The moment Yeon-woo faced Allforone, all kinds of thoughts swept through his mind. It was complicated. Allforone was the reason why his family had been scattered, and Allforone was the enemy who blocked him several times. Yeon-woo still resented him, but he also pitied him. 

Yeon-woo had glimpsed into Allforone’s past memories after absorbing him through Hades’ Spirit Eating Sword. He knew what kind of life Allforone had lived, what ideals he had fought for, and how much he had been hurt in that process. His lover had also been one of the causes of his pain. 

‘A monster swallowed by his ideals.’ Yeon-woo thought Allforone was a monster swallowed by himself—a man who had gone far beyond the point of return. The problem was that Allforone also knew he had become a monster. 

Allforone and Yeon-woo were like twins in how they were so similar, but they were also exact opposites. They were the same in that they readily sacrificed themselves for their goals. However, while Yeon-woo continued to give his everything for his family despite facing endless...