It appeared as if time had stopped around them.

The woman who had been saved by Sungyoon was frozen. The people who had been running away came to a stop. Everyone was staring at Sungyoon.

The Behemoth was a monster beyond their imagination, yet a knight straight out of the fairy tale had suddenly appeared to confront the monster. No one could have imagined such a thing happening.

However, it was happening in front of their eyes.

“Hoohp!”

Sungyoon put strength into his body as he pushed with his shield.

Tuh-uhng!

It seemed the Behemoth was taken aback as it was easily pushed backward. Still, its gaze remained fixed on Sungyoon.

This new man in front of it looked like the other prey, but the monster could tell that he wouldn’t be an easy foe.

Sungyoon raised his sword as he kept the monster at bay. 

‘What the hell is she doing?’

The woman whom he had saved, was absentmindedly staring at Sungyoon.

“Run!”

Sungyoon yelled out.

Finally recovering her sense, the woman clutched her child as she started running away. This was the same for other people. Everyone started running away again.

“Mr. Knight!”

Sungyoon, who was holding the Behemoth at bay, heard the voice of a young child coming from behind him. The voice belonged to the child he had saved. She was in her mother's arms, and she was yelling out loud toward Sungyoon.

“Thank you for saving...