How Is That a House?

“What the hell is this....”

Main Building of the Korean Hunter Management Association.

Open-Type Gate Participation Investigation Status Reporting and Response Office.

“You’re saying all the C+ and higher gates were cleared by one team? Across the Gyeonggi area, all in a single day?”

“Ah... well, that’s the thing. It’s true that it was one team, but all the same person...? Or maybe I should say...? I don’t think that’s exactly right...”

“What do you mean?”

A department specializing in calculating compensation for civilians who participated in open-type gates, or for professional hunters registered with the Hunter Management Association.

“A B-rank gate broke out in Dongcheon-dong, Yongin, and a C+ gate in Dapsimni 2-dong, Dongdaemun District, fifteen minutes apart, and it was witnessed that a total of twenty people were active simultaneously—twelve on one side and eight on the other.”

“So you’re saying it wasn’t one team, but twenty people who looked exactly the same, each clearing open-type gates simultaneously in far-apart areas?”

“Y-yes... Apparently they looked like some kind of machine, and even when people talked to them or got close, they didn’t react at all—just handled the job and then all climbed into a box truck and disappeared...”...