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Drip, drip, the sound of dripping water echoed around the place. Crown Prince Hyeon Won struggled to force his trembling eyelids open. His body was wracked with intense pain and his field of vision was so blurred that he could hardly see anything. He tried to fully regain consciousness, but his hazy vision showed no sign of clearing. He could only discern that he was trapped in a space surrounded by rocks and that he was completely enclosed. Beyond his limited field of view, he could make out…- 2.5 M • Ongoing
- The night before the storm was always quiet. When eunuchs drenched in blood came up to announce the appearance of demonic spirits, the scene was still. It was simply too sudden for anyone to react immediately. The White Immortal Mountain was a sacred mountain that was firmly situated within the imperial domain. How could demonic spirits possibly run rampant in such a place? Yet mist eventually began to roll down from the summit of the White Immortal Mountain. The dark energy exhaled by the…
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- – Ha Yeon-ah. In Ha Yeon’s uncle, In Chang Seok, had risen to the rank of Vice General which was a position of great honor as the third highest military officer in Cheongdo Palace. His wisdom, accumulated in addition to his military power, made him truly deserving of the title of “a veteran of countless battles”. He drew his sword to protect the people, to fulfill his duty of loyalty, and to safeguard the land of Cheongdo. His unwavering loyalty served as an inspiration to many warriors.…
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- – I will never swing a real sword against another person again. This was during the time when the White Immortal Lee Cheol Woon was ordered by Emperor Woon Sung to raid a bandit hideout on the outskirts of the imperial capital. After leading a group of guards into the hideout, what the White Immortal witnessed there was a cave drenched in blood. Dozens of severed limbs were scattered around the place and the stench of blood was so overpowering that it could easily induce nausea to the…
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- The crown princess consort would always be accompanied by at least twenty maids whenever she ventured outside the palace. As she was always expected to maintain a dignified appearance, a tremendous amount of care went into her attire, and the maids themselves were required to dress up elaborately. Considering the effort involved, the crown princess consorts of the Four Palaces tended to minimize their outings. So the unexpected news that the Azure Princess Jin had crossed into the White Immortal…
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- Autumn was already fading away in my fifteenth year. They say as you grow older, the seasons seem to change more quickly, and the years shorten… It appeared that this perception followed one’s mental age rather than their physical one. As I diligently spent each day fulfilling my duties, the once vibrant foliage within the palace had gradually lost much of its color. Time flew as swiftly as an arrow. But this did not mean that my days were peaceful. “Hey, Tae Pyeong, do you think… the…
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- Whoosh! thud! The arrow flew and struck the center of the target. Five or six arrows were embedded around the bullseye. Seeing that not a single arrow was stuck outside the target, it was truly a sight to behold. “I heard that Princess Jin has overcome her long illness and has risen from her sickbed.” Hyeon Dang, the headmaid of the Vermilion Bird Palace, reported with her head bowed and her hands folded in her sleeves. There were several main houses in the inner palace, but the…
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- – People who suffer from divine fever are so rare, and once symptoms appear, they almost always die, so physicians probably have little experience treating or researching the disease. – Therefore, advice from someone who has cared for a sufferer of the divine fever is necessary. I mean someone who has witnessed the progression of the disease firsthand. – Fortunately, there happens to be one individual within the inner palace who has such experience. The headmaid of the Azure Dragon Palace…
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- – Tae Pyeong, you must survive at all costs. – Even if the odds are one in a hundred, one in a thousand, you must never stop striving to survive, Tae Pyeong. – It may seem foolish, meaningless, but giving up on life is something that must never happen. – You can live. You must believe without a doubt that you can survive, Tae Pyeong. *** As soon as Yeon Ri stepped out of the central building of the Azure Dragon Palace, she began to vomit. It seemed that since she wasn’t used to…
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- “It seems there’s no issue with the protective charms themselves?” I followed the lead of a middle-ranking maid from the heavenly dragon hall and examined the talismans affixed here and there in the inner palace. The White Immortal Elder’s skills are indisputable. Even after all these years since the protective charms were set up in the inner palace, the barrier formation designed to fend off malevolent energies and dangerous Taoist magic was still intact. “.…..” I could feel the…
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