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The being who ended humanity’s first Tower Rush four hundred years ago.

The Gatekeeper.

It was a demon that had suddenly appeared on the first floor and barred the way when humanity’s greed had run rampant and the Tower Rush had reached its peak.

That monster killed every living thing that entered floor 1 of the Demon King’s Tower and stripped adventurers of the ridiculous title of climbers.

Soon, the Demon King’s Tower was no longer a golden opportunity, but a deathtrap.

The Council launched several scouting missions afterward, but in the end, they were unable to uncover the monster’s identity.

That was because the Gatekeeper never left any witnesses.

Its appearance remained unknown until recently. The ominous demonic energy seeping out of floor 1 was all that convinced people it existed.

Its unknown appearance fired people’s imaginations, and everyone felt afraid as they pictured their own horrific versions of it.

And four centuries later…...