1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:04,000 Subtitles provided by MBC 2 00:00:08,150 --> 00:00:10,310 Feeling better? 3 00:00:11,850 --> 00:00:12,850 Yes. 4 00:00:14,110 --> 00:00:16,280 Ignore the Empress. 5 00:00:16,280 --> 00:00:19,210 It was the wine talking. 6 00:00:21,380 --> 00:00:25,280 If you will excuse me. 7 00:00:31,580 --> 00:00:35,650 Sleep here tonight. 8 00:00:39,880 --> 00:00:43,320 How long will you leave me lonely? 9 00:00:43,320 --> 00:00:43,880 My Liege. 10 00:00:43,880 --> 00:00:46,880 How long will you push me away? 11 00:00:56,180 --> 00:00:58,280 I want you. 12 00:01:32,520 --> 00:01:34,080 I can wait. 13 00:01:34,880 --> 00:01:39,880 Until you reach out for me. 14 00:01:41,880 --> 00:01:44,480 You're right here. 15 00:01:45,880 --> 00:01:48,750 Yet I miss you so. 16 00:01:50,880 --> 00:01:55,880 You need to focus on regaining power. 17 00:01:55,880 --> 00:01:58,880 You made me this way. 18 00:01:58,880 --> 00:02:02,880 So don't keep me waiting too long. 19 00:02:08,880 --> 00:02:11,850 Go back to your tent. 20 00:02:36,880 --> 00:02:39,880 Is something bothering you? 21 00:02:44,750 --> 00:02:50,320 I'm starting to feel afraid. 22 00:02:50,320 --> 00:02:54,920 What could a woman like you possibly fear? 23 00:03:07,520 --> 00:03:08,620 Your Majesty. 24 00:03:08,620 --> 00:03:10,880 Why aren't you in bed asleep? 25 00:03:10,880 --> 00:03:12,950 Lady Ki went to the Emperor's tent. 26 00:03:12,950 --> 00:03:16,950 Even here she makes me look the fool. 27 00:03:16,950 --> 00:03:22,080 This is the last night those two will hurt you. 28 00:03:22,080 --> 00:03:25,080 They're ready to kill her? 29 00:03:25,080 --> 00:03:27,880 Not just her. 30 00:03:27,880 --> 00:03:30,650 Who else then? 31 00:03:32,880 --> 00:03:33,720 Not...? 32 00:03:33,720 --> 00:03:37,550 Yes. They'll die together. 33 00:03:38,050 --> 00:03:40,680 You said the Emperor wouldn't be hurt. 34 00:03:40,680 --> 00:03:42,280 Father's orders. 35 00:03:43,880 --> 00:03:47,880 The Emperor and Lady Ki both must die. 36 00:04:03,420 --> 00:04:04,880 Perfect. 37 00:04:20,880 --> 00:04:25,180 Those scum will do anything to win. 38 00:04:25,180 --> 00:04:28,880 They're after some big game. 39 00:04:38,050 --> 00:04:39,980 Completely covered. 40 00:04:39,980 --> 00:04:41,550 Sir. 41 00:04:59,880 --> 00:05:00,880 Go ahead. 42 00:05:00,880 --> 00:05:01,880 Sir. 43 00:05:18,880 --> 00:05:21,780 Poisoned arrows? 44 00:05:21,780 --> 00:05:22,880 Of course. 45 00:05:23,880 --> 00:05:28,020 One scratch means death. 46 00:05:28,880 --> 00:05:31,020 Right. Let's wrap this up. 47 00:05:31,020 --> 00:05:31,880 Sir. 48 00:05:31,880 --> 00:05:36,680 We'll destroy the traps after they go. 49 00:05:36,680 --> 00:05:39,880 How can we? It's nearly daybreak. 50 00:05:39,880 --> 00:05:43,880 Should we just do nothing then? 51 00:05:43,880 --> 00:05:45,880 We'll do what we can. 52 00:05:45,880 --> 00:05:50,320 Pretty elaborate for animals, even Yom the Scum. 53 00:05:50,320 --> 00:05:51,880 How many are there? 54 00:05:51,880 --> 00:05:53,880 Thirty. 55 00:05:53,880 --> 00:05:59,880 Primarily concentrated here, at Cheon Ridge. 56 00:05:59,880 --> 00:06:03,880 That will be his grave. 57 00:06:03,880 --> 00:06:08,020 Lie in wait. Use only men you can trust. 58 00:06:08,020 --> 00:06:09,880 Yes, sir. 59 00:06:11,880 --> 00:06:14,050 Don't go tomorrow. 60 00:06:14,050 --> 00:06:16,420 Not on your life. 61 00:06:16,420 --> 00:06:20,880 I want to see her die with my own eyes. 62 00:06:27,780 --> 00:06:29,880 Did you sleep well? 63 00:06:29,880 --> 00:06:31,880 Yes, My Liege. 64 00:06:38,180 --> 00:06:43,420 Today is for real. 65 00:06:43,420 --> 00:06:47,920 After you lost yesterday? 66 00:06:47,920 --> 00:06:52,650 My Liege? You said you won. 67 00:06:52,650 --> 00:06:59,680 'Nearly won,' I said, not actually 'won.' 68 00:06:59,680 --> 00:07:00,950 Clean your ears. 69 00:07:00,950 --> 00:07:05,880 Well, today is the real thing. 70 00:07:05,880 --> 00:07:08,580 We'll see who bags the biggest game. 71 00:07:08,580 --> 00:07:13,880 Yes. So we will. 72 00:07:40,250 --> 00:07:40,950 My Liege. 73 00:07:40,950 --> 00:07:42,450 Your Grace! 74 00:07:42,450 --> 00:07:44,980 Well? Follow them! 75 00:07:57,880 --> 00:07:59,380 They're coming. 76 00:08:00,820 --> 00:08:03,880 The Emperor and Lady Ki. 77 00:08:03,880 --> 00:08:05,880 Positions. 78 00:08:29,880 --> 00:08:31,880 What the...? 79 00:08:31,880 --> 00:08:33,880 They broke. 80 00:08:35,880 --> 00:08:38,320 Moron. 81 00:08:41,850 --> 00:08:43,880 It can't be. 82 00:08:43,880 --> 00:08:44,880 Check it out. 83 00:08:44,880 --> 00:08:45,880 Sir. 84 00:08:46,880 --> 00:08:47,880 Test it. 85 00:08:47,880 --> 00:08:48,880 Sir. 86 00:09:09,880 --> 00:09:12,880 Check the other traps. 87 00:09:12,880 --> 00:09:14,280 - Sir. - Sir. 88 00:09:24,880 --> 00:09:26,510 This way. 89 00:09:26,510 --> 00:09:30,350 Come on, I saw it running that way. 90 00:09:30,350 --> 00:09:32,580 Have it your way. 91 00:09:32,580 --> 00:09:33,880 I'm going this way. 92 00:09:33,880 --> 00:09:34,880 Fine. 93 00:09:34,880 --> 00:09:38,650 See you here after I catch it. 94 00:09:43,880 --> 00:09:49,380 Now you'll see what I'm made of. 95 00:10:03,880 --> 00:10:06,880 Boar's blood. 96 00:10:06,880 --> 00:10:11,480 It's been hit. It can't be far. 97 00:10:19,880 --> 00:10:21,110 Sire. 98 00:10:34,880 --> 00:10:37,080 Why are they hiding? 99 00:10:37,080 --> 00:10:40,050 One of the traps were there. 100 00:10:40,050 --> 00:10:41,080 Traps? 101 00:10:41,080 --> 00:10:47,550 Last night they were running all over setting traps. 102 00:10:47,550 --> 00:10:50,880 They must really want to win. 103 00:10:50,880 --> 00:10:52,880 Something isn't right. 104 00:10:53,950 --> 00:10:58,750 You don't need men for traps. 105 00:10:59,880 --> 00:11:01,780 True. 106 00:11:03,080 --> 00:11:07,820 The animals won't come near it. 107 00:11:07,820 --> 00:11:09,880 Wait and see. 108 00:11:09,880 --> 00:11:14,880 I'm going to land the big one. 109 00:11:14,880 --> 00:11:19,880 They aren't hunting animals. 110 00:11:19,880 --> 00:11:22,880 Sire? They're not? 111 00:11:22,880 --> 00:11:25,620 It's a hunt isn't it? 112 00:11:25,620 --> 00:11:27,880 Where are the traps? 113 00:11:27,880 --> 00:11:32,880 Some are that way. The others are at Cheon Ridge. 114 00:11:32,880 --> 00:11:34,880 The ridge? 115 00:11:35,880 --> 00:11:40,680 The Emperor is hunting there today. 116 00:11:40,680 --> 00:11:41,880 Sire? 117 00:11:41,880 --> 00:11:44,850 They they're after... 118 00:11:44,850 --> 00:11:48,580 Bang, alert the men. 119 00:11:48,580 --> 00:11:49,880 We ride for the ridge. 120 00:11:49,880 --> 00:11:50,880 Sire. 121 00:11:50,880 --> 00:11:52,880 Yes, Sire. 122 00:12:35,020 --> 00:12:36,020 Closer... 123 00:13:14,880 --> 00:13:16,880 Kill her. 124 00:13:19,180 --> 00:13:21,520 I want her dead. 125 00:13:24,080 --> 00:13:25,880 Get the guards. 126 00:13:25,880 --> 00:13:27,720 Your Majesty. 127 00:13:44,880 --> 00:13:46,620 Get her. 128 00:13:49,880 --> 00:13:53,150 Not even a rabbit today. 129 00:13:53,150 --> 00:13:54,980 Let's go back. 130 00:13:54,980 --> 00:13:59,750 We can't go back empty-handed. 131 00:14:01,420 --> 00:14:04,880 Lady Oh, look. 132 00:14:08,880 --> 00:14:10,880 What's going on? 133 00:14:10,880 --> 00:14:14,220 We have to tell the Emperor. 134 00:14:25,320 --> 00:14:29,880 Come on. I'll kill you all. 135 00:15:08,420 --> 00:15:11,320 Won't Nyang be surprised? 136 00:15:14,550 --> 00:15:16,880 He won for sure. 137 00:15:17,880 --> 00:15:21,380 Lady Ki should be here by now. 138 00:15:21,380 --> 00:15:23,050 My Liege. 139 00:15:26,350 --> 00:15:29,620 Guards are trying to kill Lady Ki. 140 00:15:29,620 --> 00:15:32,350 What? Where are they? 141 00:15:32,350 --> 00:15:34,880 Cheon Ridge. 142 00:15:46,880 --> 00:15:50,880 I know you're out. Come on. 143 00:16:26,850 --> 00:16:30,280 I'll deal with you myself. 144 00:16:36,680 --> 00:16:38,480 Like I said. 145 00:16:38,480 --> 00:16:43,080 None of the consorts has my kind of skill. 146 00:16:54,650 --> 00:16:56,880 This way. 147 00:17:04,720 --> 00:17:08,080 You mean to kill me? 148 00:17:08,080 --> 00:17:10,250 There are no witnesses. 149 00:17:10,250 --> 00:17:13,980 Who's to know how you died on the hunt? 150 00:17:13,980 --> 00:17:16,880 Then get on with it. 151 00:17:16,880 --> 00:17:20,080 Why? You in a rush? 152 00:17:20,880 --> 00:17:22,880 Oh, no. 153 00:17:22,880 --> 00:17:25,880 You'll die slow. 154 00:17:25,880 --> 00:17:31,880 While I watch you suffer. 155 00:17:35,450 --> 00:17:41,880 Guess you didn't know the price for being the Emperor's favorite. 156 00:17:43,120 --> 00:17:47,350 I have no regrets. 157 00:17:48,880 --> 00:17:55,580 You know what he whispered to me each night? 158 00:17:57,050 --> 00:18:02,880 I am his true empress. 159 00:18:02,880 --> 00:18:03,550 What? 160 00:18:03,550 --> 00:18:07,380 Tanasiri is no woman at all. 161 00:18:07,380 --> 00:18:11,450 Good to run the Inner Court, nothing more. 162 00:18:11,450 --> 00:18:14,350 That's enough. 163 00:18:17,880 --> 00:18:20,880 Maybe I can make her miss. 164 00:18:23,880 --> 00:18:27,880 He looks right through you. 165 00:18:27,880 --> 00:18:30,480 Pathetic. Laughable. 166 00:18:30,480 --> 00:18:32,220 Enough. 167 00:18:33,550 --> 00:18:37,150 Killing me won't change anything. 168 00:18:37,150 --> 00:18:43,880 You'll spend your life unloved, unwanted. 169 00:18:43,880 --> 00:18:45,850 I'll kill you. 170 00:19:03,580 --> 00:19:07,480 I'm the empress. 171 00:19:07,480 --> 00:19:11,050 Kill me and you're dead. 172 00:19:11,050 --> 00:19:17,520 Lower your weapon and you may still get out of this... 173 00:19:24,280 --> 00:19:28,350 You can't kill me. 174 00:19:30,580 --> 00:19:38,250 There are no witnesses. Who's to know? 175 00:19:38,250 --> 00:19:40,880 You started this. 176 00:19:40,880 --> 00:19:44,880 I'm ending it. 177 00:19:51,220 --> 00:19:53,880 Spare me. 178 00:20:00,650 --> 00:20:04,150 Please. Spare me. 179 00:20:07,380 --> 00:20:10,880 Don't kill me. 180 00:20:12,280 --> 00:20:18,880 Lady Pak and her attendants were innocent and you killed them. 181 00:20:20,850 --> 00:20:27,420 Is your life worth more than theirs? 182 00:20:27,420 --> 00:20:31,020 I was wrong. Forgive me. 183 00:20:31,020 --> 00:20:34,880 Please, don't kill me, Lady Ki. 184 00:20:34,880 --> 00:20:36,750 Silence. 185 00:20:42,880 --> 00:20:48,150 Death is too good for you. 186 00:20:50,880 --> 00:20:52,880 You'll live. 187 00:20:52,880 --> 00:20:58,880 To suffer a pain worse than death. 188 00:20:59,880 --> 00:21:07,320 I will see to it. 189 00:21:46,810 --> 00:21:47,820 Welcome, Father. 190 00:21:47,820 --> 00:21:48,580 Report. 191 00:21:48,580 --> 00:21:52,220 The Emperor and Lady Ki are still in the hills. 192 00:21:52,220 --> 00:21:55,880 I sent more men. It will be over soon. 193 00:21:55,880 --> 00:21:57,150 We're riding out. 194 00:21:57,150 --> 00:21:59,550 You're going yourself? 195 00:21:59,550 --> 00:22:01,850 If he's dead he needs an escort. 196 00:22:01,850 --> 00:22:05,120 If he's alive he needs to be dealt with. 197 00:22:10,880 --> 00:22:12,150 Your Majesty. 198 00:22:13,880 --> 00:22:16,880 You're bleeding... 199 00:22:17,880 --> 00:22:19,580 Where were you? 200 00:22:19,580 --> 00:22:21,480 Your pardon. 201 00:22:21,480 --> 00:22:22,880 Lady Ki just left. 202 00:22:22,880 --> 00:22:26,120 Find her. I want her dead. 203 00:22:26,120 --> 00:22:27,880 Your Majesty. 204 00:22:30,880 --> 00:22:35,780 What happened? Your face... 205 00:22:37,850 --> 00:22:39,080 Now's not the time. 206 00:22:39,080 --> 00:22:43,250 I want to see her die. 207 00:22:45,020 --> 00:22:46,880 Your Majesty. 208 00:23:07,380 --> 00:23:09,720 At last. 209 00:23:23,880 --> 00:23:27,880 Nyang, where are you? 210 00:23:28,880 --> 00:23:29,880 My Liege! 211 00:23:32,880 --> 00:23:33,880 Nyang. 212 00:23:51,880 --> 00:23:53,020 Nyang! 213 00:23:54,880 --> 00:23:56,880 Are you all right? 214 00:24:14,850 --> 00:24:16,720 My Liege! 215 00:24:18,880 --> 00:24:20,880 My Liege. Guard the Emperor! 216 00:24:22,880 --> 00:24:23,880 Your Grace. 217 00:24:27,150 --> 00:24:28,150 My Liege. 218 00:24:37,720 --> 00:24:39,380 I'm fine. 219 00:24:39,880 --> 00:24:42,880 I'm just glad you're all right. 220 00:24:42,880 --> 00:24:45,020 It's my fault. 221 00:24:49,450 --> 00:24:51,220 Kill them all. 222 00:24:51,220 --> 00:24:53,920 If we fail it's our lives. 223 00:24:53,920 --> 00:24:58,980 We already failed. This is all we have left. 224 00:24:58,980 --> 00:24:59,980 But sir... 225 00:25:01,880 --> 00:25:06,880 I'll kill anyone that holds back. 226 00:25:10,250 --> 00:25:11,820 Follow us. 227 00:25:17,880 --> 00:25:20,880 An ambush. Protect the Emperor. 228 00:25:23,220 --> 00:25:25,350 Get him out of here. 229 00:25:43,980 --> 00:25:44,880 The Emperor! 230 00:25:44,880 --> 00:25:46,320 Kill him! 231 00:25:53,280 --> 00:25:55,880 We have to stop them. 232 00:25:55,880 --> 00:25:57,550 There are too many. 233 00:25:57,550 --> 00:25:59,280 It's too dangerous. 234 00:26:03,880 --> 00:26:05,850 Sire. 235 00:26:10,580 --> 00:26:14,250 We act on the regent's orders. Stand aside. 236 00:26:18,620 --> 00:26:22,450 You'll have to kill me first. 237 00:26:23,320 --> 00:26:25,050 Traitor. 238 00:26:25,050 --> 00:26:26,880 Kill him! 239 00:26:59,880 --> 00:27:02,020 Come and get it! 240 00:27:20,720 --> 00:27:23,380 Are you all right? 241 00:27:24,880 --> 00:27:26,880 I can't see. 242 00:27:26,880 --> 00:27:31,550 I've got the shakes. 243 00:27:31,550 --> 00:27:33,180 Look at me. 244 00:27:38,750 --> 00:27:40,750 Poison. 245 00:27:41,880 --> 00:27:43,880 We have to get it out. 246 00:27:45,880 --> 00:27:52,150 You might swallow some. 247 00:27:52,150 --> 00:27:54,580 I have to try. 248 00:27:56,750 --> 00:27:57,980 It's too risky. 249 00:28:27,150 --> 00:28:30,880 Stay with me. Don't drift off. 250 00:28:32,120 --> 00:28:33,880 My Liege. 251 00:28:54,310 --> 00:28:55,880 Wang Yu. 252 00:29:04,580 --> 00:29:07,150 He betrayed us. 253 00:29:13,880 --> 00:29:15,880 Sire! 254 00:29:22,280 --> 00:29:23,880 Sire. 255 00:29:32,380 --> 00:29:34,880 Sire... Sire. 256 00:29:35,880 --> 00:29:40,820 Don't let them follow Sungnyang. 257 00:29:40,820 --> 00:29:44,280 Stop them any way you can. 258 00:29:44,280 --> 00:29:45,880 Understood? 259 00:29:46,880 --> 00:29:48,180 Sir. 260 00:30:17,880 --> 00:30:19,880 This is your chance. 261 00:30:19,880 --> 00:30:21,720 Shoot. 262 00:30:22,880 --> 00:30:24,920 Go on. 263 00:30:24,920 --> 00:30:27,880 Why can't I kill him? 264 00:30:27,880 --> 00:30:29,280 Why? 265 00:31:08,520 --> 00:31:09,880 Sire. 266 00:31:39,850 --> 00:31:42,880 My Liege, stay with me. 267 00:31:42,880 --> 00:31:45,650 You have to get up. 268 00:31:45,650 --> 00:31:48,420 Stay with me. 269 00:31:48,420 --> 00:31:51,880 My Liege, My Liege. 270 00:31:51,880 --> 00:31:52,550 My Liege. 271 00:31:52,550 --> 00:31:53,880 Your Grace. 272 00:31:57,880 --> 00:31:58,880 What happened? 273 00:31:58,880 --> 00:32:02,520 A poison arrow. Help him. 274 00:32:02,520 --> 00:32:03,680 Help him. 275 00:32:03,680 --> 00:32:04,680 Sir. 276 00:32:19,880 --> 00:32:21,750 He lost a lot of blood. 277 00:32:21,750 --> 00:32:24,220 We've got to stop it. 278 00:32:26,880 --> 00:32:29,880 Did you tell Bayan? 279 00:32:29,880 --> 00:32:33,950 He's on his way now. 280 00:32:33,950 --> 00:32:37,380 There's no time. I'll carry you. 281 00:32:39,520 --> 00:32:41,580 I can still walk. 282 00:32:47,520 --> 00:32:52,820 I'm more worried about Sungnyang. 283 00:32:54,080 --> 00:32:55,080 Sire. 284 00:32:56,080 --> 00:32:59,120 She's not our concern right now. 285 00:32:59,120 --> 00:33:02,450 We have to help you. 286 00:33:02,450 --> 00:33:06,620 We've got to get you back. 287 00:33:14,420 --> 00:33:17,880 Kill us, sir. 288 00:33:21,520 --> 00:33:24,080 Incompetent. 289 00:33:24,080 --> 00:33:27,320 Must I do it myself? 290 00:33:27,320 --> 00:33:31,080 I have no excuse. 291 00:33:36,880 --> 00:33:39,050 Father, look. 292 00:33:47,920 --> 00:33:49,350 Surround them. 293 00:33:49,350 --> 00:33:50,880 Sir. 294 00:34:10,380 --> 00:34:14,880 You seem discommoded. 295 00:34:16,950 --> 00:34:23,780 We'll take you somewhere more amenable. 296 00:34:39,950 --> 00:34:42,880 Father, Bayan. 297 00:34:45,880 --> 00:34:48,780 What's he doing here? 298 00:34:48,780 --> 00:34:50,880 Baghatur. 299 00:34:50,880 --> 00:34:52,450 What happened? 300 00:34:52,450 --> 00:34:54,880 A poison arrow. 301 00:34:54,880 --> 00:34:57,880 Come with us. 302 00:34:57,880 --> 00:35:01,080 Bayan, I'll look after him. 303 00:35:01,080 --> 00:35:03,650 I must insist. 304 00:35:03,650 --> 00:35:06,650 Are you disobeying me? 305 00:35:22,880 --> 00:35:23,880 Stand down. 306 00:35:23,880 --> 00:35:25,880 Not until he's safe. 307 00:35:25,880 --> 00:35:28,020 Even if it kills me. 308 00:35:29,180 --> 00:35:33,350 Are you planning a coup? 309 00:35:34,880 --> 00:35:37,880 A coup? What kind of talk is htat? 310 00:35:37,880 --> 00:35:42,150 His Majesty fell into some hunting traps. 311 00:35:42,150 --> 00:35:44,720 We all saw it. 312 00:35:44,720 --> 00:35:45,980 Liars. 313 00:35:45,980 --> 00:35:49,880 Silence. Eunuchs have no say here. 314 00:35:49,880 --> 00:35:54,550 If the Emperor dies here... 315 00:35:54,550 --> 00:35:58,050 the governors can't help but... 316 00:35:58,050 --> 00:35:59,880 wonder. 317 00:36:00,880 --> 00:36:03,920 Let us pass. 318 00:36:20,650 --> 00:36:25,380 Bayan, his condition is serious. 319 00:36:25,380 --> 00:36:27,880 Look after him. 320 00:36:28,880 --> 00:36:30,780 Come along. 321 00:36:35,580 --> 00:36:37,880 Your Grace, allow me. 322 00:36:47,720 --> 00:36:49,580 Right behind you. 323 00:37:03,880 --> 00:37:05,880 We can't let them leave. 324 00:37:05,880 --> 00:37:07,580 Kill them now. 325 00:37:08,880 --> 00:37:09,950 Father. 326 00:37:09,950 --> 00:37:14,480 And be known as traitors? 327 00:37:15,820 --> 00:37:16,880 Your pardon. 328 00:37:16,880 --> 00:37:18,420 Get rid of the evidence. 329 00:37:18,420 --> 00:37:21,980 The traps and the bodies. 330 00:37:21,980 --> 00:37:22,980 Yes, sir. 331 00:37:49,880 --> 00:37:52,880 Please, wake up. 332 00:37:52,880 --> 00:37:55,880 Take your medicine. 333 00:38:15,880 --> 00:38:19,150 Your Grace, are you awake? 334 00:38:28,880 --> 00:38:30,880 What happened? 335 00:38:31,880 --> 00:38:35,880 You've been asleep a day and a half. 336 00:38:35,880 --> 00:38:39,880 The doctor said he saw signs of poison. 337 00:38:40,880 --> 00:38:41,620 Poison? 338 00:38:41,620 --> 00:38:43,880 Only a little, thank goodness. 339 00:38:54,880 --> 00:38:59,820 The Emperor? How is he? 340 00:38:59,820 --> 00:39:03,080 Still unconscious. 341 00:39:05,480 --> 00:39:09,880 I have to see him. 342 00:39:12,220 --> 00:39:14,880 How's the wound? 343 00:39:14,880 --> 00:39:19,250 Stop fussing. How about yours? 344 00:39:19,250 --> 00:39:21,780 Barely a scratch, Sire. 345 00:39:21,780 --> 00:39:23,920 Not to worry. 346 00:39:45,780 --> 00:39:47,880 What brings you here? 347 00:39:47,880 --> 00:39:50,880 El Temur sent for me. 348 00:39:50,880 --> 00:39:56,750 El Temur is suspected of treason. 349 00:39:56,750 --> 00:40:01,080 He's likely to take it out on you. 350 00:40:02,820 --> 00:40:06,720 Be careful. 351 00:40:07,880 --> 00:40:13,050 We agreed to go our own ways. 352 00:40:14,880 --> 00:40:24,880 I'm afraid I must decline your interest and concern. 353 00:40:45,120 --> 00:40:48,120 Don't bother with him anymore. 354 00:40:48,120 --> 00:40:51,880 He's far too close to El Temur. 355 00:41:03,120 --> 00:41:04,120 Sire. 356 00:41:07,520 --> 00:41:12,880 Don't let on. Sungnyang is watching. 357 00:41:12,880 --> 00:41:16,880 We need to freshen your bandages. 358 00:41:31,880 --> 00:41:32,880 My boy... 359 00:41:33,850 --> 00:41:36,880 Are you all right? 360 00:41:37,880 --> 00:41:39,880 I'm fine. 361 00:41:46,920 --> 00:41:52,880 He won't take his medicine. What should I do? 362 00:41:52,880 --> 00:41:54,880 Allow me. 363 00:41:58,880 --> 00:41:59,880 You? 364 00:42:00,880 --> 00:42:04,220 He got hurt saving me. 365 00:42:05,950 --> 00:42:10,580 It's my turn to save him. 366 00:42:10,580 --> 00:42:13,880 If you please, Your Majesty. 367 00:42:22,080 --> 00:42:26,880 He needs to get better. Look after him. 368 00:42:26,880 --> 00:42:28,880 Your Majesty. 369 00:42:35,880 --> 00:42:37,880 The governors? 370 00:42:37,880 --> 00:42:41,350 We sent word. They'll be here soon. 371 00:42:41,880 --> 00:42:43,950 There are witnesses. 372 00:42:43,950 --> 00:42:47,880 Let's see El Temur wriggle out of this. 373 00:42:47,880 --> 00:42:52,150 It's treason. I'll have his head. 374 00:42:52,150 --> 00:42:56,880 But what if he threatens them like he did before? 375 00:42:56,880 --> 00:42:59,880 Our men are everywhere. 376 00:42:59,880 --> 00:43:01,950 We'll put a stop to that. 377 00:43:05,550 --> 00:43:09,880 I'm worried. I hope he's better soon. 378 00:43:14,010 --> 00:43:17,510 Will you be all right alone? 379 00:43:19,650 --> 00:43:20,880 Of course. 380 00:43:57,880 --> 00:44:03,580 My Liege, take your medicine. 381 00:44:04,820 --> 00:44:06,280 You have to. 382 00:45:34,420 --> 00:45:35,420 My Liege. 383 00:45:44,580 --> 00:45:46,880 No improvement then? 384 00:45:46,880 --> 00:45:48,450 None. 385 00:45:48,450 --> 00:45:52,880 It appears his condition remains critical. 386 00:46:03,880 --> 00:46:06,580 You sent for me? 387 00:46:06,580 --> 00:46:09,680 We need witnesses. 388 00:46:09,680 --> 00:46:12,880 Testify on our behalf. 389 00:46:12,880 --> 00:46:15,880 Not him. 390 00:46:15,880 --> 00:46:16,980 No? 391 00:46:20,720 --> 00:46:23,480 Lady Ki is from Koryo. 392 00:46:23,480 --> 00:46:27,220 They look after their own. How can we trust him? 393 00:46:27,220 --> 00:46:30,850 Now isn't the time for that. 394 00:46:32,880 --> 00:46:35,880 The governors are demanding the truth. 395 00:46:35,880 --> 00:46:40,080 We need your help with our defense. 396 00:46:40,880 --> 00:46:44,050 I would like to hear from the regent. 397 00:46:44,050 --> 00:46:46,880 What are your thoughts? 398 00:46:46,880 --> 00:46:51,080 The best thing we can do is eliminate any evidence. 399 00:46:51,880 --> 00:46:56,220 If we must, we'll sacrifice a limb. 400 00:46:56,220 --> 00:47:03,880 If worse comes to worst, we'll use force. 401 00:47:05,350 --> 00:47:10,250 Force won't be easy against all the governors. 402 00:47:11,350 --> 00:47:16,180 A dagger at the neck is scarier than a scimitar in the distance. 403 00:47:16,180 --> 00:47:18,420 I control the capital garrison. 404 00:47:18,420 --> 00:47:23,880 We mustered the men just in case. 405 00:47:25,880 --> 00:47:29,050 I'd prefer not to use force. 406 00:47:29,050 --> 00:47:33,720 That's why we need your testimony. 407 00:47:39,520 --> 00:47:41,920 This changes things. 408 00:47:41,920 --> 00:47:45,180 It won't be easy to oust El Temur. 409 00:47:45,180 --> 00:47:50,180 Do as he asks and wait for another day. 410 00:47:51,650 --> 00:47:56,880 Tell Bayan what El Temur is planning. 411 00:47:56,880 --> 00:47:58,880 Yes, Sire. 412 00:48:07,880 --> 00:48:10,220 Your wound is deep. 413 00:48:10,220 --> 00:48:13,880 You should be careful. 414 00:48:13,880 --> 00:48:19,080 One word from me and they'll see who you really are. 415 00:48:19,080 --> 00:48:23,850 Why didn't you say anything? 416 00:48:23,850 --> 00:48:25,480 Make no mistake. 417 00:48:25,480 --> 00:48:29,880 'Yet.' That's the operative term. 418 00:48:30,880 --> 00:48:33,880 Go tell them. 419 00:48:33,880 --> 00:48:36,880 I killed their men and saved Lady Ki. 420 00:48:36,880 --> 00:48:42,220 Are you still in love with her? 421 00:48:42,220 --> 00:48:46,880 Is that why you risked your life to help her? 422 00:48:48,350 --> 00:48:50,750 Not love. Duty. 423 00:48:50,750 --> 00:48:51,880 Duty? 424 00:48:53,420 --> 00:48:55,880 What duty to you owe to her? 425 00:48:55,880 --> 00:48:59,420 You don't know everything. 426 00:48:59,420 --> 00:49:07,980 She saved my life after Tangqishi shot me. 427 00:49:09,450 --> 00:49:14,120 That debt is paid. 428 00:49:14,120 --> 00:49:17,120 She's nothing to me now. 429 00:49:17,120 --> 00:49:19,950 Am I supposed to believe that? 430 00:49:21,280 --> 00:49:27,880 Believe it or not, I acted as my conscience dictates. 431 00:49:27,880 --> 00:49:33,250 As should you. 432 00:49:36,880 --> 00:49:39,780 You have to help my father. 433 00:49:43,150 --> 00:49:47,220 If you don't, when Lady Ki dies... 434 00:49:47,220 --> 00:49:49,880 you'll die with her. 435 00:50:04,480 --> 00:50:05,750 Welcome. 436 00:50:05,750 --> 00:50:11,880 Your failure has put my father in a bad position. 437 00:50:11,880 --> 00:50:13,880 To my great regret. 438 00:50:13,880 --> 00:50:17,980 If things go worse than expected... 439 00:50:19,450 --> 00:50:21,620 you deal with it. 440 00:50:22,550 --> 00:50:26,020 What can we do? 441 00:50:26,020 --> 00:50:32,420 Admit that the coup was your idea. 442 00:50:32,420 --> 00:50:33,580 Huh? 443 00:50:33,580 --> 00:50:37,020 You want us to take the blame? 444 00:50:37,020 --> 00:50:42,980 It's the only way. For us and for you. 445 00:50:42,980 --> 00:50:47,150 It's high treason against the Emperor. 446 00:50:47,150 --> 00:50:51,850 You'll be fine. With Wang Yu's help. 447 00:50:51,850 --> 00:50:56,620 We'll be executed, I know it. 448 00:50:56,620 --> 00:51:03,180 Relax. We'll get you out before that. 449 00:51:06,880 --> 00:51:08,880 As you command. 450 00:51:10,880 --> 00:51:19,880 I want your word that you'll save us. 451 00:51:22,820 --> 00:51:24,380 You have it. 452 00:51:28,950 --> 00:51:31,880 Sir. The governors are here. 453 00:51:40,880 --> 00:51:43,020 El Temur mustered the garrison? 454 00:51:43,020 --> 00:51:45,750 So Wang Yu says. 455 00:51:45,750 --> 00:51:47,650 I swear. 456 00:51:48,420 --> 00:51:51,880 We need to tread lightly. 457 00:52:19,720 --> 00:52:22,880 You dared to attack the Emperor and Lady Ki? 458 00:52:22,880 --> 00:52:25,220 Who told you such a thing? 459 00:52:25,220 --> 00:52:29,550 Lady Ki and the eunuchs saw you. 460 00:52:30,720 --> 00:52:32,880 I'll question her myself. 461 00:52:33,680 --> 00:52:36,620 Who shot the Emperor? 462 00:52:36,620 --> 00:52:38,280 Imperial guards. 463 00:52:41,120 --> 00:52:43,520 Guards? 464 00:52:43,520 --> 00:52:45,820 We saw them. 465 00:52:45,820 --> 00:52:49,880 The guards were trying to kill her. 466 00:52:49,880 --> 00:52:55,820 And was I among those who attacked the Emperor? 467 00:52:55,820 --> 00:52:59,450 Or either of my boys? 468 00:53:02,880 --> 00:53:06,880 No. Just some guards. 469 00:53:06,880 --> 00:53:11,720 Guards that we have caught. 470 00:53:11,720 --> 00:53:12,880 Bring them in. 471 00:53:31,420 --> 00:53:34,620 Tell them everything. 472 00:53:35,880 --> 00:53:41,880 It was me. I was behind it all. 473 00:53:43,780 --> 00:53:46,420 You acted on El Temur's orders. 474 00:53:46,420 --> 00:53:50,880 You would have no reason to do it otherwise. 475 00:53:50,880 --> 00:53:52,650 I was after... 476 00:53:55,180 --> 00:53:58,080 Lady Ki, not the Emperor. 477 00:54:05,220 --> 00:54:10,150 The Emperor got in the way. 478 00:54:12,880 --> 00:54:16,220 Your Majesty, he isn't to be trusted. 479 00:54:16,220 --> 00:54:18,850 Why did you want her dead? 480 00:54:18,850 --> 00:54:22,880 She blames me for being made a consort. 481 00:54:22,880 --> 00:54:25,880 I heard she wanted revenge. 482 00:54:25,880 --> 00:54:27,880 So I acted first. 483 00:54:27,880 --> 00:54:28,880 Silence. 484 00:54:29,980 --> 00:54:31,880 Enough lies. 485 00:54:31,880 --> 00:54:35,580 Your Majesty, he's a traitor. 486 00:54:35,580 --> 00:54:37,880 We can't believe a word he says. 487 00:54:37,880 --> 00:54:41,880 Shut him up and look into the real facts. 488 00:54:41,880 --> 00:54:43,880 Quite right. 489 00:54:43,880 --> 00:54:47,050 We'll look into this. 490 00:54:47,050 --> 00:54:52,450 Yom and Lady Ki both served Wang Yu. 491 00:54:52,450 --> 00:54:56,880 He can clear this up. 492 00:54:59,750 --> 00:55:04,880 Now tell us. Is what he says true? 493 00:55:07,980 --> 00:55:12,880 Every word... is true. 494 00:55:26,280 --> 00:55:28,420 Take them away. 495 00:55:54,120 --> 00:55:55,120 My Liege. 496 00:55:59,880 --> 00:56:03,480 My Liege, are you awake? 497 00:56:03,480 --> 00:56:09,880 Nyang... Where's Nyang? 498 00:56:14,980 --> 00:56:20,880 Right. Well that's that then. 499 00:56:23,120 --> 00:56:32,120 So we'll have no more of this conspiracy nonsense. 500 00:56:35,180 --> 00:56:37,120 We're not done. 501 00:56:39,880 --> 00:56:47,550 Lady Ki and the eunuchs must answer for what happened to the Emperor. 502 00:56:49,720 --> 00:56:52,650 That's not part of the plan. 503 00:56:53,780 --> 00:56:58,550 Have Lady Ki and the eunuchs detained. 504 00:56:58,550 --> 00:57:01,880 Imperial law must be observed. 505 00:57:04,880 --> 00:57:08,880 If you won't, I will. 506 00:57:12,850 --> 00:57:14,850 Detain Lady Ki. 507 00:57:14,850 --> 00:57:17,880 And the imperial eunuchs. 508 00:57:24,880 --> 00:57:26,620 Patience. 509 00:57:46,850 --> 00:58:13,420 [Subtitles provided by MBC Translated by D. Bannon] 510 00:58:13,880 --> 00:58:16,750 [Next on Empress Ki] 511 00:58:18,820 --> 00:58:20,880 I won't stand for it. 512 00:58:20,880 --> 00:58:24,180 There may be a way to kill her. 513 00:58:24,180 --> 00:58:26,050 With a curse? 514 00:58:26,050 --> 00:58:30,720 Yes. The worst kind of curse. 515 00:58:30,720 --> 00:58:34,720 I want her gone... gone... gone... 516 00:58:36,220 --> 00:58:38,520 You want Lady Ki gone?