Ha Pan-Seok would have probably died anyway. His legs were broken, and his body was a mess from being whipped. Blood flowed out from all over, and he was cold. All of those injuries would have slowly killed him. Thus, Ha Pan-Seok’s life would have ended even if he had not sacrificed himself. His life was too worthless to be used as a sacrifice. His condition was not much different from Sun-Woo's. 0

However, Kalfu responded. In exchange for Ha Pan-Seok's life, he lent Sun-Woo his power. It was because Soo-Yeong was present. What Ha Pan-Seok had sacrificed was not just his own life, but also the emotions that Soo-Yeong would experience upon watching her father die right before her eyes, and the complex emotions that he would end up feeling when looking at Soo-Yeong's expression. 0

Puff… 0

Mist rose from Ha Pan-Seok's body. Unlike the purple mist that usually flowed from a spell array, this mist was red. 0

As the crimson mist appeared, Ha Pan-Seok's body disappeared. His body gradually turned into crimson mist and vanished. The mist rose up into the sky and flowed toward the moon. Soo-Yeong's face twisted as she watched Ha Pan-Seok disa...0