He Who Seizes The Initiative is the 502nd chapter of the Kingdom manga.
Summary[]
Characters[]
Qin[]
- Ou Sen Army
- Ou Sen
- Unnamed officers
- Unnamed guards
- Unnamed others
- Ka Sou Unit
- Ka Sou (mentioned)
- Unnamed members
- Unidentified Armies
- Unidentified generals
- Unidentified commanders
- Unnamed members
- Kinan City
- Unnamed members of supply team
Zhao[]
- Shi Ba Shou Army
- Shi Ba Shou (vision)
- Unnamed officers
- Unnamed others
- Ko Chou Army
- Ko Chou (mentioned)
- Chou Haku Army
- Chou Haku (mentioned)
Yan[]
Characters Introduced[]
Qin[]
- Ka Sou (mentioned only)
Zhao[]
- Shi Ba Shou (shown partially)
- Chou Haku (mentioned only)
High Points[]
- The Qin Army reaches the city of Kinan at night.
- Ou Sen tells the officers to ready their soldiers and depart for the city of Gyou immediately.
- If a single squad lags behind on the march to Gyou, their officers will be executed.
- Kani Castle and Reigen Castle in the eastern Zhao fall to Great General Ordo of Yan, who proceeds towards Seika.
- Shi Ba Shou departs from Seika, in order to receive Ordo.
- Ri Boku receives a (delayed) message from Shun Sui Ju, that it is likely for the Qin to change routes at Kinan.
- Ri Boku concludes that this would be the city of Gyou.
- Shun Sui Ju is informed, that the Qin army has vanished from Kinan.
Trivia[]
- In Seika resides Shi Ba Shou, a man that declined the title of Three Great Heavens.
- He feigned illness to refuse orders from the Zhao court due to his utter loathing for Tou Jou and central Zhao's corruption.
- He will not intervene as long as his city is not attacked, and his lands are not harmed.
- Ri Boku, wanting to incite him to action, had personally recommended him for the final seat of the Three Great Heavens.