Kim Joon is sent to look for Hapha's successor; he will have to choose between Man Jong and Wan Jong. Hapha sends his grandson, Kim Mi, away because of political differences and to "save" his life.

Kim Joon makes his decision and chooses Man Jong as Hapha's successor. Hapha then decides to send Wan Jong the poisoned wine to avoid any future power struggles. Man Jong returns.

The Overlord gives the throne to his son Choe Hang; Choe reluctantly gives his daughter away to Hang for marriage.