Chapter 226: King Gye-yeong, Queen Yuye (1)
The Eastern Depot was a special agency directly under the Emperor.
Its main tasks were surveillance and inspection. Based on that, it conducted purges.
It had such high authority that it could even bring down a flying bird, and people were fearful of it.
It was, in fact, very similar to the characteristics of the Embroidered Uniform Guard.
The Embroidered Uniform Guard also operated directly under the Emperor and carried out similar tasks.
However, if we were to distinguish the differences, it would be the scale.
The Embroidered Uniform Guard originally originated from the Imperial Guard Army.
Therefore, it also included regular soldiers and was large in scale, and the head of the Embroidered Uniform Guard, the Commander-in-Chief, also came from a military background.
But the Eastern Depot was a bit different.