Return of the Mount Hua Sect Novel Translation

Chapter 1944. Just Like Back Then In The Past. (4) Everyone gathered inside the room stared at Cheong Myeong with grave expressions. “A preemptive strike...” After remaining deep in thought for a long while, Hyeon Jong finally nodded. Then he asked. “Sect Leader. What do you think?” In response, Un Am opened his mouth with a solemn expression. “Sabu-nim. To be frank, I am not someone capable enough to contribute to devising a strategy for this matter.” [Sabu-nim. 사부님 . Honorific form of sabu (“master” or “teacher”), used when respectfully addressing one’s martial master.] “Why would you say such a thing? You are the Sect Leader of Mount Hua.” Un Am smiled faintly at what was more admonishment than rebuke. “There’s no need for the Sect Leader to be the most outstanding person in the sect. Isn’t it enough if he knows how to listen to the one who is?” “You mean....” “Yes.” Un Am nodded. “Cheong Myeong has always been a child who knew an uncanny amount about the...

Chapter 1943. Just Like Back Then In The Past. (3) “What?” Hong Daegwang’s complexion turned pale. “What kind of bullshit is that! The North has been completely smashed? There weren’t even any martial sects there to begin with!” Then, as the report continued, Hong Daegwang was left utterly stunned. “Th-they’re trampling both the army and the civilians...?” Right, up to that point, he could still understand it somehow. But once he heard that the unidentified force had even crushed the cavalry of the nomadic tribes, it became impossible to maintain his composure any longer. “No... but why?” It defied common sense. If their objective was the Central Plains, then the nomadic cavalry shouldn’t be their enemies. They might have had no dealings with one another, but the saying “the enemy of my enemy is my ally” didn’t exist for no reason. Simply by breaking through the northern defensive line in their stead, the nomadic cavalry could’ve exploited their unparalleled mobilit...

Chapter 1942. Just Like Back Then In The Past. (2) The Xar Moron River. [Xar Moron River. Seonap Mokryunha . 서납목륜하 ( 西拉木 伦河 ). A 380-kilometer waterway in Inner Mongolia, in northeast China. Its name translates to “Yellow River” in Mongolian.] Across the boundless, sprawling grasslands, a yellow river, like a Yellow Dragon, stretched from one end to the other. The people of the Central Plains, to distinguish it from the Yellow River, had named it the Yellow Waters. Along the vast basin of that river stood an army so immense that it was impossible to count in full. [Yellow River. Hwangha . 황하 ( 黃河 ). China’s great Yellow River. Flows across northern China into the Bohai Sea.] [Yellow Waters. Hwangsu . 황수 ( 黃水 ). A name used by the people of the Central Plains to distinguish the Xar Moron River from the Yellow River. Flows through eastern Inner Mongolia.] At the very front, where the army met the Yellow Waters, several men clad in splendid armor stood facing the wind blowin...