“The cave collapsed? Yaanek…?” The High Guardians were shocked as they gathered once more for an emergency meeting at the Central Bureau. Only Yvlke was smiling calmly. The director Klus rubbed his temples silently, and the other High Guardians were hesitant to speak up.

Tarneck, who had reported the incident, was covered in dust from head to toe—proof of how worrying the situation was.  

They didn’t blink an eye at most incidents and sometimes even chuckled when stages were destroyed, but this time they couldn’t let things slide. The Cave of Yaanek was an important location managed by the Central Bureau. The cave was only a red herring to hide the truth, along with mining Blood-Tear Stones and Blood Essence. In reality, it was a corpse of an otherworld god, and not an ordinary one, either.

‘An otherworld god who fell a long time ago…from battling the Heavenly Demon before the Tower was even created.’ It was also a mystery that held the secrets of the Tower’s foundation and origin.

When the Central Bureau first discovered the otherworld god’s corpse, they took great care to ensure it wouldn’t be revealed to anyone else while they carefully investigated it. However, because there were too many eyes on them in both the heavenly world and the lower one, they had to come up with a cover story.

They decided to...