Runaway is the 357th chapter of the Kingdom manga.
Summary[]
Kyou Kai meets Kyou Mei, an agent of the Kyou tribe in a small town of Roubi in Zhao. Kyou Mei had found the location of the current "Shiyuu" (named Yuu Ren), who is responsible of for the death of Kyou Kai's sister Kyou Shou. Before Kyou Kai sets of to avenge the death of her sister, they talk about Kyou Mei's escape from the Shiyuu ritual and her life now. And Kyou Kai expresses her understanding for Kyou Mei. Kyou Mei also warns Kyou Kai, that Yuu Ren fights with dirty tricks yet she has to be a powerful fighter since she won the Shiyuu ritual, but it seems that Yuu Ren has lost her mind, that's why she had difficulties with multiple kings she was working with. As she sets out for Mount Rou, Kyou Kai walks right into a trap of the Shiyuu.
Characters[]
Clan Shiyuu[]
- Kyou Tribe
- Kyou Elder (mentioned)
- Kyou Kai (flashback and main story)
- Kyou Mei (flashback and main story)
- Kyou Shou (flashback)
- Unidentified members of pursuit squad (flashback)
- Unnamed eighth member of pursuit squad (flashback)
- Unnamed others (flashback)
- Yuu Tribe
- Yuu Ren
- Unidentified assassins
- Unidentified Tribes
- Unidentified members (flashback)
Zhao[]
- Roal Palace
- King Tou Jou (indirect mention)
- Roubi
- Kyou Mei’s husband (mentioned)
- Kyou Mei’s two children (mentioned)
- Unnamed villagers
Wei[]
- Royal Palace
- King An Ri (indirect mention)
High Points[]
- Kyou Mei realizes that Kyou Kai has thought further ahead than only the revenge of her sister.