124 - it is a Battle of Wills

Republic of Korea Hunter Association President, Kim Taeseong.

Though he tried not to show it on the surface, he was extremely anxious.

China's strongest, the Heavenly Demon, had barged in, demanded that they find Jinjo's whereabouts, and was now standing motionless in the middle of the Association lobby with her hands clasped behind her back.

She had not used force or issued any threats in particular, but her mere presence was enough to make the air in the lobby feel heavy.

To put it another way, it was like a lion that had escaped from a zoo entering the living room and plopping itself down.

Even though she was doing absolutely nothing, it was hard to breathe.

In the end, Kim Taeseong had no choice but to send Jinjo an emergency message as a last resort.

Still, judging from the various things Jinjo had done recently, she had maintained a fairly friendly attitude toward the Association.

'And if Jinjo cooperates, we can even find out whether she is willing to assist the Association when a truly urgent situation arises.'

A veteran strategist who calculated the situation even amid this desperate crisis—that was Kim Taeseong...