Another week passed. In the meantime, the number of views for the video steadily increased to 850,000 views. His ranking dropped quickly after hitting a high of 41st place, but he earned a total of 42,520 PP.

"Congratulations. You achieved your goal by a hair's breadth,” mentioned Seo Jun-Ho.

"Ha, were you worried? Well, I knew this would happen," the Frost Queen answered. 

That was funny considering how she asked him several times a day with an anxious expression about what they would do if they didn’t get more than 40,000 PP. And just as the Frost Queen’s mind relaxed, Seo Jun-Ho's Overclocking was also going smoothly. He was now able to maintain Overclocking for at least 30 minutes.

"Whew!"

He scattered his magic as he exhaled a hot breath and shook his head when he checked his watch. "It's 42 minutes. 46% isn't enough to control the overheating caused by Overclocking.”

"Hey, if it lasts 42 minutes, won't it be enough?"

"But there's still more potential for growth, so there's no reason to give up.”

The only drawback was that stabilizing the Overclock took longer than expected.

"But wouldn't it be better than exploding one day?" asked the Frost Queen.

"…That’s true,...