Some time had passed.

Although people had been curious about Lee Jun-Kyeong and the survivors he had brought back from China, he gave a single strong statement and refused to elaborate on anything.

–Please don't make them suffer anymore.

Alongside his single statement, the information on the North Koreans had been kept from release.

That was it.

–The Underdog has vouched for them.

–The Association has also given their assurances.

That was the only news that had been released to the public. Other information regarding the North Korean survivors was nowhere to be found. Furthermore, since there were no differences in language or even appearance, it was impossible to tell them apart.

They were melding seamlessly into the world.

As a little more time passed, the people’s curiosity about the Underdog and the North Koreans gradually faded away.

–Another Special Gate appears.

The people’s anxiety had increased due to the re-emergence of the special gates, shifting their interest from the North Koreans who didn’t directly affect their lives.

“What happens if things continue like this? Will something big happen?”

“What if things return to being as chaotic as they used to be?"

All eyes were on the unstable situation at the gates.

–The Heroes have been summoned.

However, due to the Association’s quick response and the quickly disappearing special gates, the people’s anxiety began to fade away little by little.

In the meantime…

“Whew. I think I’m going to die.”

“But didn’t you get a lot of sponsorship in return?”

There was an emerging force that was clearing the gates at high speed. They had been conducting their activities under the name of...