Cho-Sen was Indies enough for him could he but work it right.
Little he confided, but when he began to play to have me made admiral of the Cho-Sen navy of junks, and to inquire more than casually of the details of the store-places of the imperial treasury, I could put two and two together.
Now I did not care to depart from Cho-Sen except with the Lady Om.

When I broached the possibility of it she told me, warm in my arms, that I was her king and that wherever I led she would follow.

As you shall see it was truth, full truth, that she uttered.
It was Yunsan's fault for letting Chong Mong-ju live.

And yet it was not Yunsan's fault.

He had not dared otherwise.