Noh Su-Bong slowly turned his head. His body wasn’t 'paralyzed' like the previous nights, and he could still move. He looked behind him to discover the shadow devil sitting on a chair. It was as if the unwelcome visitor had become the master of this room.

However, this sight didn't seem weird or wrong to Noh Su-Bong. Actually, he found the shadow sitting and relaxedly leaning against that large chair with his legs crossed far more natural and befitting than his previous appearances.

All humans were 'rulers' in some way. Some ruled over objects they owned, while some others ruled over the lifeforms they owned. And the shadow devil was Noh Su-Bong's master at this very moment.

Noh Su-Bong now had two options. Die after resisting... or die after submitting. Two different processes, yes, but they also led to the same inevitable conclusion.

Noh Su-Bong slowly opened his mouth. “...Today is the last day.”

The shadow wordlessly nodded.

“Then, is it fine to ask you something?” Noh Su-Bong gulped back and asked nervously.

“Of course,” the shadow replied in a low, sinister tone.

“Just who are you?”

Kekeke...

A low chuckle leaked out of the shadow. That chuckle, a mixture of ridicule and sneer, dug into Noh Su-Bong's brain and sent a creepy chill down...