1 00:00:02,430 --> 00:00:05,350 Fengming, sir, let us take point! 2 00:00:05,350 --> 00:00:08,980 We might run up against the enemy, sir! 3 00:00:08,980 --> 00:00:10,940 The enemy's strategy does have a flaw. 4 00:00:12,190 --> 00:00:13,400 Ling Huang, sir! 5 00:00:14,860 --> 00:00:16,990 Ah, Fengming. 6 00:00:16,990 --> 00:00:19,240 What is it, Fengming? 7 00:00:19,240 --> 00:00:21,290 I must sincerely apologize. 8 00:00:21,290 --> 00:00:24,370 The enemy's simultaneous triple-strike strategy 9 00:00:24,370 --> 00:00:26,080 has cost us our main camp. 10 00:00:27,170 --> 00:00:29,670 The battle for Zhuyong is not yet over. 11 00:02:09,440 --> 00:02:12,610 {\an8}"Movement in Xianyang" 12 00:02:18,570 --> 00:02:19,740 Which is he? 13 00:02:21,280 --> 00:02:23,620 --Fengming, sir! Run! --What?! 14 00:02:23,620 --> 00:02:24,700 You son of a-- 15 00:02:36,550 --> 00:02:37,840 Bastard! 16 00:02:37,840 --> 00:02:39,760 --Xin! --Captain! 17 00:02:39,760 --> 00:02:42,050 We're on our way! 18 00:02:42,050 --> 00:02:43,680 Let's go. 19 00:02:43,680 --> 00:02:45,430 Y-Yes, sir! 20 00:02:46,930 --> 00:02:48,310 Xin! 21 00:02:48,310 --> 00:02:51,730 Xin?! Not Xin of the Fei Xin Force? 22 00:02:54,400 --> 00:02:55,860 Not so fast. 23 00:02:57,400 --> 00:03:00,360 What was that all about, Fengming? 24 00:03:01,450 --> 00:03:04,660 Ling Huang's aides... 25 00:03:04,660 --> 00:03:05,830 Fengming! 26 00:03:06,910 --> 00:03:09,000 All for the nation of Wei. 27 00:03:09,000 --> 00:03:10,710 What?! 28 00:03:10,710 --> 00:03:14,290 Master tactician Ling Huang's might was stuck 14 years in the past. 29 00:03:16,380 --> 00:03:20,170 But in one year, I will be on his level; 30 00:03:20,170 --> 00:03:23,550 in one year from that, I will far outstrip him. 31 00:03:23,550 --> 00:03:26,100 If the strong aren't allowed to survive, 32 00:03:26,100 --> 00:03:30,020 Wei will never make it through the wars to come. 33 00:03:34,190 --> 00:03:35,610 Your name? 34 00:03:37,230 --> 00:03:39,110 Zhou Kuang. 35 00:03:39,110 --> 00:03:41,740 Guard your tongue, Zhou Kuang. 36 00:03:41,740 --> 00:03:44,870 I am the greatest military officer in all of Wei-- 37 00:03:44,870 --> 00:03:47,450 and, starting now, your master. 38 00:03:49,040 --> 00:03:52,410 Give Luan Beipo the command to evacuate. 39 00:03:52,410 --> 00:03:57,210 Ling Huang's biggest players, starting with Luan Beipo the berserker, 40 00:03:57,210 --> 00:04:00,260 now all belong to me, Wu Fengming! 41 00:04:04,640 --> 00:04:08,060 {\an8}"Wei" 42 00:04:13,140 --> 00:04:15,730 Look! The Wei army is running away! 43 00:04:15,730 --> 00:04:17,560 We won! 44 00:04:22,280 --> 00:04:26,820 At the command of Wu Fengming, having determined they could not rally, 45 00:04:26,820 --> 00:04:34,000 each far-flung Wei army evacuated to Wei's interior-- 46 00:04:33,500 --> 00:04:35,000 {\an8}"Qin" 47 00:04:34,000 --> 00:04:35,580 which meant 48 00:04:35,580 --> 00:04:37,880 victory for the Qin army. 49 00:04:41,050 --> 00:04:43,090 Kai Meng! 50 00:04:44,630 --> 00:04:47,010 Any orders to go after them? 51 00:04:47,010 --> 00:04:49,510 Just got this order: "Don't." 52 00:04:54,020 --> 00:04:55,230 Lord Ben... 53 00:05:00,190 --> 00:05:01,190 Yes. 54 00:05:02,860 --> 00:05:03,900 Xin! 55 00:05:03,900 --> 00:05:05,030 Captain! 56 00:05:08,370 --> 00:05:09,990 Hey. 57 00:05:09,450 --> 00:05:15,210 {\an8}"Fei" 58 00:05:09,990 --> 00:05:11,200 Lieutenant! 59 00:05:11,200 --> 00:05:12,870 Lieutenant Yuan! 60 00:05:12,870 --> 00:05:15,540 You fought so hard, gang. 61 00:05:15,540 --> 00:05:17,920 Are you okay, Ze? 62 00:05:19,420 --> 00:05:21,050 I'm fine. 63 00:05:21,050 --> 00:05:22,590 We did it! 64 00:05:22,590 --> 00:05:23,880 Fetch some water! 65 00:05:23,880 --> 00:05:25,470 Water! We need water! 66 00:05:25,470 --> 00:05:26,470 Got it! 67 00:05:34,980 --> 00:05:37,060 --Qiang-- --Hey! Lieutenant! 68 00:05:37,060 --> 00:05:38,560 Lieutenant Qiang Lei! 69 00:05:50,820 --> 00:05:56,330 This victory allowed Qin to capture Wei's strategic base of Zhuyong. 70 00:06:04,210 --> 00:06:05,420 What?! 71 00:06:05,420 --> 00:06:09,510 You mistook Ling Huang for Wu Fengming and killed him? 72 00:06:09,510 --> 00:06:11,680 Seems like. 73 00:06:11,680 --> 00:06:14,640 No--he did, all right. 74 00:06:14,640 --> 00:06:19,600 Hell, taking just Zi Bai's head on top of our victory here 75 00:06:19,600 --> 00:06:23,110 would have been enough of a prize. 76 00:06:23,110 --> 00:06:26,190 A significant bonus at the end there. 77 00:06:26,190 --> 00:06:27,190 That it was. 78 00:06:29,200 --> 00:06:34,950 What's wrong? Ling Huang was a great-general-caliber get. 79 00:06:34,950 --> 00:06:37,410 For someone who couldn't slay Kai Meng, 80 00:06:37,410 --> 00:06:41,130 it's like Ling Huang's head was something I just stumbled across. 81 00:06:41,130 --> 00:06:45,590 But hey, I'll take all the war glory I can get. 82 00:06:47,550 --> 00:06:52,090 Even our lord and Liao acknowledged Ling Huang's superiority over them-- 83 00:06:52,090 --> 00:06:54,180 and you... 84 00:06:54,180 --> 00:06:57,980 And all because of a mistaken identity?! What the hell? 85 00:06:57,980 --> 00:06:59,890 Calm down, Lu Wuwei. 86 00:07:01,440 --> 00:07:03,900 Hey, where's Wang Ben, anyway? 87 00:07:03,900 --> 00:07:06,110 He was invited, right? 88 00:07:06,110 --> 00:07:08,740 His adjutant was just here to apologize. 89 00:07:10,400 --> 00:07:12,660 Said his battle with Fire Dragon Zi Bai 90 00:07:12,660 --> 00:07:15,660 left him in no condition to be up and about. 91 00:07:18,160 --> 00:07:19,200 Huh. 92 00:07:20,460 --> 00:07:21,870 Wang Ben. 93 00:07:21,870 --> 00:07:26,500 So you took down a Fire Dragon of Wei, like Kai Meng. 94 00:07:28,630 --> 00:07:29,630 Tch. 95 00:07:31,130 --> 00:07:35,220 They've lost Zhuyong, Ling Huang, and Zi Bai. 96 00:07:35,220 --> 00:07:37,970 Wei's got to be hurting. 97 00:07:37,970 --> 00:07:39,520 Mmm. 98 00:07:39,520 --> 00:07:42,690 So... now what do we do? 99 00:07:42,690 --> 00:07:46,940 Use this place as a forward operating base for more invasions? 100 00:07:46,940 --> 00:07:50,320 No, that's too impulsive. 101 00:07:50,320 --> 00:07:53,860 The high commander gave orders before we deployed. 102 00:07:57,120 --> 00:07:59,540 Our next task: 103 00:07:59,540 --> 00:08:02,160 Set up a base here, 104 00:08:02,160 --> 00:08:06,380 constructing a giant stronghold that makes use of the natural terrain. 105 00:08:10,130 --> 00:08:11,720 What?! 106 00:08:11,720 --> 00:08:15,220 Is--is he nuts? Why, that'll take... 107 00:08:15,220 --> 00:08:17,850 A year, I'd say. 108 00:08:17,850 --> 00:08:19,220 Gee, you think?! 109 00:08:19,220 --> 00:08:23,600 And no way is Wei going to just sit back and let us! 110 00:08:23,600 --> 00:08:27,860 We're to "defend the base and build at any cost." 111 00:08:27,860 --> 00:08:31,360 "All necessary labor will be provided." 112 00:08:38,530 --> 00:08:41,540 The high commander's serious about kicking this off. 113 00:08:41,540 --> 00:08:42,540 Yeah. 114 00:08:45,170 --> 00:08:50,250 By making front-line Zhuyong here into a permanent base, 115 00:08:50,250 --> 00:08:54,220 he's looking to weaken the nation of Wei but good. 116 00:08:54,220 --> 00:08:56,760 Weaken... the nation... 117 00:09:00,470 --> 00:09:02,560 The Seven Warring States. 118 00:09:02,560 --> 00:09:05,310 It's been more than two centuries 119 00:09:05,310 --> 00:09:09,440 since what was once over a hundred nations coalesced into seven. 120 00:09:09,440 --> 00:09:13,570 The time is now coming for that equilibrium to be upset. 121 00:09:15,780 --> 00:09:18,780 That means some nations will perish. 122 00:09:24,960 --> 00:09:28,380 And we'll be the ones making that happen. 123 00:09:30,420 --> 00:09:31,920 Whole nations... 124 00:09:35,090 --> 00:09:36,550 Wipin' 'em out... 125 00:09:56,490 --> 00:09:58,410 Line 'em up! 126 00:09:58,410 --> 00:10:00,700 Two months after the Battle at Zhuyong, 127 00:10:00,700 --> 00:10:04,830 the earthworks needed to turn it into a stronghold continued apace. 128 00:10:04,830 --> 00:10:06,790 Here, too! 129 00:10:06,790 --> 00:10:10,630 Amazing. Those walls get taller by the day. 130 00:10:10,630 --> 00:10:12,460 Yeah. 131 00:10:12,460 --> 00:10:17,050 From what I hear, Shanyang next door is growin', too. 132 00:10:17,050 --> 00:10:20,430 All these settlers bein' sent out from the center-- 133 00:10:20,430 --> 00:10:23,390 the population's blown up to nearly double. 134 00:10:25,270 --> 00:10:28,890 Some of them will wind up as laborers and defensive troops 135 00:10:28,890 --> 00:10:31,650 stationed here in Zhuyong. 136 00:10:31,650 --> 00:10:35,440 Once this place is built up, I hear they're gonna send folks here, 137 00:10:35,440 --> 00:10:37,860 make it a city. 138 00:10:37,860 --> 00:10:39,780 All this moving people around-- 139 00:10:39,780 --> 00:10:43,490 who wants their families living out here, on the front lines? 140 00:10:45,740 --> 00:10:47,410 "Unyielding." 141 00:10:47,410 --> 00:10:49,210 Unyielding? 142 00:10:49,210 --> 00:10:51,630 What do you mean? 143 00:10:51,630 --> 00:10:54,290 Shanyang and Zhuyong. 144 00:10:53,540 --> 00:10:57,760 {\an8}"Wei" "Zhuyong" "Shanyang" 145 00:10:53,540 --> 00:10:59,930 {\an8}"Qin" 146 00:10:54,290 --> 00:11:00,880 A matchin' pair of solid military cities drivin' a big stake into Wei's heart. 147 00:10:57,760 --> 00:10:59,930 {\an8}"Wei" "Zhuyong" "Shanyang" "Han" 148 00:11:00,880 --> 00:11:03,680 We'll do our invadin' from here-- 149 00:11:03,680 --> 00:11:05,220 till it's done. 150 00:11:09,690 --> 00:11:10,690 Zheng... 151 00:11:12,480 --> 00:11:16,610 The path to our goal of a united Middle Kingdom 152 00:11:16,610 --> 00:11:18,990 is openin' up--little by little. 153 00:11:19,950 --> 00:11:21,360 Urgent report! 154 00:11:23,030 --> 00:11:25,160 The Wei army is attacking! 155 00:11:25,160 --> 00:11:28,040 They've engaged Qiang Lei's unit outside! 156 00:11:28,040 --> 00:11:32,500 Guess the enemy's not going to take all that lying down. 157 00:11:32,500 --> 00:11:34,460 You got that right. 158 00:11:34,460 --> 00:11:36,710 C'mon, Qu Hai, Song Zuo! 159 00:11:38,550 --> 00:11:43,050 {\an8}"Handan, Royal Capital of Zhao" 160 00:11:46,060 --> 00:11:49,560 {\an8}"Wei" "Han" 161 00:11:46,060 --> 00:11:49,560 {\an8}"Zhuyong" "Shanyang" 162 00:11:46,060 --> 00:11:49,560 {\an8}"Qin" 163 00:11:47,140 --> 00:11:50,520 Shanyang and Zhuyong. 164 00:11:50,520 --> 00:11:53,190 Shall we make a move? 165 00:11:53,190 --> 00:11:55,690 What, us? The Zhao army? 166 00:11:55,690 --> 00:11:57,820 We can't afford to. 167 00:12:00,490 --> 00:12:03,780 The times are trying to move on to the next act-- 168 00:12:05,120 --> 00:12:09,040 the downfall of the Seven Warring States. 169 00:12:09,040 --> 00:12:10,330 Downfall? 170 00:12:12,210 --> 00:12:14,920 Gaps in strength and weakness stand out, 171 00:12:14,920 --> 00:12:18,300 with the weaker nations falling into ruin. 172 00:12:18,300 --> 00:12:21,550 And the nation looking to upend 173 00:12:21,550 --> 00:12:24,640 the two centuries of balance among these seven... 174 00:12:24,430 --> 00:12:26,930 {\an8}"Qin" 175 00:12:25,970 --> 00:12:27,010 ...is Qin. 176 00:12:30,220 --> 00:12:34,650 Still, the keener Qin's blades become... 177 00:12:36,310 --> 00:12:40,820 ...the more Chu, having only participated in the coalition army thus far, 178 00:12:40,820 --> 00:12:44,360 will strengthen their army in earnest. 179 00:12:44,360 --> 00:12:47,740 Their might is, frankly, an unknown quantity. 180 00:12:47,740 --> 00:12:50,040 Exactly right. 181 00:12:50,040 --> 00:12:51,870 An age of two greats... 182 00:12:53,000 --> 00:12:55,040 Three counting us, duh. 183 00:12:58,420 --> 00:13:02,210 Fu Di's right. We can't be left behind. 184 00:13:02,210 --> 00:13:07,300 The people will need to make sacrifices as we focus on enhancing our military. 185 00:13:09,010 --> 00:13:13,100 To make matters worse, the army stagnated while you were out. 186 00:13:13,100 --> 00:13:14,730 You know, away. 187 00:13:14,730 --> 00:13:18,610 I do think this balance is on thin ice right now, 188 00:13:18,610 --> 00:13:23,280 but whoever breaks it will need plenty of resolve. 189 00:13:23,280 --> 00:13:27,320 Will Qin really go quite that far? 190 00:13:30,660 --> 00:13:33,830 Only one person holds the key. 191 00:13:35,290 --> 00:13:40,210 The man approaching his crowning ceremony next year during this tense time: 192 00:13:40,210 --> 00:13:42,420 Qin's king, Ying Zheng. 193 00:13:46,510 --> 00:13:51,560 The young king who saved Zui himself two years back... 194 00:13:53,140 --> 00:13:55,310 Way different from our king. 195 00:13:55,310 --> 00:13:56,890 Hey! 196 00:13:56,890 --> 00:14:02,730 But isn't he still embroiled in a power struggle with Lü Buwei? 197 00:14:02,730 --> 00:14:05,820 Yes. And in that sense, 198 00:14:05,820 --> 00:14:11,990 the Middle Kingdom's fate may well rest in the movements of Xianyang. 199 00:14:06,610 --> 00:14:12,740 {\an8}"Xianyang" 200 00:14:18,670 --> 00:14:21,590 And you think we're going to pay for that? 201 00:14:21,590 --> 00:14:25,090 Zhuyong will cost money. Time is of the essence! 202 00:14:25,090 --> 00:14:30,590 Get out of Tunliu first! Rumor has it you're squeezing them dry! 203 00:14:30,590 --> 00:14:33,260 Don't speak of rumors, you insolent fool! 204 00:14:33,260 --> 00:14:35,180 Enough financial talk. 205 00:14:35,180 --> 00:14:38,100 What of the stirrings in Chu and Zhao? 206 00:14:45,360 --> 00:14:49,490 {\an8}"Queen Dowager of Qin" 207 00:14:53,240 --> 00:14:55,950 My, but it's been a while. 208 00:14:55,950 --> 00:14:58,000 And how have you been, 209 00:14:58,000 --> 00:14:59,960 gentlemen? 210 00:14:59,960 --> 00:15:01,290 Th-The Queen Dowager! 211 00:15:01,290 --> 00:15:03,380 Queen Dowager? That's-- 212 00:15:03,380 --> 00:15:05,960 His Highness's mother... 213 00:15:05,960 --> 00:15:11,140 I hear she's the hidden force who consolidated the Inner Palace faction... 214 00:15:11,140 --> 00:15:13,850 K-Keep your voice down! 215 00:15:13,850 --> 00:15:15,310 The Queen Dowager... 216 00:15:15,310 --> 00:15:19,440 She'd been holed up in the royal villa these past two years. 217 00:15:19,440 --> 00:15:22,480 Why visit the palace now? 218 00:15:25,190 --> 00:15:26,730 Hold! 219 00:15:26,730 --> 00:15:29,990 Even if you are the Queen Dowager, this is the Imperial Court! 220 00:15:29,990 --> 00:15:33,070 We are discussing matters of the state! 221 00:15:33,070 --> 00:15:34,660 Please--leave us! 222 00:15:35,830 --> 00:15:38,950 Don't be so formal, Minister. 223 00:15:38,950 --> 00:15:43,920 Worry not: I shall leave as soon as my business is finished. 224 00:15:45,250 --> 00:15:46,670 And that is? 225 00:15:52,220 --> 00:15:54,260 The Inner Palace faction 226 00:15:54,260 --> 00:15:59,100 would like to take Shanyang and Zhuyong for ourselves. 227 00:16:08,070 --> 00:16:10,070 Take Shanyang and Zhuyong... 228 00:16:10,070 --> 00:16:12,570 ...for yourselves? 229 00:16:12,570 --> 00:16:13,610 B-But... 230 00:16:13,610 --> 00:16:15,620 What on earth... 231 00:16:18,290 --> 00:16:21,410 It's really not worth all this fuss. 232 00:16:21,410 --> 00:16:26,290 Many of us are already overseeing the Shanyang region. 233 00:16:26,290 --> 00:16:30,550 I'm simply looking to reinforce our presence a bit. 234 00:16:32,050 --> 00:16:35,970 Reinforce? How so, exactly? 235 00:16:37,180 --> 00:16:41,230 Place the three major royal families in the top ranks, from director on down, 236 00:16:41,230 --> 00:16:44,230 and have them spend their money. 237 00:16:51,490 --> 00:16:55,950 Construction at Zhuyong will cost money, 238 00:16:55,950 --> 00:17:00,950 It would be nice to have the three royal families' funds to count on. 239 00:17:02,540 --> 00:17:04,460 A fine idea. 240 00:17:04,460 --> 00:17:09,500 But governance may not go as expected if we suddenly leave the top ranks 241 00:17:09,500 --> 00:17:11,880 to royal family members. 242 00:17:11,880 --> 00:17:16,890 I'd like to take this under further thoughtful consideration. 243 00:17:16,890 --> 00:17:21,640 I have no patience for your turtle-paced politics. 244 00:17:24,230 --> 00:17:26,980 Never mind the details. 245 00:17:26,980 --> 00:17:30,730 I shall have this man represent us as Shanyang's director. 246 00:17:32,440 --> 00:17:34,650 A-A eunuch?! 247 00:17:40,620 --> 00:17:41,830 Take it off. 248 00:17:41,830 --> 00:17:43,870 Madam. 249 00:17:43,870 --> 00:17:45,330 Lao Ai. 250 00:17:45,330 --> 00:17:50,590 A great and highly resourceful man, recommended by the three royal families. 251 00:17:50,590 --> 00:17:52,380 --Who? --Beats me. 252 00:17:52,380 --> 00:17:53,510 Lao Ai? 253 00:17:53,510 --> 00:17:54,800 Who is he? 254 00:17:54,800 --> 00:17:58,930 Lao Ai... now, where have I heard that name? 255 00:17:58,930 --> 00:18:01,140 Lao Ai... 256 00:18:01,140 --> 00:18:02,930 ...a man named Lao Ai. 257 00:18:04,930 --> 00:18:09,400 The male prostitute that Lü Buwei smuggled into the Inner Palace 258 00:18:09,400 --> 00:18:13,730 to sever his own relationship with the Queen Dowager. 259 00:18:13,730 --> 00:18:17,860 She's using Lü Buwei's actions to her advantage. 260 00:18:34,210 --> 00:18:38,300 Do you have an opinion about that, Chancellor Lü? 261 00:18:38,300 --> 00:18:39,840 No. 262 00:18:39,840 --> 00:18:43,640 If he has the royal families' endorsement, we can't go wrong. 263 00:18:44,850 --> 00:18:46,890 I thought so. 264 00:18:46,890 --> 00:18:48,730 N-Now wait a moment! 265 00:18:48,730 --> 00:18:50,940 This matter can't be decided so quickly! 266 00:18:52,360 --> 00:18:55,360 Don't try to make a big deal out of this, Minister of the Left. 267 00:18:55,360 --> 00:18:57,490 But... 268 00:18:57,490 --> 00:19:00,070 It's two against one. 269 00:19:00,070 --> 00:19:02,910 A simple majority vote among the king's faction, 270 00:19:02,910 --> 00:19:06,830 the Chancellor's faction, and the Inner Palace faction. 271 00:19:06,830 --> 00:19:11,500 My work here is done. Let's head back, boys. 272 00:19:11,500 --> 00:19:14,000 No--wait! 273 00:19:14,000 --> 00:19:18,380 I trust you'll take it from here, 274 00:19:18,380 --> 00:19:20,050 Chancellor Lü. 275 00:19:23,180 --> 00:19:24,890 Certainly, Madam. 276 00:19:35,150 --> 00:19:38,240 Lao Ai... was it? 277 00:19:38,240 --> 00:19:40,820 Yes. Do you know him? 278 00:19:40,820 --> 00:19:45,780 Well... all I know is that there's a eunuch with that name. 279 00:19:45,780 --> 00:19:47,290 My apologies. 280 00:19:47,290 --> 00:19:49,460 What about him? 281 00:19:49,460 --> 00:19:52,040 Father! 282 00:19:52,040 --> 00:19:53,040 Nothing. 283 00:19:56,300 --> 00:20:01,010 It felt like Lü Buwei and Li Si were familiar with that man. 284 00:20:01,010 --> 00:20:04,050 I had the same sense. 285 00:20:04,050 --> 00:20:05,510 As did I. 286 00:20:05,510 --> 00:20:11,020 I never expected the Inner Palace faction to come into play. 287 00:20:11,020 --> 00:20:15,730 Is the Queen Dowager really volunteering to govern Shanyang? 288 00:20:15,730 --> 00:20:18,860 We must look carefully into what she's planning, 289 00:20:18,860 --> 00:20:23,450 investigating this man as well--this Lao Ai. 290 00:20:27,620 --> 00:20:33,040 It was odd for Mother to stay silent these last two years, 291 00:20:33,040 --> 00:20:35,630 when things like the coalition army 292 00:20:35,630 --> 00:20:39,710 kept my mind off the Inner Palace. 293 00:20:39,710 --> 00:20:44,390 Officially, a divination directed her to withdraw, 294 00:20:44,390 --> 00:20:46,850 but she doesn't put stock in such things. 295 00:20:48,350 --> 00:20:51,520 What has she been up to? 296 00:20:51,520 --> 00:20:52,770 You know... 297 00:20:54,020 --> 00:20:57,310 Her eyes never once met mine. 298 00:20:58,610 --> 00:21:02,650 But if the Queen Dowager's seclusion has ended, 299 00:21:02,650 --> 00:21:05,360 we can finally give her our regards. 300 00:21:05,360 --> 00:21:06,490 Your regards? 301 00:21:07,780 --> 00:21:09,450 Oh... 302 00:21:09,450 --> 00:21:10,870 It's just... 303 00:21:10,870 --> 00:21:16,330 ...she hasn't yet seen the face of this child of ours. 304 00:21:16,330 --> 00:21:17,840 I mean... 305 00:21:17,840 --> 00:21:21,800 She is technically the Queen Dowager's grandchild. 306 00:21:28,100 --> 00:21:29,600 That's true. 307 00:21:29,760 --> 00:21:33,770 {\an8}"Yong, Ancient Capital of Qin" 308 00:21:38,940 --> 00:21:42,070 You must not fail, Vermilion Slayer. 309 00:21:42,070 --> 00:21:46,160 Return with information and I shall multiply your reward tenfold. 310 00:21:51,580 --> 00:21:53,330 It's all right. 311 00:21:53,330 --> 00:21:55,000 Once we're in Shanyang 312 00:21:55,000 --> 00:21:58,790 and far from Xianyang's prying eyes, we can do as we like. 313 00:21:58,790 --> 00:22:01,710 Our influence will expand ever further, 314 00:22:01,710 --> 00:22:05,510 from Shanyang to points north. 315 00:22:05,510 --> 00:22:09,600 And since that area is terribly impoverished thanks to drawn-out wars, 316 00:22:09,600 --> 00:22:11,510 if we spend a lot of money, 317 00:22:11,510 --> 00:22:13,600 we can even set up an army. 318 00:22:15,060 --> 00:22:20,310 They haven't realized how powerfully wealthy the Inner Palace really is. 319 00:22:20,310 --> 00:22:23,230 Just watch, Lao Ai: 320 00:22:23,230 --> 00:22:25,320 We'll make us a nation. 321 00:22:26,820 --> 00:22:29,700 Make... a nation?! 322 00:22:29,700 --> 00:22:31,410 Oh! Wait! 323 00:22:32,990 --> 00:22:34,830 Welcome home, Father! 324 00:22:34,830 --> 00:22:35,910 Ah, hello! 325 00:22:35,910 --> 00:22:38,210 Welcome home, Mother! 326 00:22:38,210 --> 00:22:39,500 Yes, yes! 327 00:22:44,960 --> 00:22:47,840 It can't be... those two... 328 00:22:47,840 --> 00:22:49,260 ...have children? 329 00:22:51,550 --> 00:22:53,010 Where did he... 330 00:22:53,010 --> 00:22:54,600 ...come from...? 331 00:24:45,500 --> 00:24:55,010 {\an8}"A New Nation" 332 00:24:47,210 --> 00:24:51,380 Next on Kingdom: "A New Nation." 333 00:24:51,380 --> 00:24:53,380 334 00:24:53,380 --> 00:24:55,390 {\an8} 335 00:24:55,390 --> 00:24:57,350 {\an8} 336 00:24:57,350 --> 00:24:59,350 {\an8}