“I’d like to hear more of the story.”

He needed to know what situation Lee Chae-Rin was in. Only then would he decide either to make a deal or help.

“Shall we go somewhere else?”

“That would be good.”

“We could go to my hotel room. It is a good place to chat in private.”

“Let’s go.”

The two moved to the Hotel Koryo in Bucheon where Lee Chae-Rin was staying. The rooftop wasn’t a suitable place to conduct a discussion between a Lord and a queen.

Lee Chae-Rin’s room was the presidential suite. She was said to have a lot of money, and certainly, the room was fit for a queen with wealth.

“Would you like a drink?”

Perhaps due to being emotionally tormented, as soon as Lee Chae-Rin entered the room, she took a bottle of Hennessy PARDIS.

“Not a fan of cognac.”

After replying that way, Kang Chul-In called room service.

“Single Malt, the most expensive one.”

Kang Chul-In preferred whiskey.

“First, let me share the mini-map.  It will make our discussion easier.”

“Can the mini-map be shared, too?”

“Of course. Did your assistant not inform you that?”

“There are so many things that I don’t know…..”

“Use this time as a learning opportunity.”

Kang Chul-In turned on the [mini-map], which was the lower menu in the map menu.

“This is my mini-map. Centering my territory, it marks the miniaturized terrain features of all the places that I have surveyed.  My location is at the west end of the Pandemonium region, which is a remote region of the frontier.”

Kang Chul-In explained.

“Your mini-map.”

“Yes.”

Lee Chae-Rin turned...