Kang Yoon-Soo grabbed Shaneth and Henrick by their necks as he pulled them toward the center of the ice sheet. The ice stabilized after they reached the center, and thankfully, the cracks did not spread throughout the entire platform.

Kang Yoon-Soo pulled Shaneth up, looking at her before saying, “Stupid.”

“…” Shaneth said nothing.

“I’ve never heard such emotionless cursing in my life…” Henrick grumbled.

Kang Yoon-Soo, on the other hand, was deep in thought. ‘This wouldn’t have happened if I had an ice spirit.’

The legendary quest would eventually give them an objective to raid a ruin; the material to create the ice spirit, Icicle, could be found in the center of that ruin. He thought, ‘I have to meet the lord of this castle to do that.’

Kang Yoon-Soo stretched out his right hand and said, “Summon 14 zombie orcs.”

At the same moment that a group of blue orc zombies appeared, a loud voice reverberated from the castle. “Who dares to raise corpses in the Castle of the Dead?!”

An invisible and mysterious power filled the area as the fog surrounding the castle dissipated, and a gigantic black knight jumped down from the castle wall.

Kwachik!

The black knight stood upright after landing from its jump. It looked quite sinister, clad...