Human—it appeared no different from a common human NPC.

It was just an average person.

‘This is a different species…?’

Hyeonu barely stopped his frown and did his best to smile. It was an act to make a good impression on the other person. Stage 3 was like an interview. Hyeonu was the one being interviewed, and the other species was the interviewer. Naturally the better the impression, the higher the probability of passing the test.

‘So smile. Smile, Gang Hyeonu.’ Hyeonu controlled his mind and maintained a bright smile. Just then, the human-like other species opened his mouth.

“That human... That human who came here before. Are you the one who came this time? The humans who came this time are also bad...” The other species’ words stopped for a moment. His gaze was on Tang-E, who was being held against Hyeonu’s chest.

“Don’t tell me that bear in your arms... Is it a Marionette Bear?” The other species man stared at Tang-E for a while before asking this question. He couldn’t take his eyes off Tang-E. In fact, he seemed completely fixated as he stared at Tang...