Chapter 62: To Save You (1)

I couldn't hide my bewilderment as I saw Kim Hyul and Sieghart who had come to me. Although they had said they would join our side if my disciples defeated them at the Dragon Phoenix Gathering...

"...Does Bing Seolhwa know that you've come here?"

It was dangerous for them to be here now, with their families held hostage.

"No, but she'll find out soon enough."

"Just watching without doing anything doesn't suit our personalities."

Kim Hyul and Sieghart nodded as they looked at me. They seemed to have already made up their minds.

After all, they were protagonist-level characters from a novel, so they had personalities that couldn't stand by in the face of injustice.

"You must have your own thoughts. Killing hostages because we escaped would ultimately prevent that being from achieving its desired goal."

Sieghart spoke as if he had figured out Shub-Niggurath's purpose. The Outer God that wanted to make me and Seolhwa fight, to turn us into a relationship of killing each other.

"Do you know Bing Seolhwa's purpose?"...