The Basic First Aid and Drug Store owner, McCann, was sitting in her store, deep in thought, ‘Which blacksmith should I sign a new contract with? Ron is extremely skilled but...’ 

McCann had decided to cancel their contract because of the delay in delivery, and mostly because of Ron’s bad temper. As she thought about what to do next, she saw a young man peeking through the door. She asked, “How may I help you?” 

McCann was one of the guardians that players could learn ‘Novice Bandage’ from, so it was common for players to peek and snoop around in her place. However, most of them would turn their backs on her the moment they found out the measly amount of recovery that they would get from learning the skill. It was truly abysmal. Besides, even if they used the skill, it would still take a long time for them to recover. So, most of them would not give her time out of their lives.

The young man standing in front of her store was munching on some food. Looking closely,
McCann realized that it was a hotteok[1] from the nearby store. The man was holding a sweet pancake wrapped in a paper wrapper with his one hand, while the other was holding an extremely large, black plastic bag. He said, “Hello! I came here on Ron’s request.” 

“Did you say Ron?” McCann asked again, expression sinking. She continued to say, “You’re not asking me to renew the contract, right?” 

“Hehe, Ron wanted me to tell you that he was extremely sorry about what happened before.”

“Hmph! Don’t bother. I won’t renew it. There are a lot...