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Deep in the slopes of Umyeonsan Mountain, an elderly man clad in a pristine white robe walked leisurely atop the lake’s surface. He was known as a Sanshinryeong—a mountain spirit tasked with guarding the mountain. This lake, his home and refuge, had long been a place of tranquility. However, recently, a certain person had been visiting regularly.
The visitor looked human at first glance, but the aura radiating from him was far too powerful for an ordinary person. The spirit briefly entertained the idea that he might be a monster that escaped from a Fissure. However, the visitor’s fluent use of human language and his overall demeanor seemed completely out of place for a monster.
The lake was home to fish imbued with the mountain’s spiritual energy. The man, who had been coming here for several days, passed his time by catching the fish.
The Sanshinryeong silently submerged into the lake.
Today, as well, the man was fishing along the lakeshore. He baited the hook and cast his line into the middle of the lake. Then he took out a monthly fishing magazine from his bag and started reading.
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The fishing magazine...



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