The Secretary still remembered it, the time when Lee Gun had forced her to join the Serpent Bearer’s temple.

“Good. You’re our slave starting from today.”

She remembered the laughing face of Lee Gun as he had tossed her into the stables.

That wasn’t all. He had used the weird fountain pen at a whim to pierce her hands. He even imprisoned her in a room for a day with no food. Moreover, she was tasked with organizing his bible.

This was why the Secretary had a lot of complaints about Lee Gun.

‘It wouldn’t be enough even if I kill him.’

Of course, she did understand the reason for Lee Gun’s actions.

She had tried to kill Chun Sungjae to acquire the bonus skill. From Lee Gun’s perspective, she had attacked his precious disciple and friend. There was no reason for him to treat her well. It was almost amazing that he hadn’t killed her.

Of course, it wasn't because Lee Gun had a generous heart. He just coveted the ability of a Secretary.

In the end, the Secretary had always been looking for opportunities that would let her leave the Serpent Bearer’s temple.

It made no sense for someone who denied the existence of the Zodiacs to remain in a temple belonging to a Zodiac.

‘I’ll be able to run away if I somehow destroy the fountain pen.’

If not for the shitty fountain pen that was obsessed with her, the Secretary would be able to modify the bible to wipe out the existence of the Serpent Bearer. That was why she had searched for an ally that...