Latest Updates
To put it bluntly, the Black Princess had no desire to become the Heavenly Maiden. She lacked ambition for power, and to begin with, her position as Black Princess had been something the high officials had forced upon her. Still, as the mistress of the Black Tortoise Palace, it wasn’t too bad to hone her skills, oversee various events, and observe the lives of others. Where else would she receive such treatment? It would be a lie to say she disliked this life, but if asked whether she wanted…- 2.5 M • Ongoing
- Bad rumors spread inside and outside the palace. Ah Hyun, the current Heavenly Maiden sitting in the Heavenly Dragon Hall, was nothing more than a figurehead who held onto a position she lacked the ability to fulfill. The evidence of this was the rampant demonic spirits swarming throughout the Cheongdo Empire. She couldn’t properly wield the power of the Heavenly Dragon. For the safety of Cheongdo, she needed to be dethroned, and someone more suitable had to take her place. At first, these…
- 2.5 M • Ongoing
- – I’m being… dethroned…? It was now a distant story. One so old she could barely remember it. In the endless cycle of time while she was repeating the same years over and over to kill the Plague Demonic Spirit. Even this journey, which had stretched on so long that it was hard to remember how much time had passed, had a beginning. – Heavenly Maiden… – How… how could such a thing happen…? Heavenly Maiden Ah Hyun of the first cycle. Though it was surely herself, she…
- 2.5 M • Ongoing
- The Hwalseong District had just been completed, yet the area was filled with collapsed buildings. When Grand General Seong Sa Wook rode his horse through the ruins of the place, he saw that most of the neatly constructed wooden buildings had been reduced to rubble. It was a truly unfortunate sight, but if they hadn’t drawn the Sun Demonic Spirit out to this place, such devastation would have been the fate of Cheongdo Palace instead. Clop-clop! Clop-clop! Riding toward the central street under…
- 2.5 M • Ongoing
- The sound of clashing swords echoed through the air. Chaos reigned on the battlefield where demonic spirits and soldiers were entangled. Vice General Jeong Seo Tae who had been riding a horse widened his eyes only to realize that several arrows were already lodged in his back. A cold sensation spread across his back, which made it clear that the arrows had been coated with poison. It was likely the same deadly poison used to hunt wild animals like boars when they advanced through the mountains. As…
- 2.5 M • Ongoing
- The wind blew, and his hands trembled. When Vice General Jeong Seo Tae saw the sight of the Higher Demonic Spirit engulfing the skies above the Anyang region, he felt fear. He was seized by the terrifying thought that advancing like this might lead to death. However, he was a general leading tens of thousands of soldiers. Though he had lived for decades as a military officer of Cheongdo Palace, this was the first time he had commanded such a large army. Therefore, he couldn’t afford to…
- 2.5 M • Ongoing
- Only those who are prepared can seize the opportunity when it comes. That thing called opportunity often appears suddenly without warning and disappears just as quickly. Realizing too late that it was an opportunity holds no meaning, so if one aims for higher places, they must always stay vigilant with their eyes wide open. Without such awareness, no one can rise to the position of the White Princess inside the Inbong clan. So is this the opportunity? Lightning flashed and her thoughts…
- 2.5 M • Ongoing
- “General Jeong! You must order a retreat immediately!” “Even if we can defeat that higher demonic spirit … our forces would suffer huge losses!” “Please, wait for a better opportunity! General Jeong!” Just when he was about to order the charge toward the higher demonic spirit that had settled on the mountaintop, the aides gathered together to block Vice General Jeong Seo Tae. Jeong Seo Tae gritted his teeth as he looked up at the gigantic higher demonic spirit. “If we retreat…
- 2.5 M • Ongoing
- Lightning split the night sky. The figure of the Sun Demonic Spirit approached the main palace with long strides. In the history of Cheongdo Palace, only one person had ever crossed the enormous stone courtyard in front of the palace without the emperor’s permission. It was Sword Master Seol Lee Moon. Other than that traitor recorded in the historical texts, no one else had dared to do so. Of course, the one crossing the large courtyard now did not take on the form of a human. Thick pus…
- 2.5 M • Ongoing
- – I didn’t actually take the poison, Tae Pyeong-ah. When Seol Ran said those words, Bright Moon General Seol Tae Pyeong let out a deep sigh of relief. According to the information leaked from the Inbong clan, the special maid Seol Ran of the Crown Prince’s palace had supposedly ingested slow poison grass. However, in reality, Seol Ran had sensed the trick in advance and only pretended to drink it. – And the people of the Inbong clan think I actually took the poison! Seol Ran even…
- 2.5 M • Ongoing
- Previous 1 … 85 86 87 … 100 Next
