The times make the hero(1) Winter came early to Mount Sohua. While the southern part of the Jianghu was still in the throes of autumn, an early winter chill had already settled over Mount Sohua. The abundant leaves had fallen off and the thin branches were beginning to show. “Haap!” “Eiit!” In a large clearing … Read more
Even the Demonic Path Has Lines One Must Not Cross (2) Lee Gwak and Mok Seon-wol walked together after leaving the secret grounds. The two of them were silent. Both were lost in their own thoughts. Lee Gwak remembered his conversation with Mok Jin-myeong. Mok Jin-myeong had suggested that Lee Gwak work with him. Although … Read more
Even the Demonic Path Has Lines One Must Not Cross (2) Lee Gwak paused for a moment and looked at Dragon Heaven Valley. At the entrance of Dragon Heaven Valley, numerous martial artists stood guard. Since the joint attack by the Martial Sword Troupe and the Jade Heaven Alliance, the security of the Dragon Heaven … Read more
Even the Demonic Path Has Lines One Must Not Cross (1) News of the Jade Heaven Alliance’s defeat spread quickly throughout the Jianghu. The event was so shocking that its impact was tremendous. “Is it true that the Jade Heaven Alliance was defeated?” “Is this a lie?” “Did they really lose?” People couldn’t bring themselves … Read more
The Way of the Warrior Does Not Waver (3) The sword that Seok Yi Cheon threw was given to him by the Jade Heaven Alliance. By returning the weapon given to him, he made it clear that he wanted to sever all ties with them. Clang! “As of today, I am no longer a warrior … Read more
The Way of the Warrior Does Not Waver (2) “Young Master!” “Lord Yong!” Martial artists from the Jade Heaven Alliance rushed over to Yong Cheon-myeong. They pointed their swords at Lee Gwak while cradling Yong Cheon-myeong’s lifeless body. “You demon” “How dare you kill Young Master Yong?” They glared at Lee Gwak as if he … Read more
The Way of the Warrior Does Not Waver (1) The martial artists of the Jade Heaven Alliance believed that Yong Cheon-myeong possessed an indestructible spirit of iron and blood. Thus, they called him Indestructible Steel Blood. A man with blood as strong as steel and a body as indestructible as a diamond. Yong Cheon-myeong was … Read more
Carrying their names(3) Woo Mun Pae stared at Lee Gwak in disbelief. Leaving the crumbling Gung Choo-san behind, Lee Gwak was walking towards him. The large pillar still rested on his shoulders. Though only a few weapons remained lodged in the pillar, no one dared call his appearance unsightly. The battlefield, once filled with shouts … Read more
Carrying their names(2) The first to notice the disturbance was Woo Mun-pae, who had been relentlessly pressuring Mok Seon-wol. Thud! Like the plucking of a pipa string in a quiet hall, a ripple spread across one side of the battlefield. At first, he thought it was a mistake. The Martial Sword Troupe and the Jade … Read more
Carrying their names(1) ‘Death.’ It was instinctive. Ban Cheon-sang raised his sword almost reflexively to block the front. Clang! At that moment, a metallic sound erupted and Ban Cheon-sang’s body was pushed back three steps. Two deep grooves appeared where he had dug in his heels. “Ugh!” Ban Cheon-sang let out a delayed groan. A … Read more