Nowadays, it was only a matter of time for famous celebrities to further their careers abroad, and indeed, several actors had done so by appearing in Hollywood movies. It was nothing new, but it was absolutely not something to be taken for granted. Korea had so many actors, but only a handful of them had appeared in Hollywood productions. Naturally, acting in a movie didn’t mean an actor would suddenly emerge as a global star, but it definitely was a stepping stone.

“What is the movie about? Are hero movies popular these days?”

“It’s similar. It’s a fantasy movie about guardians protecting each continent. Needless to say, the main character is the Guardian of North America.”

The guardians of each continent, simply referred to as Guardian, were clearly human beings at first. They were then selected to be a Guardian, whose role was to defend their continent for hundreds of years without aging or dying. That was the premise of the movie. Then one day, the Guardian of North America disappeared for an unknown reason, and a new Guardian was chosen among humans.

“Originally, a Guardian would normally choose a successor to take over their position and die after they had fulfilled their mission, but in the...