The Constellations' Fortunes Are Looking Grim

The Tower Administration Bureau headquarters in Yeouido.

The top-floor conference room.

Director Park Seongho listened to his secretary's report, breaking into a cold sweat.

“Fifty people vanishing all at once, and now... a ban on climbing above Floor 60?”

“Yes. The Administrator posted a warning directly to the Climbers' community.”

As a result, the American media—whose country was home to the only Hunters currently capable of climbing above Floor 60—was in an uproar, asking if the post had been aimed directly at them.

“It hasn't even been a week since Freeman Deshawn died, and now there's a post taking a shot at America. Isn't this basically asking for a fight...?”

The deaths of America's hero Noah Johnson and Freeman Deshawn.

Then there were the repercussions of the mass disappearance of Seekers during the blackout at the stairwell landing, and the ban on climbing above Floor 60.

Director Park Seongho felt dizzy from stress...