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In the great hall of the royal palace, King Yeongnyu sat on his throne, fingers trembling over a silk scroll. On it was an edict from Tang China—an offer of alliance, but beneath the gilded words, a noose. The Tang wanted Goguryeo’s northern forts dismantled. They wanted the king’s loyalty, not as a ruler, but as a vassal.

Silence. The rain hammered the roof like war drums.

“You read the Tang envoy’s demand,” the king whispered. “They threaten war if we refuse.”