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Inside an eerily silent elevator.
While staring at Kim Ki-Rok the madman—no, the Guildmaster of the DG Guild, one of South Korea's most prolific guilds, and the foremost advocate for the subjugation of Awakened criminals—President Kikumoto carefully asked, "You're talking about China, aren't you? The country with the greatest number of S-Class Hunters on the planet."
"That's right," Kim Ki-Rok replied with a nod. "And they also dispatch a large number of those S-Class Hunters whenever they agree to help clear a Gate. Though the negotiations to get them to agree to such a deal in the first place are always extremely difficult."
In return for agreeing to send reinforcements, China always demanded a great deal in exchange. However, if negotiations were successful, China would be sure to dispatch more Hunters than any other country.
Kim Ki-Rok continued, "This might be stating the obvious, but the more Hunters we have, the safer the Gate raid will be. Losses will be reduced, and the speed at which the Gate is cleared will naturally be faster."
President Kikumoto nodded in agreement. That was the simple truth. That was why Japan continued to negotiate with China for reinforcements, despite the difficulty in settling on a fair price.
"However, this Gate will be different," Kim Ki-Rok said calmly.
"Different?" President Kikumoto echoed in confusion.
"We'll have to battle against mechanical monsters that are extremely difficult to defeat, even with the power of an S-Class Hunter," he revealed.
As President of the Japanese Hunters Association, Kikumoto shared a similar disposition with his Korean counterpart,...



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