# WebtoonLib — The Legend of the Northern Blade #126

## Series
- title: The Legend of the Northern Blade
- slug: the-legend-of-the-northern-blade-237c21

## Chapter
- number: 126
- release_date: 2025-03-10

### Summary
Following a brutal battle where he had seemingly secured a redemptive victory, the fan-favorite character Ryusan, also known as "Bloodhound," has been shockingly killed. The development has left readers devastated, as the hope for his survival built in the previous chapter was abruptly shattered. Fans express immense grief and disbelief over the death of the "loyal idiot," with many lamenting that they had grown too fond of the character after his recent redemption arc. The news of his demise was reportedly delivered by Chung-In, though some readers cling to the desperate hope that it is a ruse designed to motivate the protagonist, Jin Mu-Won. Amidst the sorrow, blame is being cast, with some attributing the tragedy to Ryusan's own carelessness while others criticize the protagonist's overconfidence for endangering his allies. The chapter also seems to mark the return of other characters, sparking fear that they too might be killed off, and includes speculation about Eun Ha-Seol's potential turn to villainy, compounding the overall sense of dread and loss.
- summary_source: graph_aggregator
- summary_verification: unverified

### Key events
- Ryusan (Bloodhound) dies after a brutal redemptive battle, devastating Mu-Won's faction.

## Spoiler
- level: auto

### Safe teaser
Following a brutal battle where he had seemingly secured a redemptive victory, the fan-favorite character Ryusan, also known as "Bloodhound," has been shockingly killed.

### Spoiler summary
Following a brutal battle where he had seemingly secured a redemptive victory, the fan-favorite character Ryusan, also known as "Bloodhound," has been shockingly killed. The development has left readers devastated, as the hope for his survival built in the previous chapter was abruptly shattered. Fans express immense grief and disbelief over the death of the "loyal idiot," with many lamenting that they had grown too fond of the character after his recent redemption arc. The news of his demise was reportedly delivered by Chung-In, though some readers cling to the desperate hope that it is a ruse designed to motivate the protagonist, Jin Mu-Won. Amidst the sorrow, blame is being cast, with some attributing the tragedy to Ryusan's own carelessness while others criticize the protagonist's overconfidence for endangering his allies. The chapter also seems to mark the return of other characters, sparking fear that they too might be killed off, and includes speculation about Eun Ha-Seol's potential turn to villainy, compounding the overall sense of dread and loss.

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

## See also
- [WebtoonLib — The Legend of the Northern Blade #126](/series/the-legend-of-the-northern-blade-237c21/chapter-126)
- for_series_detail: /llms-series/the-legend-of-the-northern-blade-237c21

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