Lesser Being

The sight that unfolded after passing through the rift was a broad plain. A round fortress built in a style unlike those in the Empire stood before us.

Japanese hunters had already gathered on the opposite side. There seemed to be quite a few of them.

There was a moat, but since our opponents were not ordinary soldiers, defending it would be difficult. While sharp-eyed Cheukmu looked around, two people approached from the direction of the fortress.

One was an Association employee wearing an official ID around his neck. The other was Iina, whom I had rescued some time ago.

"My name is Choi Jong-o, commander of the Special Mobile Unit and an A-rank hunter."

"I am Yoo Hyun, Grand Marshal of the Cheonyu Empire."

"It is an honor to meet you, Great General."

"Now..."

"Mr. Choi Jong-o...!"

"Enough."...