“Ex-heir Myeong-un seeks refuge from sect power struggles but faces betrayal, destiny, and dark secrets.”
The Demon Faction's Return
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Ex-heir Myeong-un seeks refuge from sect power struggles but faces betrayal, destiny, and dark secrets.
In an effort to escape the power struggle within the Heavenly Demon Sect, the protagonist Myeong-un retreats to a life of seclusion. However, simply avoiding ambition for the throne is not enough to ensure peace. As tensions rise within the sect, Myeong-un finds himself caught in a web of betrayal and danger that threatens everything he holds dear. When faced with impossible choices and overwhelming odds, he must confront his own destiny and the dark secrets that lurk within the sect's shadowy corridors. This tale of martial arts, intrigue, and redemption explores what happens when one tries to escape their fate, only to discover that some paths cannot be avoided. (Source: Webtoon Entertainment)
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A Manhwa Publication
- Format 75 ch ch × vol
- Total read 10h 00m approx
- Published Jul 2023 – Aug 2025
- Source Manhwa media type
- Ref. BS-M75236 catalog