In the late Ming Dynasty, as resistance against the powerful Dongchang eunuchs intensifies, the crown prince disappears while fleeing the court. Meanwhile, the head of Cheonghabu is found murdered in a bizarre manner, with only a grotesque...See moreIn the late Ming Dynasty, as resistance against the powerful Dongchang eunuchs intensifies, the crown prince disappears while fleeing the court. Meanwhile, the head of Cheonghabu is found murdered in a bizarre manner, with only a grotesque monster painting left at the scene, sparking rumors of the legendary creature Hanbal. As fear spreads among the people, a young and highly skilled swordsman, Naeng Nak-bong of Yeongran Academy, takes it upon himself to uncover the truth behind the mysterious killings.
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