“He must be blocking the access road. Don’t worry, guys.”

Seong-Il was reassuring people, but he himself was also very anxious. Seon-Hu had told him he would give him an update on his progress, but there had been no news in the past ten hours.

Cheol-Yeong was one of the people who had noticed Seong-Il’s uneasiness. He helped the older man placate the others, then had a private conversation with him.

“Has he ever done this before? Or…”

“Or what?”

Cheol-Yeong asked, “What if something happened to him?”

Seong-Il shook his head.“You are only saying that because you don’t know much about Odin. There is no way he is in danger.”

However, Seong-Il didn’t sound confident.

Cheol-Yeong shrugged. “I hope so, but we should consider every possible circumstance.”

Seong-Il snapped, “Do you want him to die or what? Don’t jinx it.”

Cheol-Yeong didn’t want that at all as he of all people wished that Odin would return safely.

There were only two hours left until the fifth wave began. Odin said that he would block four out of five infiltration paths in advance, so the village only had to focus on blocking the last one. Therefore, everyone was assigned...