Han-Yeol’s demeanor had been careful but confident, and he had also been able to look her straight in the eyes while he spoke. The investigator thought, ‘It would make sense that he could be lying if he were a pathological liar or a career criminal, but all this guy has on his records are a few fights he had back in his school days.’

Some time passed before another investigator entered the room and whispered something to the investigator in front of Han-Yeol.

“Hmm… As expected,” the investigator muttered.

They had checked the CCTV around the Anthill, and also received the statement of the two Porters who had accompanied him.

“See? What did I tell you? There is no problem, right?” Han-Yeol asked.

“Hmm… There certainly is not. Though it seems that you have quite the ties with us, seeing how you have met us for the second time without being guilty,” the investigator said with a straight face.

‘Tsk… No such thing as an apology again,’ Han-Yeol thought, clicking his tongue in annoyance. He understood that they were just doing their job, but the fact that they did not feel the need to apologize to him ticked him off for some reason.

‘They did that when I was a Porter, but they’re doing it again when I’m a Hunter. Are they looking down on me because I’m an F-Rank or something?’ he grumbled inwardly. Awakened Hunters were at the top of the social ladder, but the fact that they were treating him the same way as when he had been a Porter ticked him off.

But still, Han-Yeol decided to hold it all in as he thought, ‘Just try doing this again next time. I won’t...