Ping-Cho's fight for autonomy in an arranged marriage and oppressive court, seeking to chart her own path.
Ping-Cho's fight for autonomy in an arranged marriage and oppressive court, seeking to chart her own path.
Events in This Arc
On the Karakorum Road, Tegana’s true allegiance to the Noghai warlord faction is exposed during a violent confrontation with Ian and Ping-Cho. After Ling-Tau’s soldiers disarm the companions, Kuiju attempts …
Marco Polo interrogates Ian and Ping-Cho about Tegana’s treasonous remarks, but Ling-Tau’s denial of witnessing the exchange undermines their credibility. Polo then reveals that Ping-Cho’s impending marriage—arranged by her fiancé—will …
During a staged peace negotiation in Kublai Khan’s throne room, Tegana—posing as a loyal warlord—abruptly draws his sword to assassinate the Khan but fatally wounds the Vizier instead. Marco Polo …