“Good work.”0

“G-Good work…”0

Finished with the emergency announcement, Se-Hoon stepped out into the hallway, a faint smile playing on his lips as he recalled the pale faces of the Heroes Association staff.0

First Li Kenxie, and now Wurgen… I must look like someone with a serious death wish.1

Provoking even one Perfect One was madness to most people, but he had gone after two while practically throwing out the challenges for everyone to see. Even if he had a history of camaraderie with Perfect Ones, such behavior was definitely incomprehensible.0

Anyway, the challenge has been issued. Now, it’s his move.0

The most natural reaction to an insult to one’s pride in their specialty was fierce resistance. By that logic, telling Wurgen—the greatest necromancer and head of the UD Group—that “your necromancy is so worthless it’s driving your business to ruin” was nothing short of the ultimate way to draw him out.0

And to make it worse, the one saying it is someone he once mentored...0

Woong-0

Just as Se-Hoon had that thought, a sinister energy began seeping out from deep within him. 0

Detecting the source, Se-Hoon instantly grasped what was happening.0

So, this is how you’re going to play, huh…0

The sinister energy was coming from a spell Wurgen had engraved into his body personally after the elimination of the Dream Demon. Originally, it was so that Se-Hoon could summon the Eternal Nocturne’s Phalanx at any time. Now, however, it was functioning in reverse, pulling him into the hole that would lead to Wurgen.0

Swish-0

A black mist began swirling around his solar plexus, forming a thin vertical...0