Hyunwoo drank again with a beautiful woman in each arm. However, this time there was no one besides Sungyoon.

They had gotten closer to each other in the past two weeks, so he didn’t feel awkward turning down Hyunwoo’s attempt at sticking women next to him. 

Of course, this only deepened Hyunwoo’s suspicion that Sungyoon swung for the other side.

“So, how was it? What did you think about fighting against the high rank monsters?”

Hyunwoo asked the question when he lost count on how many cups of alcohol he drank. Sungyoon had been quietly sipping his drink as he was mostly focused on eating the side dishes. He didn’t want to think about the price tag on the alcohol. When he heard the question, Sungyoon looked back at the monster hunt that he had experienced not too long ago.

“It was very hard.”

As expected of Hyunwoo’s labyrinth, it had lived up to its name of being the highest ranked labyrinth. If Hyunwoo wasn’t looking over him, he wouldn’t have been able to get out alive even if he had 100 lives.

“At the same time, I gained much from the experience.”

He learned about the various characteristics of high rank monsters, and he was able to engrave their battle style into his head. He also learned how to use his Gems more smoothly and effectively.

“That makes it all worth it for me. Still, you should never...