Yeon-woo was eager to finish the succession process since it was like an inheritance that his brother had left for him along with the pocket watch. It was proof that his brother had lived in the Tower, and Yeon-woo, who was taking his brother’s path, had to see it through. 

However, the Draconic species was too superior, and it wasn’t easy to inherit their power. Even though Yeon-woo had finished the Tutorial by breaking all the records and slammed through the Beginner Zone, even though he received an artifact named after a god and became a successor of the Legendary Beasts, even though he trained his Mugong and set up a Magic Circuit—it was still difficult to complete the succession.

It had always been within his grasp but it seemed as though it were forcing him to reckon with the weakness of being a human. But now, with the great power of the Legendary Beasts that he’d taken from the Saber God, he finished the succession.

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