Kingdom Chapter 697: Release Date, Delay, Discussion

The people of Xianyang come to know that Kanki’s army had won the war, but not only did they win, they also defeated and killed General Kochou.The emperor and the nobles are shocked that they did all of that without reinforcement and are in disbelief at first.

The Hi Shin Unit is dispatched to pursue the retreating Zhao army to Heiyou. Does Kanki plan to start another war so soon?

The Kanki army is seen taking the imprisoned soldiers to different places to free them, but why so soon? Here are the latest updates.

1. Chapter 697 Raw scans, Leaks

News reaches the people of Kantan that their surrendered soldiers have been massacred. The Emperor and the nobles are shocked to know that Kanki has executed over 100,000 Zhao soldiers.

Now that Kantan and all of China know this, they will come for revenge. Emperor Ei Sei sends reinforcements to Kanki, suspecting a war. Shin comes to know that he and his soldiers were sent far away so that Kanki could do the dirty deed. Is this a genius tactical move or more trouble for Qin?

2. Chapter 697 Discussions and Predictions

There’s a lot of curiosity among the fans about what Kanki plans to do, sending the Hi Shin unit to pursue the retreating Zhao. Apparently, he wishes to attack Heiyou, but is that all?

Kingdom  Chapter 697: Release Date, Delay, Discussion
Kyoukai | Source: Fandom

Kyoukai being a battle-hardened soldier didn’t want to go with Shin, pursuing the Zhao towards Heiyou. What could be the reason for her reluctance?

General Kochou is dead and his army men, even the surrendered soldiers, have been annihilated. There are theories that Lord Kakukai might come up with a plan to save Kantan.

3. Chapter 697 Release Date

Chapter 697 of the Kingdom manga has been released on Sunday, Oct 31, 2021. The chapter title has not been leaked yet.

I. Is Kingdom on a break this week?

No, the manga Kingdom is not on a break this week. No such delay has been announced.

4. Where to read Kingdom?

Unfortunately, there are no official sources to read Kingdom online. We ask you to purchase the manga to read the chapters.

5. Chapter 696 Recap

The chapter begins with messengers from the battlefield reaching the Qin capital of Xianyang. The Emperor and the nobles are informed about Kanki’s resounding victory against the Zhao. It sounds too good to be true, defeating the Zhao without reinforcements and killing General Kochou too.

Some attribute this win to not only Kanki’s tactics but also the Hi Shin unit’s unwavering support. Emperor Ei Sei is informed that this win means they can start a campaign against the castles of Bujou and Heiyou.

Kingdom  Chapter 697: Release Date, Delay, Discussion
Kanki And Kochou | Source: Fandom

After those two castles are conquered, there lies no more obstacles to the Qin conquering the royal capital of Kantan. News of Zhao’s defeat reaches Kantan and shocks everyone.

Ousen and Mou Ten stand at the battle HQ looking baffled. Maron asks Kanki if he plans to go through with it, hinting at something ominous.

The Hi Shin unit is informed that they need to pursue the retreating Zhao army towards Heiyou, meaning there’s no rest for them. Since they need to stop Zhao’s soldiers from regrouping, and it’s an order from one of the Six Greats, Shin decides to go with his soldiers except for the wounded ones.

Kyokai wants to remain with the wounded, but she isn’t injured, which puzzles Shin since she never backs away from a fight. The Hi Shin unit, in their pursuit, was going farther away from the Kanki army.

Kingdom  Chapter 697: Release Date, Delay, Discussion
Shin | Source: IMDb

The Kanki army is seen taking small groups of soldiers in groups of twenty and making them circle the different parts of the previous battlefield to free them. The supervisors for these groups keep changing.

The Kanki soldier, who takes them in the end, asks them to lower their heads for a drink and slashes their head off. This takes place simultaneously in all prisoner camps. All of this is to make sure the soldiers don’t regroup after being freed.

6. About Kingdom

Kingdom is a Japanese seinen manga series written and illustrated by Yasuhisa Hara.

The manga provides a fictionalised account of the Warring States period primarily through the experiences of the war orphan Xin and his comrades.

In the story, Xin fights to become the most significant general under the heavens, and in doing so, unifying China for the first time in history.

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