The message felt more like intimidation than solicitation.

[The potential of the Wish Stone is more valuable and greater than any other powers.]

[The Mysteries of the Underworld will never fail to acknowledge your hard work and determination. Perhaps for the first time in Underworld history, it will recognize you as the one and only ruler.]

[The Usurper has reigned as the sole ruler for a long time, and you too have been called the Tyrant and have gained the dignity of a King. But that dignity and authority is only partial, as half of it was earned through sheer overwhelming violence.]

[If you receive the recognition of the Mysteries of the Underworld and the Underworld Tree, you will be able to obtain the other half as your own.]

[Would you like to return the Wish Stone to its origin and receive the reward of the Underworld Tree?]

As Kim Jin-Woo stared at the messages, unable to make any decision, more messages appeared.

[Becoming the true King of the Underworld will truly be an unimaginable feat. Thousands of beings will live out their lives wary of you, and you will be in a position to directly or indirectly influence all the labyrinths and inhabitants of the Underworld.]

[You can participate in the birth of a new clan.]

[You can bring endless misfortunes to those who oppose you, and you can set them down a path to ruin.]

[You can claim anything that exists in the Underworld. No one will be able to object to your opinion.]

[With your decision alone, the Mysteries of the Underworld will gladly recognize you...