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
The Disciple Resembles the Master (1) The wounds had healed. But that didn’t mean his body had fully recovered. The human body is not a machine connected by gears and various metals. The brain, limbs, organs and nerves are organically connected and form a complementary system. Therefore, if one part is injured or loses function, … Read more
He Who Stands Up Once, Can Stand Up Twice(2) “Practice your internal energy.” These were the words of Gwang Noh ya to Lee Gwak after he had finished eating the meat. He closed his eyes again as if he wouldn’t accept any arguments. Despite Gwang Noh ya’s attitude, Lee Gwak didn’t show any signs of … Read more
He Who Stands Up Once, Can Stand Up Twice(1) It was many years ago that Gwang Noh ya discovered this poison pond. At that time, he was a young martial artist full of courage, and his curiosity was great. So he wandered the world, seeing and hearing many things. This place was among those he … Read more
He Who Stands Up Once, Can Stand Up Twice(1) There was grain in everything. Even the pebbles rolling around on the ground had grain, even the highly refined lumps of iron, and even the condensed qi, though not many knew of its existence. And even if they did, they did not dare to attack the … Read more
Cause and Connection Come Together in Bad Fate (2) The two men’s gazes met in the air. Lee Gwak recognized Go Geom Wol, and Go Geom Wol smiled bitterly when he saw Lee Gwak. The first to speak was Go Geom Wol. “It’s been a long time, Brother!” “Huh! So it seems.” “You don’t seem … Read more
Cause and Connection Come Together in Bad Fate (2) Thud! “Ugh!” A martial artist clad in red martial attire met his end with a blade embedded in his chest. The one who appeared right after the martial artist fell was none other than Lee Gwak. Lee Gwak extracted the blade from the martial artist ‘s … Read more