: The King’s Eyes - slug: chetamja-the-king-s-eyes-vte5jbtj ## Chapter - number: 10 - chapter_key: 10-ekzmp9 - title: Survive - release_date: 2026-09-07 ### Summary A fighter who seizes a guard's spear during a combat trial asks for permission to kill, but his master lends him his weapon and orders him to incapacitate without killing; the goal is to gather information while seeking the Chetamja. Then a memory of a barbarian raid comes alive: the village burns, father and Dam are helpless, and the youths are wanted as slaves. The Ghost's Shadow urges him to survive and kill many barbarians. Gwiyeong defeats his opponent with a smile, and the next match is announced. - summary_language: en - summary_source: chapter_translation - summary_verification: verified ### Key events - Candidate seizes guard's spear during martial trial and commander lends his weapon ordering non-lethal neutralization - Gwiyeong declares he will not kill Joseon people and does not know non-lethal sword use - Yeongno and Dumok are announced as next match after Gwiyeong's victory - Gwiyeong duels his rival under no-kill rule and wins while experiencing flashback of barbarian raid - Commander explains Chetamja must capture barbarians alive to gather information ## Spoiler - level: auto ### Safe teaser A fighter who seizes a guard's spear during a combat trial asks for permission to kill, but his master lends him his weapon and orders him to incapacitate without killing; the goal is to gather information while seeking the Chetamja. ### Spoiler summary A fighter who seizes a guard's spear during a combat trial asks for permission to kill, but his master lends him his weapon and orders him to incapacitate without killing; the goal is to gather information while seeking the Chetamja. Then a memory of a barbarian raid comes alive: the village burns, father and Dam are helpless, and the youths are wanted as slaves. The Ghost's Shadow urges him to survive and kill many barbarians. Gwiyeong defeats his opponent with a smile, and the next match is announced. ## Status - data_status: complete - summary_status: editorial ## Transcript - transcript_source: community - transcript_language: en - transcript_bubbles: 113 ### Content HE GRABBED THE GUARD'S SPEAR... N-NONE OF THESE GUYS ARE RIGHT IN THEIR HEADS... IS THAT EVEN ALLOWED? THAT MAKES US EVEN, GHOST'S SHADOW. THEN... ...I'LL TAKE THAT AS A PERMISSION TO KILL, SIR. NO. YOU MAY USE MY WEAPON. HOWEVER, YOU ARE TO SUBDUE HIM WITHOUT KILLING HIM. IT'S TOO RISKY, SIR. WITH ALL DUE RESPECT, THIS IS ALL TOO EXCESSIVE... WE ARE LOOKING FOR CHETAMJAS. HOW WILL THEY GET ANY INFORMATION IF THEY KILL EVERY BARBARIAN THEY COME ACROSS? ...?! ARE YOU GIVING UP? NO, SIR... I DON'T KNOW HOW TO USE A BLADE WITHOUT KILLING THE PERSON ON THE OTHER END OF IT. BESIDES... I DON'T KILL JOSEON PEOPLE. BARBARIANS! HELP ME! THE BARBARIANS ARE ATTACKING! F-FATHER... PLEASE... WAKE UP... THE BARBARIAN INVADERS ARE HERE. WE’LL DIE IF WE DON’T START RUNNING! FOOL... WHAT’S THE POINT OF RUNNING? WHERE WOULD WE GO? THE WHOLE DAMN NORTH IS THE SAME... HAHA... LET’S DIE HERE, DAM... WE’LL LET IT ALL END... AND DIE TOGETHER... F-FATHER... THERE’S NOWHERE TO GO... AND I CAN’T GO ANYWHERE, DAM...! HEY, THERE’S ANOTHER ONE OVER THERE. WHICH ONE OF YOU MORONS MISSED THAT BRAT? BRING HIM OVER. THE ORDERS ARE TO BRING THE YOUNG ONES BACK AND MAKE SLAVES OUT OF THEM. LITTLE BRAT. LOOKS LIKE YOU ARE COMING WITH US. IT'S ALL... ...BECAUSE OF HIM... HE'S THE REASON MY MOTHER, MY FATHER... ...ME... ...AND EVEN THAT BOY ENDED UP IN THIS MESS...! ?! .. HUH? WHAT'S GOING ON? WHAT'S THE MATTER WITH YOU? GET UP! WE'RE LATE AS IT IS. HUH...? WHAT HAPPENED HERE-? HUH...? WH-WHAT DID I JUST SEE? A SECOND AGO, HE... TH-THANKS... WHO ARE YOU...? THEY DON'T SUSPECT KIDS. WHAT...? THESE DARN BARBARIANS LET THEIR GUARD DOWN AROUND KIDS. IT’S EASY TO KILL THEM ONCE THEY BREAK AWAY FROM THE MAIN GROUP. SO TRY NOT TO DIE OUT HERE. TAKE OUT AS MANY OF THEM AS YOU CAN. TO DO THAT, YOU’LL HAVE TO SURVIVE. SURVIVE...? HEY, YOU’RE BACK. DON’T WORRY, I KILLED THEM ALL. ME...? IT'S REALLY FINE, DONG. HEY! I TOLD YOU I'M FINE WITH IT! I'M YOUR OLDER BROTHER, SO LISTEN TO ME! I'M DOING THIS ALL FOR YOUR SAKE... WHAT? FOR HOW LONG? IS THAT EVEN A QUESTION? !! ..... I WON'T STOP UNTIL I'VE KILLED EVERY LAST ONE OF THOSE BARBARIANS! WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON HERE?! IS THIS YOUR WORK?! I DON’T CARE WHAT KIND OF TRICK YOU PULLED! I’M GONNA KILL YOU ALL! SLAVES, MY A**... COUGH, COUGH... SEE? THIS IS WHY WE SHOULD KILL ALL THESE JOSEON BASTARDS, YOUNG AND OLD-- KILL... KILL HIM...! WHAT?! OH, THIS BASTARD...! HEY... HE SAID WE AREN'T SUPPOSED TO KILL EACH OTHER. BUT YOU'RE CLEARLY OUT FOR BLOOD. FIGHT ME SERIOUSLY... YOU'RE RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS... YOU MADE ME SURVIVE IN THIS DAMN PLACE CALLED JOSEON...!!! LET'S GET THIS OVER WITH. ARGH...! AAAAGGHHH!! AAAH... GWIYEONG...!!! AGH... NO... THIS ISN'T... IT... FIGHT ME... LIKE... THE GHOST'S SHADOW... YOU ARE...! NO. THE GHOST'S SHADOW... ...ONLY KILLS THOSE BARBARIAN SONS OF BITCHES. I'LL TAKE OUT AS MANY OF THEM AS I CAN. I HAVE TO... SURVIVE... ...AND TAKE OUT... AS MANY OF THEM... ...AS I CAN... AND NOW, HE'S SMILING. HE'S DEFINITELY A STRANGE ONE... GWIYEONG WINS!! NEXT!! YEONGNO AND DUMOK! HMPH! COME ON! LET'S HAVE A CONTEST OF RAW POWER AND STRENGTH! UNLEASH YOUR MUSCLES!! OH, YOU WITH THE STRONG AND BEAUTIFUL BODY... TRUE HUMAN STRENGTH LIES... ...NOT IN MUSCLES, BUT IN THE MIND. IT IS IN KNOWING THAT EVEN ROTTEN BRANCHES CAN HURT... ...THAT HUMANS FIND THEIR TRUE STRENGTH. ## See also - [WebtoonLib — Chetamja: The King’s Eyes #10: Survive](/series/chetamja-the-king-s-eyes-vte5jbtj/chapter-10-ekzmp9) - for_series_detail: /llms-series/chetamja-the-king-s-eyes-vte5jbtj ## Usage AI grounding / search / summarization. Cite WebtoonLib for any included content.