It’s Natural to Repay a Favor (1) Novel- Martial Artist Lee Gwak Ahn Yu-san’s eyes fluttered nervously. “The Nine Shadows Fleet…” He had already been considering developing land routes because of the Nine Shadows Fleet. Such was the burden the Nine Shadows Fleet represented. Ahn Yu-san’s gaze turned towards the captain. “What should we do?” … Read more
The World is Vast Yet Narrow (3) Novel- Martial Artist Lee Gwak Huge waves the size of houses relentlessly crashed down, and gales raged wildly. It seemed as if the entire sea was in a frenzy. Amidst this, the boat carrying Lee Gwak rocked violently, swept up by the giant waves as if it would … Read more
The World is Wide Yet Narrow (2) Mok So-pung joined the Azure Maritime Company when he was twenty, so he had been with Ahn Yu-san for over twenty years. Therefore, there was nothing about the Azure Maritime Company that he didn’t know. Despite his seemingly reserved demeanor, Mok So-pung was a very talkative person, and … Read more
The World is Wide Yet Narrow (1) Lee Gwak opened his eyes as the carriage slowly came to a stop. The merchant who had brought him on the carriage spoke. “We’ve arrived. This is Hội An. If you wait here, a ship going to the Central Plains will come. With good luck, it might arrive … Read more
The Young Grow, and the Old Wane (3) Lee Gwak had settled his life in the forest. In truth, there was nothing much to settle. All he had for a household was just enough food to prevent starvation, a few belongings, and the sword he was now carrying. Gwang Noh ya used to go out … Read more
The Young Grow, and the Old Wane (2) Everything vanished. The dense rainforest, the vivid blue sky, and the unbroken canopy of trees were erased from Lee Gwak’s sight. Only one thing remained visible: Gwang Noh ya. A Mountain that he had never been able to surpass stood firmly before his eyes. Lee Gwak charged … Read more
The Young Grow, and the Old Wane (1) Even as the seasons changed many times over in the Jianghu, there was little change in the dense forest where Lee Gwak resided. It was hot all year round and the air was humid. The environment was unpleasant to breathe in and the conditions were inhospitable to … Read more
The Disciple Resembles the Master (4) Disaster struck without any signs or warnings. Darkness enveloped the world. In the darkness so thick one couldn’t see even an inch ahead, people panicked. Giant birds that flew without flapping their wings lost their direction and fell, and massive carriages that raced across the land collided and tangled … Read more
The Disciple Resembles the Master (2) During the day, Lee Gwak fought with Gwang Noh ya. In reality, it was more like Lee Gwak getting beaten up one-sidedly, but not once did he think it was tough. With his body battered, he practiced the Eight Snakes Art in the evening. Lee Gwak’s Eight Snakes Art … Read more
The Disciple Resembles the Master (2) Swish! Lee Gwak became a whirlwind, rushing towards Gwang Noh ya. Before he could even swing his sword, Gwang Noh ya vanished from sight. Lee Gwak’s eyes followed the afterimage of Gwang Noh Ya. No matter how advanced a martial artist’s qigong was, movement always altered the flow of … Read more