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In the finale, the king summons the finest swordsmen, Yundeok Choi and Sunmong Lee, and asks their opinion on the expedition.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"At the palace, the king seeks to destroy Manzhu Li and the Jianzhou Jurchens while his ministers plead with him to reconsider the decision. The king says it is not the truth that matters, but a pretext to crush Li. Meanwhile, Gwiyeong wakes up in Yeoyeon four days after the battle with Hadar; he is enraged to learn that Li killed Hadar and rescued the captives. He rejoices to see Dumok alive, and the villagers thank him. In the finale, the king summons the finest swordsmen, Yundeok Choi and Sunmong Lee, and asks their opinion on the expedition.","key_events":["Gwiyeong recalls childhood barbarian attack with Daegil and order to protect him.","The King summons two greatest swordsmen for opinion on campaign; one offers to bring Li's head with 5000 soldiers.","Gwiyeong wakes in Yeoyeon government office four days after fight against Hadar.","Rescued villagers thank Gwiyeong and Captain Kim advises him to survive.","It is reported Manzhu Li beheaded Hadar and rescued Joseon captives, angering Gwiyeong.","Dumok is revealed alive, prompting Gwiyeong's relief after fearing him dead.","The King says truth about Li saving Joseon people is unclear and that having justification matters more.","The King pushes for a campaign to destroy Manzhu Li and the Jianzhou Jurchens while ministers urge reconsideration."],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"WIPE OUT MANZHU LI AND THE JIANZHOU JURCHENS...?\n\nYOUR MAJESTY... I ASK THAT YOU RECONSIDER...!\nREGARDLESS OF WHAT HE HAS DONE IN THE PAST, HE SAVED JOSEON LIVES.\nAS EMBARRASSING IT IS TO ADMIT, HE DID WHAT WE SHOULD HAVE DONE.\nSO HOW CAN THIS BE THE TREATMENT WE GIVE HIM?\n\nARE YOU CRITICIZING MY DECISION?\nNOT AT ALL, YOUR MAJESTY...\nBUT I MUST ADMIT I STRUGGLE TO UNDERSTAND YOUR DECISION AS WELL.\nWHY DO YOU SEEK TO WIPE OUT MANZHU LI AND THE JIANZHOU JURCHENS?\nNO. I DO NOT UNDERSTAND YOU.\n\nDO YOU ALL GENUINELY BELIEVE WHAT WAS WRITTEN IN THAT REPORT?\nARE YOU IMPLYING HE HAS AN ULTERIOR MOTIVE, SIRE?\nCOME NOW, MINISTER. DO YOU NOT UNDERSTAND WHAT HIS MAJESTY MEANS?\n\nYOU ARE A SENIOR MINISTER OF THE KINGDOM. YOU OUGHT TO BE MORE PERCEPTIVE.\nLET ME REMIND YOU THAT MANZHU LI...\n...IS THE CHIEF OF THE JIANZHOU JURCHENS, ONE OF THE THREE BARBARIAN TRIBES THAT CONSTANTLY SACK AND PILLAGE OUR PEOPLE!\nHOW COULD YOU ACCEPT HIS ACTIONS AS A SIGN OF GOODWILL WITHOUT QUESTION--\n\nBUT THE REPORT SAYS MANY WITNESSED HOW LI DECAPITATED THE CHIEF OF THE HAIXI JURCHENS!\nI UNDERSTAND YOUR WISHES, YOUR MAJESTY.\nHOWEVER, WE MUST NOT BE HASTY IN ASSESSING THE SITUATION.\n\nTO ORDER A CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE BARBARIANS WITHOUT CERTAINTY ON THE MATTER--\nIS THAT EVERYTHING YOU HAVE TO SAY?\nI MUST SAY I AM QUITE FRUSTRATED WITH YOU ALL...\nDO YOU NOT UNDERSTAND?\n\nDID MANZHU LI INDEED SAVE THE PEOPLE OF JOSEON FROM THE HAIXI JURCHENS?\nTHAT REMAINS TO BE SEEN.\nOR COULD IT BE THAT LI ORCHESTRATED THE SITUATION FOR SOME UNKNOWN AGENDA?\n\nWE CANNOT BE CERTAIN OF THAT EITHER.\nTHEN WHAT MATTERS THE MOST?\nYOUR MAJESTY... I BELIEVE WE MUST SEND PEOPLE TO INVESTIGATE--\nNO, NO, NO!\n\n....?!\nDO YOU REALLY BELIEVE THE TRUTH MATTERS?\nWHAT MATTERS IS THE FACT THAT WE NOW HAVE JUSTIFICATION.\nTHE JUSTIFICATION TO MAUL LI DOWN.\n\nYOUR MAJESTY, YOU MUST NOT DO SO...!\nWHY DO YOU SAY SO?\nARE YOU SUGGESTING THAT I MAKE FRIENDS OUT OF THOSE BARBARIANS?\nTHEY MAY BE SAVAGES WHO CONSTANTLY RAID OUR BORDERS...\n\n...BUT WE MUST BE PRUDENT IN DECIDING ON A CAMPAIGN...!\nI MUST AGREE, YOUR MAJESTY. THE BARBARIANS HAVE THEIR WAY...\n...OF SURVIVING IN THE HARSH NORTH. WE MUST NOT UNDERESTIMATE THEM.\nWE BEG THAT YOU RECONSIDER...\n\nHEY, GWIYEONG. WHO DO YOU THINK IS THE BEST SWORDSMAN IN JOSEON?\n\nBETWEEN YUNDEOK CHOI AND SUNMONG LEE, OF COURSE.\nCOME ON. THAT'S TOO EASY.\nIT HAS TO BE GENERAL CHOI! THERE'S NO DOUBT ABOUT IT!\n\nTHE GREAT PINE TREE OF JOSEON.\nHE HAS BOTH VIRTUE AND SKILLS! HE'S COMPLETELY FLAWLESS!\nYOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT. SUNMONG LEE IS ALL THE RAGE THESE DAYS!\n\nHE'S ONE OF A KIND. HE'S PEERLESS!\nNO, I HEARD HE'S A TROUBLEMAKER.\nWHAT DO YOU THINK, DONG? WHO DO YOU THINK IS THE BEST SWORDSMAN IN THE LAND?\nIT'S SUNMONG LEE!\n\nI DON'T CARE, YOU DUMMIES. WHY WOULD I CARE WHO'S THE BEST?\nAS LONG AS THEY KEEP US SAFE, THAT'S ALL I NEED TO KNOW. WHO CARES ABOUT THE BEST?\nTHAT'S EXACTLY WHY GENERAL CHOI...\nHUH...?\n\nD-DAEGIL...!\nGWIYEONG!\nIT'S THE BARBARIANS!\n\nGWIYEONG... WE HAVE TO ALERT THE VILLAGERS!\nD-DAEGIL... NO...\nDAEGIL...\n\nSNAP OUT OF IT, GWIYEONG.\nTHE BARBARIANS ARE COMING.\nDO YOU REMEMBER WHAT FATHER TOLD YOU?\nHE SAID YOU MUST PROTECT ME. REMEMBER?\n\nYOU CAN'T DO THAT IF YOU DON'T SNAP OUT OF IT.\nSO GET YOURSELF TOGETHER AND DO WHAT YOU NEED TO DO.\nGOT IT?\nY-YEAH...\n\nGOOD. NOW...\nYOU SHOULD GET UP.\nGET UP...!\n\nG-GWIYEONG?!\n\nGWIYEONG REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS!\nPHYSICIAN!\nDAM...?\nWHAT... HAPPENED?\n\nWHERE AM I...?\nWHAT DO YOU EXPECT? YOU'RE ON JOSEON SOIL.\nINSIDE THE GOVERNMENT OFFICE IN YEOYEON.\n\nIT'S BEEN FOUR DAYS SINCE THE BATTLE AGAINST HADAR.\nF-FOUR DAYS? YUJEONG... HOW DID...\nWAIT. WHAT HAPPENED TO HADAR? AND OUR MISSION...?\nTHE MISSION WAS A SUCCESS, GWIYEONG.\n\nHADAR IS DEAD.\nYOU GUYS DID IT.\nTO BE PRECISE, IT WASN’T US.\nIT WAS HIM WHO FINISHED THE JOB.\nWHO WAS IT?\n\nMANZHU LI...\nRODE IN...\n...AND CUT OFF HADAR’S HEAD WHILE HE WAS STILL CHOKING IN HIS BLOOD.\nWHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT? WHY WOULD HE DO THAT...?\n\nI DON’T KNOW...\nWHY HE DID SOMETHING LIKE THAT.\nWHAT I DO KNOW IS THAT HE SAVED THE JOSEON PRISONERS...\n...AND THAT WE ARE ONLY ALIVE BECAUSE OF HIM.\n\nD-DON'T BE RIDICULOUS...\nG-GWIYEONG!\nYOU CAN'T MOVE YET. ALL OF YOU WERE BADLY WOUNDED AND HAD LOST A LOT OF BLOOD.\nIF YOU HAD BEEN OUT THERE FOR EVEN A BIT LONGER--\nYOU MUST BE KIDDING ME!\n\nHE SAVED ME?\nTHAT'S THE MOST RIDICULOUS THING I'VE EVER HEARD.\nWHY WOULD HE...?\nWHY WOULD THAT CURSED BASTARD DO THAT?\nI'D RATHER BE DEAD...\n\n...THAN LIVE IN HUMILIATION...\nGWIYEONG...\nBUT DUMOK...\nH-HOLD ON A SECOND...\n\nWHERE'S DUMOK?\nHEY...\nWHY ARE YOU MAKING THOSE FACES?\nCHANGRYONG! YUJEONG!\nWHERE'S DUMOK? ANSWER ME!\n\nD-DUMOK...\nHE...\nSO... HE...\nNO... THAT CAN'T BE RIGHT...\n\nHE WAS INCREDIBLY POWERFUL.\nHADAR...\nHE WAS AN ENEMY, BUT I HAD TO ADMIT HOW STRONG HE WAS.\n\nI HAD ONCE FOUGHT MANZHU LI BRIEFLY, AND I CAN SAY HADAR WAS AS STRONG AS HE WAS.\nHOWEVER... WE WERE EVEN STRONGER.\nAND THAT'S ALL THERE IS TO IT.\nWOW...!\n\nI ONLY HAD ONE THING ON MY MIND WHEN HIS BLADE STABBED MY SHOULDER.\n\"I GOT YOU NOW!\"\nI WAS DETERMINED TO PIN DOWN HIS WEAPON.\nWE TRIED TO STOP HIM, BUT HE JUST WOULDN'T LISTEN.\nIT'S RIDICULOUS.\n\nTHEN I TOLD HADAR...\n\"SEE...? DIDN'T I SAY YOU'LL PAY THE PRICE?\"\nTHEN THE SWORD THAT WAS PULLED FROM MY SHOULDER NOW SWUNG TOWARD HADAR--\n...!\nG-GWIYEONG! YOU'RE FINALLY UP!\n\nI WAS WORRIED SICK ABOUT YOU!\nD-DUMOK. IS EVERYTHING OKAY WITH YOU?\nSURE! YOU DIDN'T THINK I'D BE BEDRIDDEN AFTER THAT LITTLE SCRATCH, DID YOU?\nSEE? YOU REALLY NEED TO WORK ON YOUR BODY, GWIYEONG.\nI'M SO GLAD...\n\n...EVERYONE IS ALIVE...\nBUT... I...\n\nOH, YOU'RE FINALLY AWAKE.\nWE WERE SO WORRIED ABOUT YOU, CHILD...\nI CAN HARDLY BELIEVE HOW A YOUNG BOY LIKE YOU DID SUCH A BRAVE THING...\n\nHOW ARE YOU FEELING? ARE YOU BETTER NOW, DEAR?\nTHANKS. YOU SAVED MY WIFE AND MY SON.\nI THANK YOU FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART.\n\nWHAT? IS HE FINALLY AWAKE? LET ME SEE.\nHE'S THE ONE WHO SAVED US. GO AND THANK HIM.\nMY GOODNESS. THE LAST ONE MUST BE FINALLY AWAKE!\nHOW ARE YOU FEELING?\n\nTHANK YOU FOR COMING BACK TO US ALIVE.\nC-CAPTAIN KIM...\nNOW, REMEMBER... YOU MUST SURVIVE.\n\nIT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO. JUST LIVE ON.\n\nAH... THERE YOU ARE.\n\nTHANK YOU FOR COMING HERE ON SHORT NOTICE.\nYUNDEOK CHOI AND SUNMONG LEE.\nTHE TWO BEST SWORDSMEN IN JOSEON ARE HERE. HAHA!\nI AM FLATTERED, YOUR MAJESTY...\nIT MUST HAVE BEEN A LONG RIDE, AND YOU MUST BE WEARY...\n\nUNFORTUNATELY, THIS CAN’T WAIT.\nLET ME ASK YOU RIGHT AWAY.\nI’M CONSIDERING A CAMPAIGN AGAINST MANZHU LI.\nWHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS?\n\nLEE. LET’S START WITH YOU.\nIF YOU WISH TO WIPE OUT THE JIANZHOU JURCHENS...\n...ALLOW ME TO TAKE 5,000 SOLDIERS WITH ME.\n\nTHEN I WILL BRING YOU HIS HEAD.\nI SEE...\nFORGIVE ME, YOUR MAJESTY...\nBUT I MUST OBJECT.\n\nTHERE ARE TOO MANY FACTORS UNACCOUNTED FOR.\n\nLEE ASKED FOR 5,000 STRONG.\nARE YOU SAYING THAT'S NOT ENOUGH?\nYOUR MAJESTY... THE JURCHEN TRIBES ARE SPREAD OUT. WE MUST CONSIDER THE TACTICAL IMPLICATIONS.\nIT'S NOT SIMPLY THE NUMBER OF TROOPS. WE NEED SOMETHING MORE FUNDAMENTALLY--\n\nHOW ABOUT 10,000 SOLDIERS?\nYOUR MAJESTY. AS I JUST MENTIONED, IT'S NOT ABOUT THE NUMBER--\n15,000 THEN.\n\nI WILL GIVE YOU 15,000 SOLDIERS.\nI WANT THE TWO OF YOU TO GO THERE AND MAUL THEM ALL DOWN.\nNEVER AGAIN WILL THOSE BARBARIAN BASTARDS DARE TO MESS WITH MY PEOPLE.\n\nI AM ORDERING YOU TO CRUSH THOSE SAVAGES ONCE AND FOR ALL, GENERAL CHOI.","bubble_count":190,"pages_count":55,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"At the palace, the king seeks to destroy Manzhu Li and the Jianzhou Jurchens while his ministers plead with him to reconsider the decision.","spoiler_summary":"At the palace, the king seeks to destroy Manzhu Li and the Jianzhou Jurchens while his ministers plead with him to reconsider the decision. The king says it is not the truth that matters, but a pretext to crush Li. Meanwhile, Gwiyeong wakes up in Yeoyeon four days after the battle with Hadar; he is enraged to learn that Li killed Hadar and rescued the captives. He rejoices to see Dumok alive, and the villagers thank him. 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