Soo-won tells the shocked Yona that Emperor Il was the one that killed his father, so he was taking revenge. The soldiers supporting him and Kye-Sook (Soo-won's adviser) enter and suggest killing Yona to silence her. But Hak interferes and saves her. He learns of Emperor IL's murder and he and Soo-won clash. Through the struggle and with the help of an acquaintance they manage to escape.