“You can’t go?” Hyeonu’s eyes widened and filled with a strange expression.

Mason avoided Hyeonu’s gaze as he scratched his head and replied, “I’m stuck. I feel sorry to see Master.”

“Where are you stuck?” 

Hyeonu wanted to give some help, but the answer he received was unexpected.

“I am stuck at stage 8. I don’t think I can clear it right now,” Mason denied it firmly.

The Mason that Hyeonu knew wouldn’t give up so completely.

‘How difficult can it be?’ Hyeonu wondered. Laek’s stage 8 was the stage where a monster appeared. Based on what Hyeonu remembered, it wasn’t too difficult. He asked curiously, “What came out?”

“A lycanthrope. It is in human form and very fast. I can’t use any magic. It just ends in the blink of an eye.”

“It reminds me of the old days. Is it like back then?” 

Hearing the word ‘lycanthrope’, Hyeonu remembered that time when they went, at Mason’s request, to a dungeon where lycanthropes appeared.

“That’s exactly what is happening now. There is nothing different from that time. In fact, it’s harder because the lycanthrope has also grown in strength,” Mason said, shaking his...