“Our guild master has mentioned you a few times during the general assembly! He told us that he had a friend he wanted to scout to our guild. He said it was an amazing player named Kim Gi-Gyu!” Do Bong-Gu was acting as if he was in the presence of a celebrity. 

Feeling embarrassed by the guide’s unexpected reaction, Gi-Gyu lowered his face and wondered, ‘What exactly did Suk-Woo tell these guys? Why is he so excited to see me?’

“By the way, could you…” When Do Bong-Gu murmured, Gi-Gyu caught on immediately and took out his player registration card. This card didn’t include the player’s grade and could only be used for identification. Do Bong-Gu wasn’t comfortable taking this bearded man’s word for it, but he was satisfied after confirming Gi-Gyu’s identity. He announced, “If you’re the Player Kim Gi-Gyu whom our guild master talked about, I am sure I can trust you.” 

Do Bong-Gu finally decided to discuss the offer with his fellow guild members. And together, they quickly decided that it was in their best interest to hunt with Gi-Gyu. 

Do Bong-Gu watched Gi-Gyu with both interest and confusion.

‘He is so different from what the guild master told us. Wasn’t the guild master worried about his friend’s caring nature…?’

Do Bong-Gu's doubts didn’t mean he wasn’t grateful for Gi-Gyu’s help. They were inside the Tower, their enemies were the red players, and Gi-Gyu had every right to kill them. However, that didn’t mean he had...