“No!” The extreme pain didn’t stop Gi-Gyu from jumping toward Haures.

“Grr!” The beast bolted toward Gi-Gyu, but he was much faster.

“Super Rush!” Gi-Gyu shouted; Lou could be seen stuck in Haures’ neck the next moment.

“Kwarrrk!” Haures—the best hunter hell had to offer—screamed like a dying dog. The pain must have been unspeakable, but he suddenly grinned and whispered, “Andras…”

Lou was still in Haures’ neck, so Gi-Gyu could feel what Haures must be feeling.

‘He feels betrayed.’ Unfortunately, now wasn’t the time for exploring emotions, so Gi-Gyu focused on the announcement that had appeared after Haures’ death.

[You have obtained Haures’ Ego.]

“Khoff.” Suddenly, he coughed up blood. The crash with the branch manager earlier must have injured him badly. He had succeeded in forestalling the beast’s claw, but it had given Gi-Gyu’s shell a nice shake. It was as if the beast had a skill similar to Hwang Chae-Il.

That was problematic enough, but Gi-Gyu had just used Super Rush, which required a lot...