His talents bring him to the royal courts where he becomes involved in a power struggle between Grand Prince Suyang and general Kim Jongseo, a high-ranking loyalist to King Munjong.
Bakatnya membawa dia ke pengadilan kerajaan di mana ia menjadi terlibat dalam perebutan kekuasaan antara Pangeran Agung Suyang dan Jenderal Kim Jongseo, seorang loyalis tingkat tinggi ke Raja Munjong.