Kim Soo Ro

A ceremony summons blessings for a new furnace in Gaya before it is lit. Jabang vows to keep quiet about the baby's real parents as he tries to convince his wife that it is their child.

Visitors come to see Suro’s new son as he looks at a medallion that was found with the child. Boys born to nobility are taught to make swords and work near the furnace.

Servants are offered for sacrifices during a funeral but one girl is saved by a young boy in the crowd. Talhee beings to search for the children who ran away.

The Danyajang is asked to give over a drawing that reveals the secret of ironworks. A woman comes forward with information about a baby taken from its mother and suspicion grows that the child might be living in Gaya.

Suro’s son makes a furnace and his mother claims that he will be the best Danyajang. Deukson asks his friend several questions as he struggles to remember the past.

Some people in the village are upset as a merchant sells his salt to Chon Goo. Ilso comes to replace Jabang and his appearance helps village merchants with the ironworks.

The Shingui Ghan and Heukpyo are responsible for the attempted kidnapping of Iginashi. Soo Ro looks at a special pendant as thoughts of his father's death continue to haunt him.

Heo Jan Sang makes a deal to buy swords from Gaya. Lady Cheon Goon asks Ah Hyo to work for her but the young woman does not answer the proposal.

The search for Priestess Hae Rye begins after she disappears from the village. Soo Ro is allowed to join other swordsmen at the contest but Lady Cheon Goon protests the addition.

The sword battle between Soo Ro and Iginashi continues as a participant's sword is damaged. Lady Cheon Goon tells Iginashi that he will never be king if Shin Gui Gan defeats him.

Deok Seon finds Priestess Hae Rye with an arrow in her back and mysterious men follow a doctor to the cave. Yi Bi Ga is gone and the head priestess is summoned to answer questions.

Lady Cheon Goon is told to leave for a safe place but she wants to take the head swordsman with her. Soo Ro decides he must escape from the island prison.

Heo Jan Sang asks that an ill Soo Ro be forgiven for his perceived crimes. Soo Ro makes a deal to trade his ironworking skills in exchange for the slaves' freedom.

Soo Ro finds out that Hwang Ok turned down Master Cheon Goon’s marriage proposal. Shin Gui Gwan makes plans for a war that will put the country under his control.

Shin Gui Gan kills Heo Jan Sang in an effort to lure Soo Ro out of hiding. Chief Seok asks Lady Cheon Goon to return but she does not trust him.

Shin Gui Gan makes plans to marry Soo Ro’s mother as he works on creating an alliance with her son. Ah Hyo is happy that Soo Ro is back in the village.

Soo Ro allows the doctor's son to live during their important confrontation. Hwang Ok asks Ah Hyo if she has seen Soo Ro since he left to find his mother.

Lady Cheon Goon beats the priestess until she confesses that Soo Ro is the rightful king of Goo Ya. Hwang Ok asks Ah Hyo to accompany her on a visit.

An injured Soo Ro wakes to find Lady Cheon Goon and Hwang Ok standing by his bed. Talhae tries to get the SaaRa nation involved in Shin Gui Gan's fight.

Ah Hyo is worried that Soo Ro will hate her but those fears are put to rest after arriving in SaaRo. Information reaches the king of SaaRo about problems that Shin Gui Gan will face.

Shin Gui Gan must deal with his wife's suicide and the reasons for her decision. Chief Yeom wants a reward for his loyalty and he uses Soo Ro to obtain it.

A messenger offers Iginashi's freedom in exchange for the GooYa Forge and swordmaster Ilso. Yoo Cheon finally recovers his memory and attempts to murder a woman who traveled with him.

Soo Ro tells Lady Cheon Goon that Iginashi will not come back as she fears his revenge. Iginashi as well as his army prepare for the fight against Shin Gui Gan and Talhae.

Soo Ro helps Iginashi by bringing supplies and he asks him to return home. An old villager is sent to Shin Gui Gan’s tent in hopes of gaining information.