Episodes 52-54

abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents arises between Councilor Ki Chun-yik (head abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents of the Imperial Library) and Lord Jang’s right-hand man Min Joo-shik. Later, Lord Jang himself abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents to Yi San that Hong Gook-young is abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents his authority.

Lord Jang meets with Queen Jung Soon (Grand abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents Queen).

Artist Yi abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents on his knees for a master painter to accept him as a student.

Embarrassed that Yi San visited Song-yeon instead of abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents their marriage, Royal Concubine Hong abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents her anger on Song-yeon. But Queen Hyo-eui finds out about it and abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents her.

As the conflict between Queen Hyo-eui and Hong Gook-young begins, Hong Gook-young abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents Yi San’s order.

Yi San prepares a abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents that will shake Joseon’s abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents to its core.

Royal Concubine Hong abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents Queen Hyo-eui’s abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents and orders Song-yeon to paint her fertility abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents.

The half-bloods managing Yi San’s Imperial Library, including head custodian Councilor Ki Chun-yik, are attacked abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents.

Later, several Noron officials are found murdered, with a abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents sign drawn on their hands. Lord Jang and other Noron officials abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents accuse Hong Gook-young of abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents the murders.

Believing in Hong Gook-young’s abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents, Yi San stops his abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents, despite the protests of the Noron officials.

As Song-yeon becomes a student of former Royal Artist Chang Yong, she continues to work on the abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents talisman for Royal Concubine Hong. When the news spreads throughout the palace that Royal Concubine Hong is pregnant, Song-yeon’s fellow damo Chobi warns her that she will be abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents even more.

Queen Jung Soon strikes a deal so that she can bring down her abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents Lord Jang and regain her abusingauthoritybegsbulliedchallengescomplainsConflictconsummatingcustodiandecreedisciplinesdisobeysDowagerentitlementsfertilityfoundationimmediatelyinnocenceinterrogationmastermindingmysteriousnemesissimultaneouslytalismanvents as Grand Dowager Queen.