Go Jeon-ok asked, “What is it?” “I’m sorry, Lord Go.” The martial artist from Heavenly Intelligence Hall bowed his head to the ground. Go Jeon-ok’s expression turned cold. “I asked what happened.” “We encountered a suspicious individual while gathering information, and then…” “And then?” “We didn’t even have a chance to defend ourselves and were … Read more
Forgotten but Not Gone (3) There were many organizations in the Jade Heaven Alliance. It was impossible for Lee Gwak to know all the members of every group. After all, he wasn’t in a position of significant importance, nor did he have an extensive network. Most of the people he recognized were martial artists from … Read more
Forgotten but Not Gone (2) ‘Ugh!’ A harsh groan escaped Lee Cheong’s vicious lips. His face showed signs of exhaustion. He had been riding his horse non-stop for five days. It was a grueling schedule for a boy whose physical strength was not yet developed. Except for short rests or sleep, he spent most of … Read more
Forgotten but Not Gone (1) “Ugh!” Yuk Dal-hon fell to his knees, coughing up blood. Crimson blood stained his chin and chest. His internal organs churned, and his head was ringing. It felt as if all his organs were crushed, making it hard to breathe. “Huff! Huff!” Yuk Dal-hon gasped for breath, hands on the … Read more
Chaos Reigns, Bandits Flourish (3) Ban Woo-yeom gritted his teeth. “Who would have thought we’d encounter the Green Heaven Society here?” The green flag fluttering atop the swift boat was the emblem of the Green Heaven Society. The Green Heaven Society was a bandit group that emerged during the war. They rejected Sky High Castle, … Read more
Chaos Reigns, Bandits Flourish (2) “Did you sleep well?” After breakfast, the first thing Lee Cheong did was check on the horses. The horse wagged its tail gently, perhaps recognizing its owner. Lee Cheong entered the stable and carefully inspected the horses. Fortunately, both were in good condition. With a pleased smile, he placed the … Read more
Chaos Reigns, Bandits Flourish (1) The people who entered the inn were all clad in loose, dust-covered travel cloaks, indicating they had journeyed a great distance. An elderly man at the front of the group removed his dusty hat and spoke. “Phew! That was tough. Everyone, take a seat and rest.” “You’ve worked hard too, … Read more
Holding a Blade in the Heart 3 “Dad, take care!” Lee Soo-ah hugged Lee Gwak tightly around the neck. Lee Gwak gently patted her back and asked, “Aren’t you sad you can’t come with me?” “I am sad!” “Really?” “I’m joking. I’m letting Cheong go this time. I’ve been to many places, but Cheong hasn’t … Read more
Holding a Blade in the Heart 2 Several days had passed since Lim Sobo left, but Lee Gwak’s daily life remained unchanged. In the mornings, he helped Lee Cheong with his martial arts. After meals, he spent time with Lee Soo-ah, refining her martial skills. In the afternoons, he took the children hiking in the … Read more
Holding a Blade in the Heart 1 After finishing dinner, Lim Sobo and Buk Ri-seong descended the mountain. Before they left, Buk Ri-seong made one last attempt to persuade Lee Soo-ah, but his words fell on deaf ears. Ultimately, Buk Ri-seong could only turn away in disappointment. Before leaving, Lim Sobo earnestly urged Lee … Read more