Chapter 61: Emerging into Light
Aunei
My senses, sharpened to the extreme, felt even the blood vessels in my body. That’s how it was internally. And that sensitivity, sensing the flow of blood through my veins,…
Aunei
Chapter 60: Lost in the Depths
The path deeper in the cave was damp and gloomy. It felt like the mountain’s moist air had been condensed into this place. Discomfort pulsed through me. At least there…
Chapter 59: Trapped in the Nest
To the northern locals, a prince from the capital was just an outsider. Foreigner, stranger—different words, same meaning. To the people of Wolhanseong, I, an outsider, wasn’t someone to respect.…
Chapter 58: The Monster’s Lair
“What sound are you talking about?” A Wolhanseong soldier asked, looking puzzled. Was I mistaken? My doubt cleared when the sound of footsteps came again. “Someone go check outside the…
Chapter 57: Echoes of Doom
Seeing the gaping hole, I was stunned. Why did the ground collapse out of nowhere? The hole was massive. Finding someone too big to fit in it would be nearly…
Chapter 56: The Cave of Ominous Eggs
Deokbong’s heart pounded like it would burst. A prince. The Grand Prince, no less. Standing before the Lord of Wolhanseong was enough to shrink Deokbong’s courage. He was born timid,…
Chapter 55: Into the Forbidden Frontier
North of the northern frontier, the northernmost edge of the Mokryeo Kingdom. Also the most prosperous city and sturdiest fortress in the north. It was only natural that Wolhanseong guarded…
Chapter 54: The Thief Revealed
The Lord of Wolhanseong sighed heavily and called for someone. “Bring Hondon.” At her command, the servant’s face darkened. I’d worn that same look when I was stuck cleaning latrines…
Chapter 58: Master’s Power!
The blood-red axe crashed into the ground with a bang. If the ice dragon hadn’t dodged, its head would’ve been split. Bingpo’s a genius. With just a sliver of Filo’s…
Chapter 57: I’m Done Being an Ice Dragon!
Bingpo eyed the ice dragon, lost in how to counter it. Red dragon versus red dragon? Fine. But ice dragons… Before she could think, the ice dragon’s breath blasted her.…