-So you’re just going to do a half-ass job like this?

When Lou grumbled in frustration, Gi-Gyu argued, “It's because I don’t know what to do!”

-Master, I don’t want to see you get hurt. Please don’t show any kindness to that demon.

-Master! Please don’t get hurt… I’ll be so sad if you do…

El and Brunheart begged. Gi-Gyu’s reply to Lou was sharp, but he couldn’t do the same to his other Egos since they were just worried for him.

“Haa…” Gi-Gyu sighed, took a step back, and poured more magic into Binding to trap the flame giant. 

“What should I do?” Gi-Gyu murmured in frustration. The flame giant, Old Man Hwang’s son and Min Su’s father, was just a brainwashed pawn. If possible, Gi-Gyu wanted to avoid killing him and suppress the flame giant in any way he could.

But… 

“At this rate, it’s going to become very dangerous. I can’t let this go on any further.” 

Drip.

A drop of blood trickled down Gi-Gyu’s arm. A clear sign of his accumulated damage increasing at an alarming rate. Even before the man transformed, he was about as strong as Gi-Gyu. However, the battle slowly became one-sided...