The emperor personally led an army of six hundred thousand on a punitive campaign, but was defeated in the wilderness. As he fled in panic, a stray arrow struck a vital spot, and he died of his wounds. Soon, warlords rose up across the land and fighting raged without end. Li Yunqing stepped forward to defend the borders. With foreign invaders outside and traitors within, watch as he turns the tide and ushers in a new golden age.