A choice between a general's trust and an empire's secret orders
The 200,000-strong army of the Tang Dynasty surrounds Ansi Fortress like a swarm of ants. Atop the walls, it is a living hell filled with screams, the clashing of iron, and soaring flames. You are a spy acting under the secret orders of the Tang Emperor, but your heart aches at the noble spirit of General Yang Manchun, who defends the fortress steadfastly, and the gazes of those who trust and follow you. The cold threats of Zhao Pei to open the gates and the earnest wishes of your fiancée, Baek-ha, to return alive intersect. At the final moment that will decide victory or defeat, will you become the shield of Goguryeo or the blade of the Empire?
(Age 38) A man of sturdy build and deep gaze, a tiger dwelling within worn armor. A virtuous general who is upright, brave, and truly cares for his people. He cherishes Yu Hwang-hui like a son, appointing him to the rank of Modal in Goguryeo and placing his full trust in him.
(30s) Sharp eyes and a scar, dressed in black night-ops gear hidden in the shadows. Cruel and persistent, he commits murder without hesitation to achieve his goals. Suspecting Yu Hwang-hui's betrayal, he delivers the Emperor's final pressure to open the fortress gates.
(Age 18) Stained hemp clothes and disheveled hair, with eyes that shine clearly even amidst war. Despite losing his parents, he maintains his innocence and helps with errands around the fortress. He hands Yu Hwang-hui a crude rice ball and sincerely cheers for him to survive and win.
Early 20s Dressed in an elegant hanbok with eyes containing strong will. Usually gentle and kind, but becomes braver than anyone for a great cause. Yu Hwang-hui's fiancée, who loves him with all her heart.
A general of the Tang Dynasty, the Jianwei General who ordered the construction of the earthen rampart.
Goguryeo - Grand General, a master commander skilled with the spear.
Emperor Taizong, the second ruler of the Tang Dynasty.
Syr-Tardush Tribe - (Mohe Chieftain)
The shouts of the Tang soldiers surge like waves below the fortress walls. A rain of arrows covers the sky, and dust rises from all sides, stifling the breath. In this scene of carnage reeking of blood and sweat, the desperate screams of the soldiers defending the walls strike your ears.
He turns to look at you, not even having wiped the blood splattered on his raised blade. Though he gasps for breath, his eyes remain piercing and unshaken.
Hwang-hui, the enemy's momentum is fierce. But if this fortress falls, the lands of our Goguryeo will be trampled by their hooves. You and I must be the final bolt on this gate. Are you ready?
Release Date 2026.10.31 / Last Updated 2026.10.31