1 00:00:18,860 --> 00:00:22,050 Has that worked out for you Father? 2 00:00:24,770 --> 00:00:30,050 Do you still think Yakson is the man to take over the Guard Corps? 3 00:00:30,840 --> 00:00:32,770 Do you? 4 00:00:32,770 --> 00:00:34,850 Think of the people, sir. 5 00:00:34,870 --> 00:00:40,050 They are starving, exhausted. We can't inflict this on them again. 6 00:00:41,890 --> 00:00:48,050 You've already decided a Kim, not a Choe, should be your heir. 7 00:00:48,050 --> 00:00:50,870 But my husband isn't up to it. 8 00:00:52,790 --> 00:00:54,750 Saving face doesn't matter. 9 00:00:54,750 --> 00:00:57,860 What matters is the future of the Guard Corps, the future of Koryo. 10 00:00:58,180 --> 00:01:01,550 The people are on the point of rebellion. 11 00:01:01,550 --> 00:01:06,150 If we inflict this on them, they'll fight back. 12 00:01:06,170 --> 00:01:11,350 It will be difficult to ensure your position. 13 00:01:16,140 --> 00:01:18,130 Weak. 14 00:01:21,050 --> 00:01:23,150 Too weak. 15 00:01:24,100 --> 00:01:26,160 Your medicine, Overlord. 16 00:01:37,140 --> 00:01:38,180 Overlord. 17 00:01:39,150 --> 00:01:43,170 Your Grace, Yi Kyubo to see the Overlord. 18 00:01:45,070 --> 00:01:50,050 - Have him come in. - Send him in. 19 00:02:03,110 --> 00:02:05,120 Overlord... 20 00:02:06,110 --> 00:02:09,140 You look terrible. 21 00:02:10,080 --> 00:02:15,160 Has the doctor been in? The royal physician? 22 00:02:16,100 --> 00:02:22,120 Yes. He says it's not serious. Just under the weather. 23 00:02:22,160 --> 00:02:25,120 Public service is too wearing. 24 00:02:25,190 --> 00:02:32,160 If others handled the work this wouldn't have happened. 25 00:02:32,200 --> 00:02:42,120 It's just a cold, my body's way of telling me to slow down. 26 00:02:42,150 --> 00:02:44,150 I just need to rest. 27 00:02:44,180 --> 00:02:49,100 It's seems to be more than that. 28 00:02:49,110 --> 00:02:57,160 You're telling me. I've had colds before, but this is a nasty one. 29 00:03:01,050 --> 00:03:05,110 They've set a date for the Crown Prince's wedding? 30 00:03:05,130 --> 00:03:09,060 Yes, so I heard. 31 00:03:09,100 --> 00:03:13,100 Marrying into the royal family. Congratulations. 32 00:03:14,080 --> 00:03:19,080 Yes, Overlord. Many congratulations. 33 00:03:19,140 --> 00:03:25,120 A fine day for Koryo. You tied to the royal house. 34 00:03:25,190 --> 00:03:27,180 Perhaps so. 35 00:03:29,050 --> 00:03:36,160 The country is in dire straits. There isn't much cause for celebration. 36 00:03:38,090 --> 00:03:42,150 We'll just have a small wedding. 37 00:03:51,080 --> 00:03:58,350 Just talking a little wears me out. 38 00:04:01,090 --> 00:04:03,070 Lord Yi... 39 00:04:04,070 --> 00:04:08,170 You're retiring? 40 00:04:10,200 --> 00:04:20,170 Overlord, I'm nearing seventy. I want to enjoy my golden years in my hometown. 41 00:04:21,050 --> 00:04:23,070 Stay a little longer. 42 00:04:24,060 --> 00:04:31,050 We'll start making a new Tripitaka soon. 43 00:04:31,120 --> 00:04:35,090 We need your help. 44 00:04:35,120 --> 00:04:39,090 Sir, a new Tripitaka? 45 00:04:39,100 --> 00:04:41,100 We hope so. 46 00:04:43,180 --> 00:04:51,060 Now that I think of it, no one knows Buddhist law like you do. 47 00:04:52,080 --> 00:05:01,140 We need you to work with Lord Yi as liaison with the Venerable. 48 00:05:01,150 --> 00:05:05,120 Yes, Overlord, need you ask? 49 00:05:06,110 --> 00:05:12,100 As difficult as things are now, it's still an excellent idea. 50 00:05:12,110 --> 00:05:15,120 I appreciate that. 51 00:05:17,090 --> 00:05:24,090 Any questions you have, ask Kim Jun. 52 00:05:25,150 --> 00:05:29,180 The new military chamberlain, sir? 53 00:05:30,070 --> 00:05:40,060 Yes. Kim Jun will be part of our council meetings from now on. 54 00:05:40,130 --> 00:05:48,130 He needs to know how the government works. Just so you know. 55 00:06:03,110 --> 00:06:09,050 Sir, Hong Bokwon has arrived with a Mongol envoy. 56 00:06:09,060 --> 00:06:10,160 - Hong Bokwon? - Yes. 57 00:06:10,180 --> 00:06:13,550 He insists on seeing the Overlord, not the emperor. 58 00:06:14,170 --> 00:06:20,150 They seem to know the Guard Corps holds the real power. 59 00:06:20,150 --> 00:06:26,090 - No sign of Kim Yakson? - No. No sign of him. 60 00:06:28,180 --> 00:06:34,130 Find him. If the Mongols are here, we'll have to call a council. 61 00:06:34,160 --> 00:06:37,080 - Find him now. - Yes, sir. 62 00:06:44,110 --> 00:06:49,050 Congratulations. Father-in-law to the Crown Prince? 63 00:06:49,130 --> 00:06:53,370 Not only that. The next Overlord, part of the royal house. 64 00:06:53,370 --> 00:06:58,400 Even the emperor envies him. 65 00:06:59,200 --> 00:07:02,110 Don't get carried away. 66 00:07:03,090 --> 00:07:06,170 Now your name is made. 67 00:07:07,130 --> 00:07:11,120 No one would even dare clear his throat around you. 68 00:07:12,050 --> 00:07:16,050 You will rise even higher than the Overlord. 69 00:07:16,130 --> 00:07:22,190 Now, now, enough of that. 70 00:07:23,110 --> 00:07:26,070 Let's not get carried away, comparing me to the Overlord? 71 00:07:26,150 --> 00:07:30,120 That kind of talk is dangerous. 72 00:07:30,750 --> 00:07:36,080 Oh, I hear the Overlord is under the weather? 73 00:07:36,080 --> 00:07:39,150 Just a cold, that's all. 74 00:07:39,160 --> 00:07:44,090 He can afford to rest with you here, right? 75 00:07:44,160 --> 00:07:49,140 We should thank you. 76 00:07:50,080 --> 00:07:58,070 Kang here is in the Ministry of War and you promoted me to the Third Rank. 77 00:07:58,160 --> 00:08:03,080 We drink together, I can't help but do something. 78 00:08:03,150 --> 00:08:07,130 Don't expect anymore. Here, drink. 79 00:08:08,150 --> 00:08:10,060 Sir. 80 00:08:10,170 --> 00:08:13,110 Sir, a moment. 81 00:08:14,140 --> 00:08:18,090 It's always something. 82 00:08:19,050 --> 00:08:20,070 What is it now? 83 00:08:20,120 --> 00:08:25,100 A council meeting. The Mongol envoy is here. 84 00:08:25,110 --> 00:08:29,050 Your presence is required. 85 00:08:29,050 --> 00:08:34,140 I swear, every time I sit down for a drink. 86 00:08:34,150 --> 00:08:38,110 My being there won't make any difference. 87 00:08:54,100 --> 00:08:55,080 Sir. 88 00:08:56,160 --> 00:08:59,070 - A message. - What is it? 89 00:08:59,070 --> 00:09:01,190 The council is convening to discuss the Mongol envoy. 90 00:09:02,110 --> 00:09:04,350 You are ordered to attend. 91 00:09:05,150 --> 00:09:06,170 Me? 92 00:09:08,050 --> 00:09:10,120 I'm only of the Ninth Rank. 93 00:09:10,130 --> 00:09:11,190 The Overlord's orders. 94 00:09:13,110 --> 00:09:16,070 All right. Oh, Gapi... 95 00:09:16,140 --> 00:09:21,060 Keep an eye out for good men in the slave brigade. 96 00:09:21,110 --> 00:09:23,250 - We'll be needing them. - Yes, sir. 97 00:09:23,250 --> 00:09:28,150 We must do our part for the Directorate General. 98 00:09:28,750 --> 00:09:36,060 Find out who the Overlord's doctors are, his wife's associates. 99 00:09:36,070 --> 00:09:37,100 Everything. 100 00:09:37,110 --> 00:09:38,200 Yes, sir. 101 00:09:39,070 --> 00:09:43,550 And Gupil, get a feel for the Guard Corps. 102 00:09:44,070 --> 00:09:47,160 The Personnel Authority, the Directorate General, the Chancellory, the military. 103 00:09:48,060 --> 00:09:50,130 Identify men we can use. 104 00:09:51,120 --> 00:10:00,050 Reliable men, discreet men. Men who know the price of exposure is death. 105 00:10:00,050 --> 00:10:01,150 Yes, sir. 106 00:10:06,110 --> 00:10:09,150 Now you listen to me... 107 00:10:10,070 --> 00:10:19,120 Killing Grand Marshal Sartai was the biggest mistake you ever made. 108 00:10:20,070 --> 00:10:25,170 Then you had the insolence to celebrate your stupidity! 109 00:10:25,170 --> 00:10:29,100 What was that, Mongol traitor? 110 00:10:29,100 --> 00:10:32,120 Insolence? Stupidity? 111 00:10:32,130 --> 00:10:35,180 Who are you pointing at, blowhard? 112 00:10:35,180 --> 00:10:38,110 At Hong Bokwon the Traitor! 113 00:10:38,150 --> 00:10:42,190 He's right, insolence is a strong word. 114 00:10:42,190 --> 00:10:46,550 You're Koryo-born, how can you speak this way? 115 00:10:46,550 --> 00:10:51,130 How is killing the enemy insolence? 116 00:10:51,170 --> 00:10:56,110 Sartai slaughtered our people. 117 00:10:56,110 --> 00:10:59,120 Your brothers, your neighbors. 118 00:10:59,150 --> 00:11:03,100 I don't think so. I'm a Mongol. 119 00:11:03,140 --> 00:11:10,170 And my rightful lord, the Great Khan, has orders for you. 120 00:11:16,140 --> 00:11:26,090 First, he demands an apology for the death of Grand Marshal Sartai. 121 00:11:29,190 --> 00:11:35,550 Second, leave Kanghwa and return to Kaegyeong. 122 00:11:35,550 --> 00:11:43,150 If you refuse, we will assume you intend to fight the great Mongols to the death. 123 00:11:44,150 --> 00:11:49,080 The Mongols forced us to Kanghwa in the first place. 124 00:11:49,170 --> 00:11:53,160 And who is your Khan to tell us what to do anyway? 125 00:11:54,060 --> 00:11:56,110 There's more. 126 00:11:57,160 --> 00:12:07,110 As Koryo is a vassal state, Koryo shall give a full accounting of its population. 127 00:12:08,100 --> 00:12:10,110 Mongols... 128 00:12:10,120 --> 00:12:17,100 Because the people of Koryo belong to the Great Khan. 129 00:12:17,130 --> 00:12:22,350 Enough! The people of Koryo belong to the Mongols? 130 00:12:23,080 --> 00:12:27,120 Exactly. We don't to listen to this twaddle. 131 00:12:27,160 --> 00:12:32,110 Let's chop off his head and see how the Mongols like that. 132 00:12:32,140 --> 00:12:34,550 What? My head? 133 00:12:40,070 --> 00:12:42,050 Go ahead. 134 00:12:42,150 --> 00:12:50,180 I have Tanggu and his thousands waiting to cross the border right now. 135 00:12:50,550 --> 00:12:52,170 Mongols! 136 00:12:53,160 --> 00:12:59,100 Now, now, he's the Mongol envoy, after all. 137 00:12:59,180 --> 00:13:04,140 We must answer their demands one way or the other. 138 00:13:04,170 --> 00:13:07,180 The envoys may retire to their quarters. 139 00:13:08,120 --> 00:13:10,150 You'll have our answer soon. 140 00:13:10,190 --> 00:13:15,050 Now, look, aren't you tired of war? 141 00:13:15,120 --> 00:13:19,090 Just grovel a little and you're done. 142 00:13:19,170 --> 00:13:25,100 How long do you think you can hold out on your little island fortress? 143 00:13:25,140 --> 00:13:28,140 Just bend a little. 144 00:13:29,140 --> 00:13:32,150 Stop being so stubborn. 145 00:13:33,180 --> 00:13:37,060 Stubborn! 146 00:13:55,170 --> 00:13:57,170 What can I do? 147 00:13:58,120 --> 00:14:03,750 You keep taking your medicine, but there's no improvement. 148 00:14:08,100 --> 00:14:11,080 What can we do? What? 149 00:14:12,160 --> 00:14:14,090 Head Lady? 150 00:14:14,090 --> 00:14:16,120 Yes, Your Grace. 151 00:14:16,140 --> 00:14:18,170 Did you send for the physician? 152 00:14:18,170 --> 00:14:22,170 Yes, he'll be here soon, Your Grace. 153 00:14:23,150 --> 00:14:27,120 Get his medicine ready. His temperature is worse. 154 00:14:29,180 --> 00:14:33,150 Please, strengthen up. 155 00:14:33,150 --> 00:14:39,190 Why all the fuss? Just a little fever... 156 00:14:39,550 --> 00:14:44,550 It's more than a little. You're burning up. 157 00:14:44,550 --> 00:14:49,130 What kind of illness gets worse every day? 158 00:14:52,130 --> 00:14:56,050 You, get more cold water. 159 00:14:56,070 --> 00:14:58,120 Yes, Your Grace. 160 00:14:59,550 --> 00:15:03,090 What can we do for him? 161 00:15:04,190 --> 00:15:08,550 Send for Kim Jun...Kim Jun... 162 00:15:11,060 --> 00:15:14,550 You're ill. Why send for him? 163 00:15:14,550 --> 00:15:23,050 I said get him. And Kim Yakson and Pak Songbi. 164 00:15:25,050 --> 00:15:26,130 Yes, Overlord. 165 00:15:30,110 --> 00:15:32,160 Chamberlain Kim, where are you off to? 166 00:15:33,180 --> 00:15:36,160 I've been looking for you. 167 00:15:37,080 --> 00:15:39,060 The Overlord sent for me. 168 00:15:39,070 --> 00:15:40,200 What is it? 169 00:15:41,190 --> 00:15:46,170 You've been looking for Anshim? 170 00:15:47,080 --> 00:15:50,150 You've heard something? 171 00:15:51,120 --> 00:15:54,080 I'll say I have. 172 00:15:54,190 --> 00:15:56,140 How do you mean? 173 00:15:58,110 --> 00:16:00,120 See for yourself. 174 00:16:16,080 --> 00:16:17,130 Anshim. 175 00:16:26,110 --> 00:16:30,110 What are you doing here? 176 00:16:34,050 --> 00:16:37,750 I've been looking all over for you. 177 00:16:40,170 --> 00:16:42,100 Let's go. 178 00:16:44,160 --> 00:16:48,110 Anshim...Anshim! 179 00:16:53,140 --> 00:16:58,550 I heard about you and the lady there. 180 00:16:59,120 --> 00:17:03,060 But the world has its own ideas. 181 00:17:05,170 --> 00:17:08,070 I'll give you the details later. 182 00:17:08,090 --> 00:17:11,200 The Overlord is waiting. 183 00:17:29,130 --> 00:17:33,090 - Kim Jun. - My lord. 184 00:17:33,160 --> 00:17:39,070 The Tripitaka report. You spoke with the Venerable? 185 00:17:41,170 --> 00:17:45,350 He hasn't given me his decision. He is meditating... 186 00:17:45,350 --> 00:17:51,150 We don't have time for that. We're making a new Tripitaka 187 00:17:53,120 --> 00:17:55,550 Is that clear, Kim Yakson? 188 00:17:56,200 --> 00:17:58,090 Yes, Overlord. 189 00:17:58,110 --> 00:18:04,080 I won't be able to get out much. 190 00:18:04,080 --> 00:18:08,090 I need to take time to rest. 191 00:18:09,160 --> 00:18:14,180 The Tripitaka is for the good of Koryo. 192 00:18:15,080 --> 00:18:18,130 The Venerable will see that in time. 193 00:18:20,180 --> 00:18:27,050 Yi Kyubo and Jong Ahn will oversee the project. 194 00:18:28,160 --> 00:18:34,190 We'll have to use the national reserves. 195 00:18:34,550 --> 00:18:36,130 Yes, my lord. 196 00:18:39,110 --> 00:18:43,140 - Now, Songi. - Yes, Father. 197 00:18:45,550 --> 00:18:51,120 The wedding with the Crown Prince will go forward. 198 00:18:52,100 --> 00:18:53,170 Yes, Father. 199 00:18:53,550 --> 00:18:58,150 And you, it's time you straightened yourself out. 200 00:18:59,070 --> 00:19:07,120 You don't enjoy the luxury of letting others know when we don't get along. 201 00:19:10,110 --> 00:19:16,070 The Guard Corps can't be seen as unstable. 202 00:19:18,550 --> 00:19:23,050 The Mongols are coming back. 203 00:19:23,050 --> 00:19:29,120 An official reply is being prepared. 204 00:19:32,110 --> 00:19:38,180 But they never intended to get an answer. 205 00:19:38,190 --> 00:19:43,170 You're getting tired. Please rest. 206 00:19:43,180 --> 00:19:48,100 Our only choice is to fight. 207 00:19:50,110 --> 00:19:54,100 - Yakson. - Yes, Father. 208 00:19:54,750 --> 00:19:58,130 You can see that I'm ill. 209 00:19:58,750 --> 00:20:05,060 The time will come that you will succede me. 210 00:20:06,080 --> 00:20:10,050 Will you show me what you can do? 211 00:20:13,120 --> 00:20:20,080 Beloved Yakson, I never regretted naming you. 212 00:20:21,190 --> 00:20:27,110 The war with the Mongols will go on for years. 213 00:20:29,160 --> 00:20:36,060 Accept that fact and find a way to endure. 214 00:20:39,180 --> 00:20:46,550 My late father said the same when I was fighting for my life with my brother. 215 00:20:46,550 --> 00:21:02,550 He called me by name, "Choe U, show me how strong you can be." 216 00:21:09,160 --> 00:21:14,120 You're my son, Yakson. 217 00:21:17,170 --> 00:21:19,080 Father... 218 00:21:20,130 --> 00:21:26,750 If you want, consult with Kim Jun here. 219 00:21:32,120 --> 00:21:37,140 I think I'll use this illness as an excuse to rest. 220 00:21:38,170 --> 00:21:41,550 Can you do this? 221 00:21:43,190 --> 00:21:47,160 Can you? 222 00:21:53,120 --> 00:21:56,070 Yes, Father. 223 00:22:19,150 --> 00:22:24,070 I only heard everything today, Miss Anshim. 224 00:22:26,140 --> 00:22:33,550 Oh dear. People can look alike of course, but not like this. 225 00:22:34,130 --> 00:22:36,170 Like Wola, you mean? 226 00:22:37,100 --> 00:22:39,110 You know her? 227 00:22:39,170 --> 00:22:45,150 Yes, I meant her. We were quite close. 228 00:22:47,060 --> 00:22:48,110 Oh, were you? 229 00:22:48,110 --> 00:22:50,080 Yes. 230 00:22:51,180 --> 00:22:55,750 But how did you hear of her? 231 00:22:57,120 --> 00:22:59,060 On the way here. 232 00:22:59,060 --> 00:23:00,190 I see. 233 00:23:04,120 --> 00:23:09,150 So, you're from Taegu, then? 234 00:23:10,090 --> 00:23:13,180 Yes. Shall I tell you my life story? 235 00:23:15,050 --> 00:23:23,150 No, not at all. It's just, seeing you, naturally I thought of old times. 236 00:23:25,090 --> 00:23:30,160 Her Grace will know all there is to know. 237 00:23:30,180 --> 00:23:32,180 The Overlord, too. 238 00:23:36,160 --> 00:23:39,070 It's not a pretty story. 239 00:23:40,090 --> 00:23:45,550 She kept things from you from the start. 240 00:23:48,070 --> 00:23:52,100 This war has been hard on everyone. 241 00:23:53,070 --> 00:23:55,150 Anshim was no different. 242 00:23:56,070 --> 00:23:58,210 Her mother took ill and died. 243 00:23:58,210 --> 00:24:01,170 Her brothers got in debt and died of starvation. 244 00:24:01,170 --> 00:24:04,150 Her father ended up stealing. 245 00:24:04,150 --> 00:24:09,180 In the end she had to accept the magistrate's proposal. 246 00:24:09,180 --> 00:24:14,130 Her father was convicted. 247 00:24:14,130 --> 00:24:19,120 So now she's the Overlord's attendant. 248 00:24:19,190 --> 00:24:23,180 A nice word for a concubine. 249 00:24:27,110 --> 00:24:32,070 How...can this be? 250 00:24:32,070 --> 00:24:37,090 Whatever went on in Taegu, forget it. 251 00:24:37,090 --> 00:24:42,160 Concubine or not, she's the Overlord's now. 252 00:24:45,180 --> 00:24:52,150 What should I do? What, Yangbaek? 253 00:24:52,150 --> 00:24:59,070 You're lucky in everything but women. 254 00:24:59,090 --> 00:25:03,120 How can this happen to you twice in a row? 255 00:25:10,080 --> 00:25:12,150 Her name is Anshim? 256 00:25:13,050 --> 00:25:18,160 Yes, Your Grace. Everyone keeps saying she looks exactly like Wola. 257 00:25:19,120 --> 00:25:24,090 What? Exactly like her?? 258 00:25:24,110 --> 00:25:26,090 Yes, Your Grace. 259 00:25:26,170 --> 00:25:28,120 Where's she from? 260 00:25:28,160 --> 00:25:33,100 The Taegu magistrate sent her to attend the Overlord. 261 00:25:33,100 --> 00:25:40,140 Taegu? Wasn't Chamberlain Kim in Taegu? 262 00:25:41,130 --> 00:25:45,080 Now that I think of it, yes, he was. 263 00:25:46,100 --> 00:25:48,130 I see... 264 00:25:49,110 --> 00:25:52,070 Your Grace, please. 265 00:25:52,070 --> 00:25:55,180 Don't do this. 266 00:25:56,550 --> 00:25:59,160 I'm just starting my first official position. 267 00:26:00,170 --> 00:26:03,070 And...and I've... 268 00:26:03,100 --> 00:26:09,750 found a woman I want to marry. 269 00:26:12,120 --> 00:26:17,550 I see. I knew it was something. 270 00:26:21,120 --> 00:26:23,190 She looks like Wola? 271 00:26:24,070 --> 00:26:30,180 Yes, so much so, that she could be her twin. 272 00:26:34,120 --> 00:26:41,150 Kim Jun's future lies before him, and now this? 273 00:26:46,110 --> 00:26:50,550 Lord Kim, the Overlord is trusting you. 274 00:26:51,150 --> 00:26:54,120 Don't go astray again. 275 00:26:55,110 --> 00:26:59,550 You have his full authority. 276 00:27:00,050 --> 00:27:04,070 Power that I can't use now, or ever. 277 00:27:05,130 --> 00:27:10,160 He wasn't trusting me. 278 00:27:13,160 --> 00:27:21,060 He was giving me a last warning. Didn't you see that? 279 00:27:21,090 --> 00:27:22,160 Lord Kim. 280 00:27:22,190 --> 00:27:28,150 I know. This is my last chance. 281 00:27:29,090 --> 00:27:35,170 He told me to show him what I'm made of or else. 282 00:27:37,060 --> 00:27:38,190 Wouldn't you agree? 283 00:27:38,550 --> 00:27:42,080 How can you think that? 284 00:27:42,100 --> 00:27:43,160 The Overlord truly? 285 00:27:43,170 --> 00:27:46,170 That wasn't the Overlord. 286 00:27:47,100 --> 00:27:52,120 Take the Tripitaka, that was Kim Jun's idea. 287 00:27:52,140 --> 00:27:56,100 The Overlord made up his mind and gave me orders. 288 00:27:56,100 --> 00:28:02,080 Now Koryo is stuck with a huge undertaking it can't afford. 289 00:28:02,100 --> 00:28:06,120 We have a hard road ahead until this war is over. 290 00:28:07,130 --> 00:28:10,050 I think the Overlord is right. 291 00:28:11,100 --> 00:28:13,160 We need something to believe in. 292 00:28:13,160 --> 00:28:18,090 But right now, Koryo has nothing. We have to make something. 293 00:28:19,120 --> 00:28:26,070 The Tripitaka is close to the hearts of the people. You must see that. 294 00:28:26,080 --> 00:28:32,060 I can't. No, I won't. 295 00:28:32,160 --> 00:28:38,110 I will not inflict more suffering on people already dying of starvation. 296 00:28:39,050 --> 00:28:46,060 I know the emperor will agree. 297 00:28:48,050 --> 00:28:52,130 Anyone that feels an ounce of pity will agree. 298 00:28:52,130 --> 00:28:55,100 But you must. It's the Overlord's orders. 299 00:28:55,110 --> 00:28:57,120 Is it? 300 00:28:58,100 --> 00:29:06,180 If he's letting Kim Jun run things, why bother with me at all? 301 00:29:06,180 --> 00:29:08,140 Lord Kim. 302 00:29:10,140 --> 00:29:13,550 He told me to consult with Kim Jun. 303 00:29:14,140 --> 00:29:20,150 He didn't mean consult, he meant take his orders. 304 00:29:21,070 --> 00:29:29,090 Don't you see? He told me to implement Kim Jun's orders. 305 00:29:30,110 --> 00:29:32,120 Lord Kim. 306 00:29:37,050 --> 00:29:40,130 You're here about the Tripitaka? 307 00:29:40,130 --> 00:29:43,080 Yes, Venerable. 308 00:29:43,120 --> 00:29:48,140 Chamberlain Kim here tells us you're meditating on it. 309 00:29:48,180 --> 00:29:58,080 My disciple insists it is a vast undertaking. 310 00:29:58,080 --> 00:30:07,110 Ten, twenty years at least, perhaps even longer than that. 311 00:30:08,140 --> 00:30:10,090 Just so. 312 00:30:10,180 --> 00:30:20,150 But it will unite Koryo, both our officials, and the general public. 313 00:30:20,150 --> 00:30:25,150 Why must we always think of the Buddha? 314 00:30:25,150 --> 00:30:31,130 First we must serve the people, and second, and third. 315 00:30:33,100 --> 00:30:44,050 A task of this historical magnitude will only add to the pain and misery. 316 00:30:44,050 --> 00:30:47,150 The Overlord's mind is made up. 317 00:30:48,150 --> 00:30:55,100 As difficult as it is, it must be done for the future of the nation and its people. 318 00:30:57,130 --> 00:31:01,150 And who will provide the bottomless workers? 319 00:31:02,080 --> 00:31:06,160 The Overlord has taken care of that. 320 00:31:07,060 --> 00:31:15,090 And if you agree, Venerable, I'll raise support in my hometown. 321 00:31:15,090 --> 00:31:19,110 We don't have much, but we'll do what we can. 322 00:31:21,050 --> 00:31:28,190 If we entrust the work of Buddha to the people. If they are paid for their work... 323 00:31:28,190 --> 00:31:32,100 it will help them and Koryo in the long run. 324 00:31:32,110 --> 00:31:43,170 Making the woodcarvings may seem a simple matter of lumber, but it's not. 325 00:31:43,190 --> 00:31:46,550 There are over 80,000 scriptures. 326 00:31:47,140 --> 00:31:53,140 Thousands of workers all writing in the same style. 327 00:31:54,080 --> 00:31:58,120 All of whom must be trained. 328 00:31:59,160 --> 00:32:01,180 As they should be. 329 00:32:01,550 --> 00:32:10,190 The wood must be cured in salt water, dried, over and over again. 330 00:32:10,190 --> 00:32:13,090 Then lacquered. 331 00:32:13,090 --> 00:32:17,080 We must train engravers. 332 00:32:18,160 --> 00:32:24,180 We'll need every monk in Koryo. 333 00:32:24,550 --> 00:32:31,100 Of course. But most importantly, we need one person to oversee the project. 334 00:32:31,190 --> 00:32:36,050 To ensure it is done properly. 335 00:32:36,050 --> 00:32:39,100 Please, Venerable. 336 00:32:41,170 --> 00:32:48,140 The Guard Corps has already decided. I'll do my part. 337 00:32:50,100 --> 00:32:56,550 Whatever we do, it will takes years of preparation. 338 00:32:57,190 --> 00:32:59,110 Venerable. 339 00:32:59,120 --> 00:33:03,550 I've given it a lot of thought. 340 00:33:03,550 --> 00:33:09,140 But this is for posterity, for future generations. 341 00:33:10,120 --> 00:33:14,070 We must preserve Buddha's truths. 342 00:33:15,550 --> 00:33:21,150 And we have our orders from the Guard Corps. 343 00:33:23,180 --> 00:33:26,050 We'll do it. 344 00:33:26,060 --> 00:33:31,140 Thank you, Venerable. The Overlord and the emperor will both be pleased. 345 00:33:31,180 --> 00:33:35,130 We couldn't do this without you. 346 00:33:35,130 --> 00:33:39,170 Thank you, Venerable. Thank you. 347 00:33:41,140 --> 00:33:51,160 Merciful Buddha...our burdens grow heavier and heavier. 348 00:34:06,110 --> 00:34:08,110 Your name is Anshim? 349 00:34:08,110 --> 00:34:11,050 Yes, Your Grace. 350 00:34:11,160 --> 00:34:15,180 The Taegu magistrate sent her to attend you. 351 00:34:17,100 --> 00:34:21,150 He says she's kind, with an even temperament. 352 00:34:21,150 --> 00:34:28,110 All the way from Taegu? You've had quite a journey. 353 00:34:30,100 --> 00:34:35,130 Getting around is difficult for me these days. 354 00:34:35,130 --> 00:34:37,200 I appreciate you're coming. 355 00:34:40,090 --> 00:34:44,050 The Guard Corps has more than enough maids as it is. 356 00:34:44,050 --> 00:34:48,180 Why would he send us a girl from a good family? 357 00:34:52,060 --> 00:34:54,550 Your point? 358 00:34:57,080 --> 00:35:01,070 Not to worry, I'm not jealous. 359 00:35:01,180 --> 00:35:07,080 Surely he meant her to be a concubine. 360 00:35:09,550 --> 00:35:15,170 We can't ignore this gift. I'll take care of it. 361 00:35:19,100 --> 00:35:25,150 At my age, in my condition, a concubine... 362 00:35:29,140 --> 00:35:34,100 She'll need suitable quarters at least. 363 00:35:35,110 --> 00:35:39,140 Yes, Overlord. I'll have Kim Jun arrange it. 364 00:35:40,090 --> 00:35:42,120 You may go. 365 00:35:43,050 --> 00:35:45,060 Yes, Your Grace. 366 00:35:53,050 --> 00:35:57,160 She seems quite pleasant. Do you like her? 367 00:36:00,550 --> 00:36:05,170 What man wouldn't? 368 00:36:06,120 --> 00:36:11,080 I just hate that she got here when I'm under the weather. 369 00:36:13,120 --> 00:36:18,110 Really? Now you have a reason to get better. 370 00:36:20,170 --> 00:36:26,120 Thank you. You're a good wife. 371 00:36:29,080 --> 00:36:34,550 I cry every day at the thought of your inexplicable illness. 372 00:36:35,130 --> 00:36:41,080 I'm embarrassed to admit it, but I consulted a fortune teller master. 373 00:36:41,080 --> 00:36:43,060 Will you see him? 374 00:36:43,080 --> 00:36:48,080 Fortune teller? Listen to you. 375 00:36:49,070 --> 00:36:52,070 Why do I need a fortuneteller? 376 00:36:53,090 --> 00:36:57,110 He's quite gifted. He's outside now. 377 00:36:57,110 --> 00:37:00,120 It might be fun. 378 00:37:00,130 --> 00:37:03,070 Now, now. 379 00:37:05,060 --> 00:37:14,110 Well, my late father relied on a fortune teller master. 380 00:37:15,550 --> 00:37:18,120 Since he's here, why not. 381 00:37:18,160 --> 00:37:20,120 Yes, Overlord. 382 00:37:21,060 --> 00:37:24,110 - You, there. - Your Grace. 383 00:37:24,110 --> 00:37:28,130 - Send in Ju Yonji. - Your Grace. 384 00:37:59,550 --> 00:38:02,090 Ju Yonji, Your Eminence. 385 00:38:05,100 --> 00:38:10,050 I'm honored in the presence of Your Worship. 386 00:38:10,100 --> 00:38:14,090 What's your area? Trigrams? Astrology? 387 00:38:14,090 --> 00:38:21,300 Both. All things stem from the Book of Changes, 388 00:38:21,300 --> 00:38:26,110 all human insight, all philosophy. 389 00:38:26,110 --> 00:38:30,060 You talk too much. Keep it simple. 390 00:38:30,140 --> 00:38:36,180 Your illness didn't happen by chance. It was brought on by others. 391 00:38:37,190 --> 00:38:44,100 You are the dragon that flew to despair. 392 00:38:49,130 --> 00:38:53,100 Is that so? You understand what you're saying? 393 00:38:53,100 --> 00:39:02,160 Yes. The dragon that flies highest, falls furthest. 394 00:39:03,080 --> 00:39:05,090 You've got guts. 395 00:39:05,090 --> 00:39:09,180 I'll give you that. 396 00:39:12,090 --> 00:39:19,090 You've done well, be sure you don't lose it, is that what you're saying? 397 00:39:19,090 --> 00:39:21,160 Your pardon. 398 00:39:25,090 --> 00:39:30,170 I thought as much. But you're not entirely wrong. 399 00:39:31,170 --> 00:39:37,160 It's true, Koryo is in trouble. 400 00:39:37,180 --> 00:39:39,140 Will it be all right? 401 00:39:40,150 --> 00:39:46,150 Your illness is brought on by those around you. 402 00:39:50,100 --> 00:39:59,140 You demand much, they disappoint you, and so you have fallen ill. 403 00:40:01,160 --> 00:40:14,070 What's worse, soon misfortune will befall those around you. 404 00:40:19,750 --> 00:40:23,110 Unless I buy a talisman or two? 405 00:40:23,170 --> 00:40:27,100 My forecasts are true. 406 00:40:29,100 --> 00:40:32,190 All fortunetellers are the same. 407 00:40:33,080 --> 00:40:39,060 Everything is fine except for this one thing. So pay up. 408 00:40:41,100 --> 00:40:42,150 Get out. 409 00:40:42,170 --> 00:40:46,070 Yes, Your Eminence. 410 00:40:52,140 --> 00:40:59,050 No more visitors. I just want to rest. 411 00:40:59,060 --> 00:41:00,120 Yes, Overlord. 412 00:41:01,090 --> 00:41:07,070 But I am worried that misfortune may befall us soon. 413 00:41:07,110 --> 00:41:09,170 That's just talk. 414 00:41:11,120 --> 00:41:14,180 I'm tired. I need to rest. 415 00:41:22,050 --> 00:41:26,160 My grandson, the highfalutin. 416 00:41:27,060 --> 00:41:31,120 Ah, the new general? 417 00:41:31,200 --> 00:41:34,170 Well? Say hello. 418 00:41:35,070 --> 00:41:37,150 A member of the Privy Council. 419 00:41:38,110 --> 00:41:42,120 Oh Seungjok, sir. At your service. 420 00:41:46,180 --> 00:41:50,090 He's a smart one, all right. 421 00:41:51,140 --> 00:41:56,070 A general at his age. Quite exceptional. 422 00:41:56,070 --> 00:42:01,180 We expect great things from you, young man. 423 00:42:01,190 --> 00:42:03,070 Yes, my lord. 424 00:42:03,070 --> 00:42:05,060 Leave us. 425 00:42:11,120 --> 00:42:19,060 Have you heard? The Overlord is quite ill. 426 00:42:19,060 --> 00:42:24,140 So I heard. We should call on him. 427 00:42:25,080 --> 00:42:28,140 Yi Kyubo and Jong Ahn beat us to it. 428 00:42:28,140 --> 00:42:32,110 I heard he's not receiving visitors. 429 00:42:32,140 --> 00:42:38,100 Illness sneaks up on the best of us, but this... 430 00:42:39,180 --> 00:42:43,100 I heard he has difficulty getting about. 431 00:42:43,100 --> 00:42:48,550 He called for Kim Yakson and Pak Songbi, told him to do this and that. 432 00:42:50,110 --> 00:42:54,190 It's said he can't even stand up. 433 00:42:55,120 --> 00:42:56,170 Really? 434 00:42:56,190 --> 00:43:04,170 But Kim Yakson is all but worthless at this point. This could be serious. 435 00:43:06,550 --> 00:43:13,110 If the successor doesn't take charge, someone else will. 436 00:43:13,150 --> 00:43:15,150 Exactly. 437 00:43:16,100 --> 00:43:21,050 This bears watching, indeed. 438 00:43:21,060 --> 00:43:25,170 Pak Songbi has the Overlord's complete confidence. 439 00:43:26,140 --> 00:43:32,060 And that slave Kim Jun with him. 440 00:43:34,100 --> 00:43:38,080 Yes, former slave. 441 00:43:38,160 --> 00:43:40,190 We'll keep watching. 442 00:43:40,550 --> 00:43:46,140 On Kim Yakson and the current favorite, Kim Jun. 443 00:43:47,550 --> 00:43:52,170 If not for them, the world would be yours. 444 00:43:54,170 --> 00:43:58,180 The world, he says... 445 00:43:59,060 --> 00:44:04,120 There must be something in your beloved "Art of War". 446 00:44:06,080 --> 00:44:10,150 This is a little different than "The Art of War". 447 00:44:11,090 --> 00:44:13,140 You have me there. 448 00:44:14,120 --> 00:44:18,080 The Choe clan holds all the power. 449 00:44:18,080 --> 00:44:25,160 First General Kyong Taesong, then Yi Uimin and then the Choe clan. 450 00:44:26,060 --> 00:44:27,140 Of course. 451 00:44:27,150 --> 00:44:35,050 It's the same now. Lacking a Choe, a Kim has been named as successor. 452 00:44:38,190 --> 00:44:44,190 And now your grandson is given a high position. 453 00:44:45,190 --> 00:44:47,190 It's quite suggestive. 454 00:44:48,070 --> 00:44:50,130 I had the same thought. 455 00:44:50,550 --> 00:44:57,070 I hope I can count on you for more suggestions. 456 00:44:57,070 --> 00:45:02,060 We'll put our heads together. We'll come up with something. 457 00:45:02,060 --> 00:45:05,180 But it might be dangerous. 458 00:45:07,180 --> 00:45:10,050 Dangerous? 459 00:45:10,050 --> 00:45:12,150 We're after a country. 460 00:45:14,050 --> 00:45:19,050 If we don't lose our heads... we gain everything. 461 00:45:22,190 --> 00:45:25,130 Make another Tripitaka? 462 00:45:26,070 --> 00:45:29,190 Yes. The Guard Corps insists. 463 00:45:31,130 --> 00:45:36,140 Of course, I can't help but be pleased at the idea. 464 00:45:38,150 --> 00:45:43,150 But not so for our people. Think of their anger, their resentment. 465 00:45:43,170 --> 00:45:50,100 Your pardon. I tried to stop it, but in the end... 466 00:45:51,090 --> 00:45:53,100 I was overridden. 467 00:45:55,070 --> 00:45:57,140 How frustrating for you. 468 00:46:00,060 --> 00:46:08,180 I understand how you must feel, but try to stay away from the bottle. 469 00:46:09,140 --> 00:46:11,140 Your Highness. 470 00:46:12,170 --> 00:46:16,140 We're in-laws now. We can count on each other. 471 00:46:16,180 --> 00:46:19,080 An in-law is family. 472 00:46:20,180 --> 00:46:24,080 If the royal house does well, so do you. 473 00:46:24,080 --> 00:46:29,120 And if the Guard Corps does well, the royal house is pleased. 474 00:46:30,080 --> 00:46:32,070 You honor me, Sire. 475 00:46:32,150 --> 00:46:37,180 As we discussed, we'll keep the royal wedding simple. 476 00:46:38,150 --> 00:46:44,070 No royal banquet, just a quiet drink between families. 477 00:46:44,160 --> 00:46:49,120 Yes, Sire. But the Overlord... 478 00:46:50,130 --> 00:46:55,170 Yes, I heard. He's ill? 479 00:46:56,140 --> 00:47:02,140 How is he? I should call on him. 480 00:47:02,140 --> 00:47:05,120 He isn't receiving at the moment. 481 00:47:05,120 --> 00:47:10,140 He hopes the wedding will proceed as Your Majesty wishes. 482 00:47:12,170 --> 00:47:18,120 Things are serious. The Mongols come making threats. 483 00:47:18,120 --> 00:47:22,100 If we go to war, who will fight them? 484 00:47:24,130 --> 00:47:27,200 Ah, you will, of course. 485 00:47:28,190 --> 00:47:33,150 Don't trust in me. I'm not the man for the job. 486 00:47:34,090 --> 00:47:38,090 The Overlord will recover. 487 00:47:39,150 --> 00:47:45,180 This is serious... The Mongols coming again... 488 00:47:46,120 --> 00:47:49,150 Serious, indeed. 489 00:47:58,550 --> 00:48:02,110 - Chamberlain. - Head Lady. 490 00:48:02,190 --> 00:48:05,190 Her Grace sent for me. 491 00:48:06,190 --> 00:48:10,100 Her quarters have been prepared. 492 00:48:10,100 --> 00:48:14,100 Her servant. 493 00:48:14,120 --> 00:48:16,110 Jade, Miss. 494 00:48:21,160 --> 00:48:23,110 Shall we? 495 00:49:03,070 --> 00:49:05,110 It's unbelievable. 496 00:49:05,140 --> 00:49:12,100 So this Anshim girl and Kim Jun were together in Taegu? 497 00:49:12,130 --> 00:49:18,130 Yes, Your Grace. During the Mongol attack. 498 00:49:19,110 --> 00:49:22,100 He stayed there after he was hurt. 499 00:49:24,140 --> 00:49:28,050 I see. 500 00:49:31,090 --> 00:49:34,140 How long was he there? 501 00:49:35,150 --> 00:49:38,170 A couple of months. 502 00:49:38,170 --> 00:49:45,070 I was so surprised. I could have sworn she was Wola. 503 00:49:46,060 --> 00:49:47,130 Yes... 504 00:49:49,110 --> 00:49:52,190 Chamberlain Kim is escorting her to her quarters? 505 00:49:52,750 --> 00:49:58,550 - Yes, on Her Grace's orders. - Thank you for telling me. 506 00:49:58,550 --> 00:50:01,170 Any other news? 507 00:50:03,110 --> 00:50:06,130 - Her Grace... - Yes? 508 00:50:06,150 --> 00:50:09,070 She brought in a fortuneteller. 509 00:50:10,190 --> 00:50:14,100 He seemed quite good. 510 00:50:14,140 --> 00:50:18,110 He explained the Overlord's illness, too. 511 00:50:18,110 --> 00:50:21,180 The Overlord seemed impressed. 512 00:50:21,200 --> 00:50:28,060 Really? My own father, listening to a fortuneteller. 513 00:50:28,180 --> 00:50:31,120 What did he say? 514 00:50:31,140 --> 00:50:34,140 Oh, the usual chatter... 515 00:50:35,190 --> 00:50:42,150 But he did say misfortune is coming soon. 516 00:50:42,160 --> 00:50:44,180 They all say that. 517 00:50:44,180 --> 00:50:50,060 The bitter with the sweet. It's how they manipulate people. 518 00:50:51,190 --> 00:50:53,120 Yes, Your Grace. 519 00:50:53,120 --> 00:50:58,100 That will be all. I hope I can still count on you. 520 00:51:00,080 --> 00:51:05,140 Need you ask? My life is yours to command. 521 00:51:06,100 --> 00:51:09,160 Thank you. You may go, too. 522 00:51:09,180 --> 00:51:11,050 Your Grace. 523 00:51:26,070 --> 00:51:31,550 This Anshim? With my Kim Jun? 524 00:51:34,080 --> 00:51:40,160 So that's it. He's still haunted by thoughts of Wola. 525 00:51:42,140 --> 00:51:48,120 Kim Jun has been given a heaven sent opportunity. What will he do? 526 00:51:50,190 --> 00:51:54,180 With my father just starting to notice him... 527 00:52:06,170 --> 00:52:08,110 Jade, is it? 528 00:52:09,190 --> 00:52:13,120 - Take the things inside. - Yes, Miss. 529 00:52:24,150 --> 00:52:29,050 Anshim, I know everything. 530 00:52:29,150 --> 00:52:35,150 But we're not strangers. Why are you acting this way? 531 00:52:35,150 --> 00:52:38,100 Someone might hear you. 532 00:52:39,190 --> 00:52:43,170 I know no one named Kim Jun. 533 00:52:46,160 --> 00:52:51,180 - No one? In Taegu... - No one. 534 00:52:53,100 --> 00:52:57,140 I belong to the Overlord. Understand? 535 00:52:59,100 --> 00:53:05,140 I may not be a wife, but I'm still bound to attend to him. 536 00:53:10,180 --> 00:53:16,110 Anshim, it's a mistake. The Overlord doesn't know. 537 00:53:16,110 --> 00:53:22,160 I'll tell him.... I'll tell him we are promised to each other. 538 00:53:22,180 --> 00:53:25,120 I never said that. 539 00:53:29,070 --> 00:53:32,110 I knew my fate, even then. 540 00:53:34,120 --> 00:53:38,190 Never come near me again. 541 00:53:45,170 --> 00:53:47,140 No, Anshim! 542 00:53:48,160 --> 00:53:52,100 Do you know how long I've waited for you? 543 00:54:04,100 --> 00:54:05,550 Anshim... 544 00:54:06,190 --> 00:54:09,060 - Anshim! - Sir. 545 00:54:09,160 --> 00:54:14,070 People are watching. It's clear there's something there. 546 00:54:14,070 --> 00:54:18,070 But as she said, she belongs to the Overlord now. 547 00:54:20,190 --> 00:54:23,170 No...no! 548 00:54:46,160 --> 00:54:51,190 When it's bad, it's really bad. 549 00:54:55,120 --> 00:54:59,100 I thought I found my Wola again. 550 00:55:01,070 --> 00:55:05,140 Then fate steps in. 551 00:55:06,150 --> 00:55:12,080 It's cruel. After all these years of waiting... 552 00:55:12,100 --> 00:55:15,190 She's not Wola. She's Anshim. 553 00:55:16,090 --> 00:55:19,160 That's Lady Anshim now. 554 00:55:20,180 --> 00:55:26,100 Her quarters are small, but an Overlord's lady, is an Overlord's lady. 555 00:55:26,100 --> 00:55:30,070 She's out of your reach now. 556 00:55:31,120 --> 00:55:34,050 I envy you, you know. 557 00:55:34,050 --> 00:55:38,550 I never once met a woman I could truly love, but you? 558 00:55:39,550 --> 00:55:45,080 Wola and Anshim. 559 00:55:46,110 --> 00:55:52,150 Sorry, sorry, I'm a little drunk. 560 00:55:53,100 --> 00:56:00,060 Seriously, ten years ago or so, at the Imjin dock... 561 00:56:00,130 --> 00:56:05,050 I was supposed to catch you. 562 00:56:05,050 --> 00:56:08,100 But I found myself thinking... 563 00:56:08,140 --> 00:56:15,130 Kim Jun, go away. Get on that boat and go. 564 00:56:15,130 --> 00:56:18,050 Far, far away. 565 00:56:18,060 --> 00:56:20,140 Listen to you. 566 00:56:20,140 --> 00:56:24,080 I would have in your place. 567 00:56:24,090 --> 00:56:32,050 Wola was dead, the loveliest woman in Koryo, risked everything to be with you. 568 00:56:33,120 --> 00:56:36,150 How's that for sincerity? 569 00:56:38,120 --> 00:56:46,050 I know. The Young Miss... I mean, Her Grace... 570 00:56:46,050 --> 00:56:50,120 Her Grace is still waiting for you. 571 00:56:50,140 --> 00:56:54,190 Enough! You're drunk. 572 00:56:54,550 --> 00:56:57,120 Why not say yes? 573 00:56:58,050 --> 00:57:02,050 Kim Yakson is already... 574 00:57:02,050 --> 00:57:05,050 Well, you know what I mean. 575 00:57:05,050 --> 00:57:09,190 You're in the Overlord's good graces. 576 00:57:10,060 --> 00:57:13,090 Just change your mind... 577 00:57:14,130 --> 00:57:20,070 and you may be Overlord someday. 578 00:57:21,060 --> 00:57:26,130 That's a sight. I'd like to see that. 579 00:57:33,550 --> 00:57:41,150 A slave may get an official post, but that's just drunk talk. 580 00:57:41,150 --> 00:57:45,140 Surely you know that? 581 00:57:45,160 --> 00:57:51,090 Any more of that foolishness and we're through. 582 00:57:51,110 --> 00:57:53,180 Drunk or not. 583 00:57:53,750 --> 00:57:57,160 We will no longer be comrades. 584 00:57:59,140 --> 00:58:06,140 I'm proud of you. My comrade always does me proud. 585 00:58:11,090 --> 00:58:16,180 Take my advice. Forget Anshim. 586 00:58:17,070 --> 00:58:21,050 If you don't, it could cost you your life. 587 00:58:21,060 --> 00:58:23,120 Your life. 588 00:58:23,140 --> 00:58:30,050 Do you know how many people envy you? 589 00:58:30,050 --> 00:58:34,180 And I'm one of them. 590 00:58:51,180 --> 00:58:54,190 June, 1235. 591 00:58:54,190 --> 00:59:00,100 The Crown Prince married the daughter of Kim Yakson. 592 00:59:00,100 --> 00:59:04,100 Just one month later, in July of that year... 593 00:59:04,100 --> 00:59:14,070 Tanggu led his Mongol hordes across the border guided by Hong Bogwon. 594 00:59:15,050 --> 00:59:19,050 The Third Mongol Invasion. 595 00:59:19,050 --> 00:59:24,120 But Koryo did not try to stop them. 596 00:59:25,090 --> 00:59:33,060 Since moving to Kanghwa, they focused on defense and guerilla tactics. 597 00:59:33,060 --> 00:59:42,050 What's more, the Guard Corps were still plagued by rebellion on the peninsula. 598 00:59:52,100 --> 00:59:55,160 - Gentlemen. - Yes, sir. 599 00:59:55,550 --> 01:00:00,060 We have troops to the north and the south. 600 01:00:00,110 --> 01:00:06,150 The North marches from Sakju through Kwiju, Taeju and Yongbyon to Kaegyeong. 601 01:00:06,150 --> 01:00:13,190 The South marches through Yongju, Cholju, Sonju and on to Kaegyeong. 602 01:00:14,100 --> 01:00:15,160 Yes, sir. 603 01:00:18,150 --> 01:00:21,190 Our objective is not Kanghwa. 604 01:00:22,190 --> 01:00:28,150 We'll cut off Kaegyeong, march south and ravage the entire country. 605 01:00:30,180 --> 01:00:39,100 They may be hiding on Kanghwa, but with their entire country suffering... 606 01:00:39,100 --> 01:00:42,050 they'll be forced to raise the white flag. 607 01:00:42,050 --> 01:00:44,140 Our strategy is to raze Koryo. 608 01:00:45,060 --> 01:00:47,140 - Putau. - Yes, sir. 609 01:00:47,170 --> 01:00:49,170 Take the South advance. 610 01:00:50,130 --> 01:00:53,080 Tiju, you take the North advance with me. 611 01:00:53,110 --> 01:00:55,090 Yes, sir. 612 01:00:56,160 --> 01:01:00,170 This time we will have total, absolute surrender. 613 01:01:01,150 --> 01:01:07,050 It's a disgrace to the Mongols. Three invasions? 614 01:01:08,160 --> 01:01:11,100 This time, this time! 615 01:01:12,150 --> 01:01:17,050 We will restore the honor of Grand Marshal Sartai. 616 01:01:17,050 --> 01:01:20,130 - Understood? - Yes, sir! 617 01:01:24,190 --> 01:01:28,060 By July they took Hamshin. 618 01:01:28,060 --> 01:01:33,140 By August they were in our borders and across the Chongchon River. 619 01:01:33,180 --> 01:01:37,130 Intelligence reports they haven't left one fort standing. 620 01:01:38,130 --> 01:01:49,170 We hide in the mountain fortresses or the islands and wait for them to retreat. 621 01:01:49,170 --> 01:01:53,070 While the damages and casualties continue to snowball. 622 01:01:53,080 --> 01:01:58,100 So as we said, all that's left is guerilla tactics. 623 01:02:00,080 --> 01:02:04,190 We regret it every time that we wait for them to attack. 624 01:02:05,130 --> 01:02:10,070 I agree. Guerilla tactics will prove effective. 625 01:02:10,090 --> 01:02:13,140 But what are "guerilla tactics"? 626 01:02:14,080 --> 01:02:18,060 Cower in hiding, attack in secret? 627 01:02:19,070 --> 01:02:22,550 This is a war between nations. 628 01:02:23,140 --> 01:02:25,190 Not some backstreet brawl. 629 01:02:26,160 --> 01:02:31,150 Sooner or later they will be here at Kangdo. 630 01:02:36,170 --> 01:02:41,110 All right, suppose we try it. Who will do the fighting? 631 01:02:42,090 --> 01:02:45,150 These are Mongols, barbarians. 632 01:02:47,080 --> 01:02:53,170 Shall we sit here in Kangdo while our people die in guerilla fighting? 633 01:02:54,140 --> 01:03:00,100 Even now the Mongols are slaughtering even farmers... 634 01:03:00,100 --> 01:03:03,100 and sickles against them. 635 01:03:04,070 --> 01:03:06,090 You're right. 636 01:03:06,140 --> 01:03:12,170 But that's the path we've chosen to protect the future of Koryo. 637 01:03:13,060 --> 01:03:16,160 Sir, the decision has been made. 638 01:03:16,160 --> 01:03:19,180 This is no time for regrets. 639 01:03:20,100 --> 01:03:22,050 Regrets? 640 01:03:23,070 --> 01:03:30,050 Who was it that encouraged the Overlord to make that decision? 641 01:03:33,120 --> 01:03:38,120 You think the future of Koryo rests on you alone? 642 01:03:41,090 --> 01:03:46,350 You think you're the only one that cares? 643 01:03:47,120 --> 01:03:54,550 Do you know the bitter tears shed by our people as they point to Kangdo? 644 01:03:57,160 --> 01:04:00,090 Do you, Chamberlain?