Ghosts is the 79th chapter of the Kingdom manga, written and illustrated by Yasuhisa Hara.
Summary
After reciving information about his escape from Zhao, three messengers with yellow flags are arriving as they have orders from the king and want to talk to the one responsible for this checkpoint. Shi Ka tries to get Ei Sei back, but his past keeps haunting him. Ei Sei claims he can't escape these ghosts. Shi Ka lift him up in the air and shouts that they aren't real. Shi Ka huges him, a feeling Ei Sei never experienced before. Ei Sei felt to sleep and Shi Ka carries him back to the others.
Suddenly they see the Zhao Cavalry army in pursuit. Shi Ka tells them to be prepared to fight. One of the Zhao soldiers Tenji is pulling ahead and defies the orders of his superior to stay in formation. A Mon sacrifices himself to save Shi Ka and the others.
Characters
Qin
- Royal Palace
- Ei Sei Faction
- Ei Sei (flashback)
- Ryo Fui Faction
- Dou Ken (flashback)
- Ten Ji (flashback)
- Tan Gen (flashback)
- Ei Sei Faction
Zhao
- Kantan's Royal Palace
- 8th King of Zhao (Mentioned)
- Rokan Checkpoint
- Unnamed official (flashback)
- Unnamed guards (flashback)
- Unnamed travelers and merchants (flashback)
- Unnamed messengers
- Unidentified pursuit unit
- Unnamed members
High Points
- A Zhao Cavalry unit is in pursuit.
- A Mon sacrifices himself to save Shi Ka and the others.
Trivia
- Ten Ji's name is revealed.