# WebtoonLib — Dawn of Vengeance #16 ## Series - title: Dawn of Vengeance - slug: dawn-of-vengeance-b4u1jnn6 ## Chapter - number: 16 - chapter_key: 16-eeywab - release_date: 2026-10-12 ### Summary The chapter opens with news of victory as the Duke accepts defeat and the hostages are taken to headquarters. The scene then shifts to the birthday banquet at the Imperial Palace: while everyone is talking about Lady Arsinoe, the Crown Prince arrives, presents a gift, and threatens her for refusing to reveal Parnassus's secret passage. Enraged, Arsinoe shouts that she has returned as Empress and wakes up; it turns out it was all a dream, and she is resting at the Heiberg Mansion beside Walter. - summary_language: en - summary_source: chapter_translation - summary_verification: verified ## Spoiler - level: auto ### Safe teaser The chapter opens with news of victory as the Duke accepts defeat and the hostages are taken to headquarters. ### Spoiler summary The chapter opens with news of victory as the Duke accepts defeat and the hostages are taken to headquarters. The scene then shifts to the birthday banquet at the Imperial Palace: while everyone is talking about Lady Arsinoe, the Crown Prince arrives, presents a gift, and threatens her for refusing to reveal Parnassus's secret passage. Enraged, Arsinoe shouts that she has returned as Empress and wakes up; it turns out it was all a dream, and she is resting at the Heiberg Mansion beside Walter. ## Status - data_status: partial - summary_status: editorial ## Transcript - transcript_source: community - transcript_language: en - transcript_bubbles: 80 ### Content YOUR MAJESTY! COME IN. HOW DID IT GO? THE DUKE HAS ADMITTED DEFEAT. THE GRAND GENERAL IS TAKING HIM AND THE HOSTAGES TO HEADQUARTERS NOW! WE’VE WON. YOUR MAJESTY, YOU ARE VICTORIOUS! RIGHT. IT'S OVER. I'M GOING TO GET SOME SLEEP, SO WAKE ME IN TWO HOURS. HUH? THE IMPERIAL PALACE NO MATTER WHAT ANYONE SAYS, LADY ARSINOE WILL BE THE STAR OF THE BANQUET. Uhh.. HOW CAN SHE BE SO BEAUTIFUL? WILL HIS HIGHNESS REALLY COME? OF COURSE. AFTER ALL, LOOK WHAT DAY IT IS. HE SAID HE WOULDN'T BE LATE. Don't worry~ REALLY...? BUT I HAVEN'T SEEN LUMI TODAY. LUMI. PERHAPS SHE'S ENJOYING THE NICE WEATHER. I'LL GO LOOK FOR HER. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ARSINOE. YOUR HIGHNESS. I THOUGHT YOU WEREN'T COMING TO THE BANQUET TODAY... Haha, WHY WOULD YOU THINK THAT? IT'S MY BELOVED CONSORT'S BIRTHDAY; OF COURSE I HAD TO BE HERE. WELL... BECAUSE I REFUSED HIS HIGHNESS'S REQUEST TO TELL HIM ABOUT THE SECRET PASSAGE OF PARNASSUS. THAT'S WHY. IT SEEMS I WAS WORRIED OVER NOTHING. WHAT IS THIS? OPEN IT. YOU'LL LIKE IT. THANK YOU, YOUR HIGHNESS- I HEARD YOU WERE SO HOMESICK, YOU SPENT ALL DAY CARING FOR THAT CAT. PERHAPS THAT'S WHY IT WAS SO FRIENDLY. SUCH A BEAUTIFUL FACE, WASTED IN SO MANY WAYS. TH-THIS IS... THIS IS... RIGHT NOW... THIS IS... I TOLD YOU, DIDN'T I? THAT IF YOU JUST TOLD ME THE ROYAL FAMILY'S SECRET PASSAGE, I'D HAVE NOTHING MORE TO ASK FOR. TH-THE DIMENSION. THAT DOOR'S DIMENSION. IF HE HADN'T BEEN BORN THE CROWN PRINCE, HE WOULD HAVE BEEN BRANDED A MURDERER, AND HIS HEAD WOULD HAVE LONG SINCE BEEN ON THE GUILLOTINE, THAT HORRIBLE BASTARD. TO KILL YOU, YOU BASTARD! I CAME BACK. I BECAME EMPRESS. TO CUT OFF YOUR HEAD. I OBTAINED THE MASTER OF THE DAWN. I WILL NOT FAIL THIS TIME. I'LL USE EVERYTHING I HAVE TO KILL YOU! I"M GOING TO KILL YOU.. YOU PIECE OF TRASH. THIS SON OF A BITCH...! UH... WALTER? Ah.. a dream. ARE YOU ALL RIGHT? YOU LOOK VERY PALE. WHERE AM I? THIS IS THE PRIVATE RESIDENCE OF THE HEIBERG FAMILY. NEITHER THE ROYAL PALACE NOR THE COMMAND POST WERE IN A SUITABLE STATE, SO WE BROUGHT YOU HERE. WHAT ABOUT THE AFTERMATH? THE ENEMY FORCES HAVE RETREATED, AND DUKE KIEL HAS BEEN IMPRISONED. YOU WORK INCREDIBLY FAST. YOU'VE WORKED HARD, WALTER. HE LOOKS SO TIRED. WELL... HE DID HAVE TO CLEAN UP THE MESS. I'M SORRY. I'LL TAKE CARE OF THE REST, SO GET SOME REST. THANKS TO MY TRAINING, I'M FINE EVEN WITHOUT SLEEP FOR A FEW DAYS. PLEASE, GET MORE SLEEP. YOU HAVE A SLIGHT FEVER. REALLY? I FEEL FINE. NO. YOU MUST NOT BE WELL, AS YOU WERE HOLDING ONTO ME AND WOULDN'T LET GO. I HELD ONTO YOU AND WOULDN'T... LET GO? YOU WERE IN THIN CLOTHES ALL LAST NIGHT. WALTER, WHAT ARE YOU- THIS WON'T DO. PLEASE EXCUSE ME. ## See also - [WebtoonLib — Dawn of Vengeance #16](/series/dawn-of-vengeance-b4u1jnn6/chapter-16-eeywab) - for_series_detail: /llms-series/dawn-of-vengeance-b4u1jnn6 ## Usage AI grounding / search / summarization. Cite WebtoonLib for any included content.