# WebtoonLib — Kingdom #780

## Series
- title: Kingdom
- slug: kingdom-b84df7

## Chapter
- number: 780
- release_date: 2025-05-29

### Summary
The arc ignites in the political firestorm following Prince Sei Kyou’s death, pitting King Ei Sei against Chancellor Ryo Fui in a final, decisive struggle for control of Qin. The conflict erupts from an unexpected front: the Queen Dowager, who, driven by a desperate love for her secret children with her consort Lao Ai, declares the independent State of Ai. She launches a full-scale rebellion timed to strike the capital, Kanyou, during the King’s sacred coronation ceremony, a moment of supreme vulnerability. The defense falls to a newly promoted 3000-man commander Xin and the Hi Shin Unit, whose seasoned strategist Karyo Ten must now protect the heart of the kingdom. The insurrection is brutally crushed, culminating in a harrowing display of the King’s transformation. Forced to execute his own half-siblings and imprison his mother, Ei Sei sheds the last of his youthful idealism, embracing the cold, absolute resolve required of a unifier. This decisive, ruthless victory shatters the Queen’s faction and serves as a stunning miscalculation for Chancellor Ryo Fui, who underestimated the rebellion's ferocity. With his authority now consolidated and his character forged in tragedy, King Ei Sei stands ready for the final, ultimate confrontation to determine the true ruler of Qin.
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## Spoiler
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### Safe teaser
The arc ignites in the political firestorm following Prince Sei Kyou’s death, pitting King Ei Sei against Chancellor Ryo Fui in a final, decisive struggle for control of Qin.

### Spoiler summary
The arc ignites in the political firestorm following Prince Sei Kyou’s death, pitting King Ei Sei against Chancellor Ryo Fui in a final, decisive struggle for control of Qin. The conflict erupts from an unexpected front: the Queen Dowager, who, driven by a desperate love for her secret children with her consort Lao Ai, declares the independent State of Ai. She launches a full-scale rebellion timed to strike the capital, Kanyou, during the King’s sacred coronation ceremony, a moment of supreme vulnerability. The defense falls to a newly promoted 3000-man commander Xin and the Hi Shin Unit, whose seasoned strategist Karyo Ten must now protect the heart of the kingdom. The insurrection is brutally crushed, culminating in a harrowing display of the King’s transformation. Forced to execute his own half-siblings and imprison his mother, Ei Sei sheds the last of his youthful idealism, embracing the cold, absolute resolve required of a unifier. This decisive, ruthless victory shatters the Queen’s faction and serves as a stunning miscalculation for Chancellor Ryo Fui, who underestimated the rebellion's ferocity. With his authority now consolidated and his character forged in tragedy, King Ei Sei stands ready for the final, ultimate confrontation to determine the true ruler of Qin.

## Status
- data_status: partial
- summary_status: generated
- transcript: Hardsub chapter — image-only

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — Kingdom #780](/series/kingdom-b84df7/chapter-780)
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