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Back at the base, while the king's hot spring leisure is discussed, the king orders the generals to launch the Jianzhou expedition.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"A daring step on the frozen ice plunges Changsoe into the water, and his friends struggle to save him. Meanwhile, Dumok secretly infiltrates the enemy camp and rescues the Joseon captives, fleeing with Yujeong and Changryong. Gwiyeong, though spotting Hari, retreats for the sake of the mission. Back at the base, while the king's hot spring leisure is discussed, the king orders the generals to launch the Jianzhou expedition.","key_events":["Returning squad reports confirming Manzhu Li's tent location but failing to map escape routes.","King meets commanders at hot spring and orders generals to exterminate Jianzhou Jurchens.","Jurchens complain about harsh Joseon border patrols and discuss killing captives for fun.","Jurchen horsemen return with three Joseon captives; hidden infiltrator is exposed as sixth man and kills a Jurchen.","Soldiers at base argue over loyalty amid rumors King is idling at hot spring.","Survivor narrator feels grief, relief, and misery and questions hope of returning as promised.","Joseon scout unit rescues captives and retreats at full gallop on horseback.","Changsoe is encouraged onto frozen ice, falls through and screams for help while comrades watch in horror.","Infiltrated squad finds Hari in Jianzhou territory but spares him to avoid exposure and decides to return.","Jurchen father tells son of destiny to unite scattered Jurchens under single banner."],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"HAA...!\nHAA!\n\nYOU CAN DO THIS!\nDON'T BE AFRAID!!\nBE CONFIDENT! TRUST YOURSELF!!\nGO ON!\n\nTAKE YOUR NEXT STEP!!\nH-HEY...\nD-DON'T WORRY. IT'S FINE.\nTHE ICE IS FROZEN SOLID--\n\nCH-CHANGSOE! NO!\n\nAGH! AAAH!!\nCHANGSOE! HANG IN THERE!!\nALL RIGHT! I WON THE BET!\n\nOH... THAT DIMWIT...!\nH-HELP...\nHELP ME!!\n\nHELP...\n...ME...\n\nCHANGSOE... NO...\nI'M FILLED WITH GRIEF AND SORROW...\nAT THE SAME TIME, THE RELIEF I FEEL OVER HAVING SURVIVED...\n\n...MAKES ME FEEL ALL THE MORE MISERABLE.\nD-DOES THIS MEAN I CAN HEAD BACK AS PROMISED-?\n\nHEY! WHY DID YOU HAVE TO KILL HIM? WHERE AM I SUPPOSED TO GET MY ENTERTAINMENT NOW?\n\nOH, COME ON. THE RIDERS WHO SET OUT YESTERDAY WILL RETURN WITH EVEN MORE OF THEM ANYWAY.\nSEE? THERE THEY COME.\nHUH? HOW COME YOU ONLY BROUGHT BACK THREE?\n\nI HOPE YOU UNDERSTAND. THE JOSEON TROOPS HAVE BEEN FIERCELY PATROLLING THEIR BORDERS LATELY.\nTHAT'S TRUE. WELL, DID ANY OF YOU GET INJURED OR KILLED?\nNO, IT WAS JUST THE FIVE OF US. WE WERE IN AND OUT BEFORE THEY KNEW IT.\nFIVE?\n\nBUT THERE'S ONE, TWO, THREE, FOUR...\nWHY ARE THERE SIX OF YOU?\nHUH...?\n\nTHERE YOU GO.\nHOW'S THAT? THAT MAKES FIVE, RIGHT?\nWHAT...? WHEN DID YOU-?\n\nDARN IT! WHAT'S THE BIG IDEA?\nYOU’RE GONNA DIE--\n\nK-KILL THAT BASTARD--\n\n....?\n\n!!\n\nAAAAH!\nWHY... YOU BASTARD...!\n\nARE THESE ALL THE JOSEON CAPTIVES?\nYES, SQUAD LEADER.\nTHIS IS THE LAST TIME I LET YOU PURSUE UNPLANNED OBJECTIVES, DUMOK.\nDON'T FORGET. OUR JOB IS RECONNAISSANCE AND GATHERING INTELLIGENCE.\n\nYOU SAY THAT EVERY TIME, BUT YOU NEVER GIVE UP ON THE FOLKS EITHER...\nSQUAD LEADER YUJEONG! DUMOK!\nYES, CHANGRYONG?\n\nWE NEED TO GO. THEY’LL BE ON OUR TAIL SOON.\nTAKE THE SURVIVORS ON YOUR HORSES! WE’RE RIDING BACK AT FULL SPEED!\nSQUAD LEADER. DO YOU THINK GWIYEONG IS DOING ALL RIGHT?\n\nIT’S HARD TO SAY. HE WENT MUCH DEEPER IN THAN WE DID.\nHE SHOULD BE THERE BY NIGHTFALL.\nHE’LL HAVE REACHED THE JIANZHOU JURCHENS.\n\nHARI... I FINALLY FOUND YOU.\nTHAT LITTLE B****.\nGWIYEONG.\n\nWE SCOUTED THE AREA. THIS PLACE IS BIGGER THAN WE THOUGHT.\nI DON'T THINK WE CAN MAP OUT ALL THE ESCAPE ROUTES.\nWE WON'T BE ABLE TO REGROUP WITH YUJEONG'S GROUP AT THE SCHEDULED TIME EITHER.\nWE MUST TURN BACK...\n\nHARI...\nSHE'S RIGHT THERE.\nTHAT WRETCHED WENCH...\n\nIF IT WEREN'T FOR HER, WE--\nGWIYEONG.\nIF WE KILL HER NOW,\n\nWE MIGHT GET EXPOSED.\nTHEN WE FAIL THE MISSION.\nBUT IF THIS IS WHAT YOU WANT...\nFINE. THEN WE'LL KILL HER RIGHT HERE AND NOW.\n\nYOU'RE THE SQUAD LEADER, GWIYEONG. THE DECISION IS YOURS.\nLET'S GO.\n\nWE RETURN IMMEDIATELY...\n...TO JOSEON.\n\nHAS GWIYEONG'S SQUAD RETURNED YET?\nIT'S ABOUT TIME THEY GOT BACK...\nTHERE THEY ARE.\n\nHUH? ARE WE THE LAST ONES BACK?\nWHERE ARE THE REST?\nEVERYONE GOT BACK YESTERDAY.\nHOW ARE YOU GUYS? EVERYTHING GOOD?\n\nDON’T EVEN GET ME STARTED.\nWE ALMOST DIED SEVERAL TIMES OVER.\n?\n\nIS IT JUST ME, OR ARE THOSE TWO ACTING MORE AWKWARD THAN EVER?\nYEAH. I WONDER WHAT HAPPENED.\nDID YOU COMPLETE YOUR MISSION?\nSORT OF. WE CONFIRMED THE LOCATION OF MANZHU LI’S TENT.\nBUT WE COULDN’T MAP OUT ALL THE ESCAPE ROUTES.\n\nAND ONE MORE THING... HARI WAS THERE TOO.\nI'M HEADING IN.\nDAM, GET READY FOR THE REPORT.\nSURE...\n...!\n\nDAM. WAS HE OKAY AFTER HE SAW HARI?\nYEAH... SOMEHOW.\nGOOD.\nIT'S ABOUT TIME HE STARTED ACTING LIKE A PROPER CHETAMJA.\n\nBY THE WAY, I OVERHEARD SOMETHING WHILE WE WERE ON THE MISSION.\nTHEY SAY THE KING'S BEEN SPENDING ALL HIS TIME LEISURELY SOAKING IN THE HOT SPRINGS THESE DAYS... IS THIS TRUE?\nHOW WOULD WE KNOW? OR RATHER, IS THAT IMPORTANT?\n\nWHY WOULD YOU WANT TO KNOW SOMETHING LIKE THAT?\nWHAT...? ARE YOU KIDDING ME?\nWE RISK OUR LIVES TRYING TO SNEAK IN AND OUT OF BARBARIAN TERRITORY!\nMEANWHILE, THE KING SPENDS HIS SWEET TIME ENJOYING THE HOT SPRINGS! DOES THAT SOUND RIGHT TO YOU?!\n\nD-DAM...! THAT'S DANGEROUS TALK...\nBUT THINK ABOUT IT!\nTHAT JUST SHOWS THE KING HAS NO WILL TO FIGHT THE JURCHENS!\nIS THAT SO?\n\nIF THAT'S THE IMPRESSION YOU GOT, THIS IS GOING GREAT.\nWHAT ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT?\n\nTHE HOT SPRINGS HERE TRULY CAN WORK WONDERS.\nIT MELTS ALL THE FATIGUE AWAY.\n\nCARE TO JOIN ME?\nCHIEF COMMANDER OF THE ARMY,\nAND CHIEF COUNCILOR OF MILITARY AFFAIRS.\nACTUALLY, I WAS FEELING RATHER FATIGUED MYSELF. IF YOU INSIST--\n\nIT'S AN HONOR, BUT IT WOULDN'T BE RIGHT, YOUR MAJESTY.\nWHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THE CHETAMJAS?\nI TOLD YOU THEY'D PROVE TO BE QUITE EFFECTIVE, DIDN'T I?\nYES. AND WE ARE TRAINING THEM TO BE SO.\nWE'VE TASKED THEM TO SCOUT THE JURCHEN CAMP.\n\nTHEY SHOULD'VE COMPLETED THEIR MISSION AND RETURNED TO BASE BY NOW.\nGOOD. THEN IT'S ABOUT TIME...\n\n...WE MADE OUR MOVE.\nGENERALS YUNDEOK CHOI...\nAND SUNMONG LEE.\nAS YOUR KING, I COMMAND YOU.\n\nJIANZHOU JURCHEN REGION\nLOOK, MY SON.\n\nTHE JURCHENS ARE SCATTERED ALL OVER...\n...THESE VAST LANDS.\nONE DAY, WE MUST UNITE THEM AS ONE.\n\nTHAT IS WHAT I SEEK TO ACHIEVE.\nSHOULD I FAIL TO DO SO, YOU MUST TAKE OVER...\nAND FULFILL THE DESTINY OF UNITING THE JURCHENS.\nFATHER...\n\nHAHA, LET'S HEAD BACK. I'M NOT TRYING TO PUT THE BURDEN ON YOUR SHOULDERS.\nDON'T WORRY ABOUT IT. I WILL FIND A WAY TO MAKE IT HAPPEN.\nFATHER!\n\nYOU DON’T NEED TO WORRY ABOUT ME.\nI PROMISE I WILL--\n...?\n\nAS YOUR KING, I COMMAND YOU.\n\nTHE BARBARIANS SQUEEZED THE LIFEBLOOD OUT OF THE JOSEON PEOPLE.\nDO NOT LEAVE A SINGLE ONE ALIVE.\n\nSLAUGHTER THEM ALL.","bubble_count":152,"pages_count":53,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"A daring step on the frozen ice plunges Changsoe into the water, and his friends struggle to save him.","spoiler_summary":"A daring step on the frozen ice plunges Changsoe into the water, and his friends struggle to save him. Meanwhile, Dumok secretly infiltrates the enemy camp and rescues the Joseon captives, fleeing with Yujeong and Changryong. Gwiyeong, though spotting Hari, retreats for the sake of the mission. 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