Yeon-woo bit his lips as he looked around the territory of the Abyss Turtle. He was too late again. The ocean-sized lake had been drained until all that was left was a muddy pit. However, the Abyss Turtle was still clinging to life even though its heart and Neidan had been pulled out.

『A human who has received the blessing of the Phoenix and the Void Dragon? I saw someone like you 600 years ago, and I never imagined I would see it again. But there’s nothing you can do, human. You are a step too late.』

The Abyss Turtle was a humongous creature that was a blend of a turtle and a snake. They’d been created from the combination of a Mythical Beast and a Magical Beast, which meant that they were both one single creature and two. They had a turtle’s head and body and a long snake’s head near their tail.

One head signified a god, and the other signified magic, which was how they tested players. The Abyss Turtle had the mildest personality of the Four Legendary Beasts, and they even liked humans, so they gave tests to whoever asked. But appropriately enough for a creature with two...