Chapter 24
After receiving the letter, Prince Sunwoo talked to the Prince of Yuan and explained everything, General Han and his troops stays to protect the borders and he sent Commander Yin, his son with the Crown Prince along with a few soldiers.
General Han was sad when he found out that the Emperor he served died, but he is somewhat relieved that he is now resting in peace away from this cruel world full of greedy people.
He arranged his troops in one aim, protect the borders while protecting the Crown Prince of Yuan, in the name of Jong Dynasty.
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V halted his horse when he saw the troops fighting the Yuan army. He was stopped by General Han. He chose the fastest short cut for him to arrive in the borders.
"I am the shadow guard of Consort Han, This is his letter for the Crown Prince." V showed a sealed letter.
General Han shook his head.
"The Crown Prince already left to the Capital."
"What happened here General?" V asked when he saw the General limping and bloody, "You're wounded!"
V immediately jumped off his horse and attended the father of his master.
"Yes, And I don't want to leave my troops, this is for Yuan and Siam, I will fight until my last breath." He slowly said and he get his bloody sword.
"Attend the General!" Prince Jiwon said.
"Call the physician, quick!"
V took a step back but his hand was held by General Han.
He remove his signet ring and he get his seal as the General of the Siam Army, and handed them to V.
"Give this to Commander Yin, he goes with the Prince, if they can't make it alive to the Capital, give this to Consort Han."
V accepted it with two hands before he put his arm on his left chest and bowed.
"As you wish General Han."
He hopped in his horse and gallop as fast as he can.
He wish that Commander Yin along with the Crown Prince are alright.
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Crown Prince Sunwoo pulled the reign and halted his horse because Commander Yin lifted up his hands, he is in the Frontline together with Prince Sunwoo's Main guards.
"Your Highness, I can sense some people waiting in that forest, and I can say that they are not our allies." Commander Yin said.
Prince Sunwoo felt astonished.
"You are indeed General Han's son, Commander Yin. A perfect General to be. No need to fret, I already forsee this a while ago, Hence I told my men to go there in advance." Prince Sunwoo look at the forest in front of them.
They are on a plain planted with lush wheat and Barley, they will pass a small lush forest before reaching the capital where the main Palace was located.
And there, fifty men are waiting for them aiming to put a hit on the princes as they were told to do so, but the men holding the poisoned arrows are hiding in the trees.
On their shock, Prince Sunwoo's shadow guards caught them from behind, rendering them unable to focus and shook in fear.
Commander Yin lead the Frontline to enter the forest first, but they are meet by the bandits, causing their horses to neigh and gallop in fear.
This is the scene that was caught by RM's sight, Him and V, separated ways for V to reach the borders in the faster time possible but it looks like he was a bit late, RM assumed that V already reach the borders but The troops of te Crown Prince is already here along with the two Prince, Haii and Tong.
RM Pulled the reign of his horse, slowly towards the fighting troop as he raise his hand to get a poisoned arrow on his back, he aim and shot while his horse is running.
He hit the nearest bandit who almost slash the Crown Prince.
Prince Sunwoo look at the person who shoot an arrow towards his perpetrator.
His eyes filled with worries when he saw RM.
"RM! Who's with Kana?! Why did you came here?!" Prince Sunwoo was flooded with fear.
At the midst of the chaos in the Palace, Kana might be in danger.
RM felt flattered on the Prince's reaction, he really cares for Consort Han.
"His Grace told us to come here, V is already in the borders I assumed, Your Highness." RM Bowed a bit and turn around to get another arrow and aim for his next target.
But there's a person holding an arrow on the hidden part without being seen by the shadow guards, he managed to pull the strand of his bow,
Commander Yin sense something odd hence he push Prince Sunwoo off by kicking his horse, making his body the target of the coming arrow.
"Commander!" The soldier who saw it, shouted.
Everyone panicked but RM managed to catch the brother of his master before Commander Yin fell off his horse.
Prince Sunwoo got mad, he look around the thick bushes of trees, one by one, snipers are falling off the trees. Dead.
His shadow guards are already moving.
Another arrow swoosh in the air, and Prince Haii was hit in his shoulder.
"Prince Haii!" Prince Tong shouted as he goes towards his brother, jumping off his own horse.
Prince Tong was about to help Prince Haii when he was hit as well, making him unable to move.
Finally, Siwon found the sniper and bought him in front of the Crown Prince.
"I'm sorry Your Highness I was late."
RM moves as fast as he can, giving first aid towards the wounded specially Commander Yin.
He don't care if the rest of the Prince dies, but he doesn't have a choice.
He gives them the medicine that he made by the help of Consort Han, who anticipated this will bound to happen.
The remaining soldiers kills the rest of the bandits while some of them hurried to carry the wounded princes and they all head to the capital, taking the one remaining sniper, leaving him alive for interrogation.
Prince Sunwoo was the one who carried Commander Yin on his horse. He is endebted to the person who saved his life.
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An: if you can see, I love RM, Jungkook and V, so they have the most exposures like Yoongi. ️️