Na Chul Joo asks the Crown Prince if he is willing to attack his father. The Crown Prince is conflicted all while trying to keep his promise to the people. Meanwhile, the king is being persuaded to take a new queen...

The king commands that the civil service exam be stopped. While the soliders are suppresing the people, citizens arrive at the scene. Meanwhile, the king tries to get the Crown Prince to blame his crimes on someone else so that the king won't have to punish his son.

The king will hold a selection process in finding the new queen. Meanwhile, the Crown Prince tries to keep his promise by building a secret library in the northwestern region for the commoners who weren't allowed to take the civil service exam.