What Have We Learned?

Yura had underestimated Iksanun. Even in his weakened state, he was still one of the Four Guardians. Perhaps the fact that she could not beat him should come as no surprise, for the Guardians were chosen to receive knowledge of the heavenly arts because they were already the greatest of mortal warriors.

lndeed, even Jinsoyun had struggled against Hong Sokyun despite the poison that coursed through his veins Maybe Jinsoyun was right. Hong had died trying to save his pupil, and Jiwan too was betrayed by love. Perhaps the best way to dispatch Iksanun once and for all was to exploit his own weakness.