Han Homeland.

Summary

Liu Ling and Ruyi plot against the Chieftain using an aphrodisiac, hoping to gain favor with Yizhi Xie and strengthen their position. As tensions rise between the Xiongnu and Han armies, Liu Ling contemplates her loyalties and ambitions. The Chieftain's sudden death, orchestrated by Yizhi Xie, leads to a power shift. Yi Zhi Xie seizes control, becoming the new Great King, despite opposition from the old Xiongnu King Tu Qi, who warns against setting a dangerous precedent. The chapter ends with uncertainty about the future of the Xiongnu under Yi Zhi Xie's rule.

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