A Conversation Among Adults

A male medical student.

What's more, a valuable talent who, thanks to an unofficially awakened ability, could even operate on Hunters' bodies was leaving Seoul with dozens of female students his age.

That single sentence alone was reason enough to hold an emergency meeting.

Jihoo knew at least that whenever he went out, he was escorted by the police and guild personnel.

But what he knew about was only the escort he could see.

The main reason he had been able to enjoy a relatively ordinary life until now was that his sphere of daily life was Seoul.

The city's dense surveillance network, Hunter-response facilities, and transportation network made it easy to position personnel from various agencies without drawing attention.

Even while crossing a single street, personnel would be waiting on building rooftops, in underground parking lots, and at nearby cafés, ready to intervene at any moment.

But things were different once he left Seoul.

If it was a mountain guesthouse or remote coastal lodging of the sort commonly chosen for an MT, even the nearest police station might be dozens of minutes away by car...