“Stop laughing. Explain yourself.”

“What explanation do you need? Can’t you just come to your own conclusion by seeing what’s going on?”

“You are siding with the monsters? Are you saying you're a fucking turncoat?”

“That’s correct.”

“I’m glad it's that simple. All right. I really didn’t like you in the first place. I’ll bury you here with the monsters! I’ll take care of all of you!”

Woooooooong!

A blue ball of light started to float around Volkov. It resembled the blue light of a firefly. The scene looked beautiful, but the light would take its opponent’s life if one became distracted by its beauty.

‘He started activating it as soon as we started conversing.’

Hyunwoo was surprised by Volkov’s underhanded tactic.

Volkov spoke.

“I’ve always had a problem with you. Why were we treated like equals when I’m better than you? There's no comparison between us.”

Volkov's words overflowed with confidence. The source of this confidence was the ball light revolving around his body. The ball of light was one of the only seven Diamond rank Gems in this world.

“I understand why you look down on the other Connectors. You possess a Diamond rank Gem. It's to be expected that you have developed a sense of superiority. However...”

Hyunwoo gripped his...