I Can, Though

That began with a question I'd once asked Dr. Na Ha-young.

“Come to think of it, you're beastkin, aren't you?”

“Beastkin?”

“Yeah. I mean, with those fox ears and a tail, there's no way you look like one of us humans.”

She'd once been an active Hunter, but had suddenly changed course to become a Hunter surgeon. Now she was one of the next-generation genius doctors leading the Hunter Surgery Department at Daehan Central University Hospital.

And at some point, she'd arbitrarily started treating me like her student, and now she was even in charge of lectures at our university.

Even during practical training, Dr. Na would sometimes display senses that went beyond human limits.

Like detecting the faintest scent of blood or the distinctive stench of infection beneath the smell of disinfectant.

So I found myself wondering.

How exactly were Hunters who looked like beastkin like her born...