The Great Korean Empire, which had thrice exploited the Qing Dynasty before ascending to glory. But I had assassinated Empress Myeongseong, imprisoned Emperor Gojong, and even abandoned the Daewongun. As a result, I had nothing to claim as my legitimacy. In the end, the only path I could choose was to use the people's support as a stepping stone to ascend to the position of Supreme Leader. I believed that was my path, my destiny. Yet now, the world demands even more from me, who has become that Supreme Leader. Ascend to the throne. Send Gojong away to America following his father, become Emperor yourself and grasp the infinite power behind that curtain. ...So about that, "Tell them to stop that dog barking somewhere." [Too red, so I painted it over with black]