Yeok takes the throne, but there’s a price he must pay. People surrounding him are discussing dethroning Chae Gyung from her position. Meanwhile, Yung receives a message on his way into exile that Su Geun was killed.

역이 왕위에 오르고 채경 역시 책봉 교서를 받는다. 융은 유배 가는 길에 신수근이 피살됐다는 소식을 듣게 되는데..

Yeok möchte Chae-gyeong zur Königin krönen, doch Park Won-jong hat andere Vorstellungen. Yung wird auf seinem Weg ins Exil überfallen.