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By the time Siegfried returned to the Proatine Kingdom after clearing the Death’s Carnival dungeon…
“Have you called for me, my lord?”
Chae Hyung-Seok stood before Baroque after being called to his presence.
‘Damn it…’
He had a bad feeling about this meeting.
His failure to complete the quest that Baroque had given to him during the invasion of the Eternal Forest had been weighing heavily on his mind. On top of that, there was also the terrorist attack incident when he was turned into a ghoul by Siegfried.
And it was only natural that he would feel this way…
Why?
It was all because Chae Hyung-Seok respected Baroque and was grateful to him.
If Baroque hadn't extended a hand to him, Chae Hyung-Seok couldn’t even begin to imagine how far his life would have spiraled out of control. His life was already miserable when the demon found him, but it would have gotten even worse if he hadn't met Baroque.
“Hyungseokius.”
“Yes, my lord.”
“Why do you look so defeated?”
“Pardon me…?”
“Stand up straight and proud.”
“...!”
“What kind of face is that? You are my most trusted vassal, my right hand. How can you stand before me looking so dejected?”
“M-My lord… But I…”
Chae Hyung-Seok was completely stunned when Baroque comforted him rather than lashing out at him.
‘This… This isn’t like him…’...
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