The title of the Four Great Guilds of Korea carried immense prestige. In the modern era, the profession of Hunter was revered by the public, and the reputations of the four most powerful guilds—Behemoth, Icarus, Phoenix, and Messiah—continued to soar to new heights.0

This was largely due to the presence of S-rank Hunters and their ability to tackle the Core, an area notorious for its extreme difficulty. The world had become so centered around Hunters that it wouldn’t be an exaggeration to say that society revolved around them. Major news portals were constantly flooded with reports about them.0

However, among all the Hunter-related news, one specific headline caught the attention of the employees of the Fissure Management Division: The Rise of Seoul City Hall… Online Communities Dub It the ‘Fifth Great Guild.’0

In the Hunter ranking evaluations conducted last June, most contract Hunters affiliated with Seoul City Hall were promoted to A- and B-rank, generating immense buzz. A comparison of their numbers and ranks against the Four Great Guilds showed that Seoul City...0