"…The Watchguards? Are you talking about the Watchguard of Darkness?” asked Seo Jun-Ho.

"No, I’m not. I must be out of it. There’s no way you would’ve heard of it," Shim Deok-Gu shook his head and slapped his cheeks hard enough that a crisp sound rang.

Shim Deok-Gu didn't show it, but he looked very disoriented.

‘This side of him doesn't change with age.’ 

Rather than urging him, Seo Jun-Ho took some tea leaves out of his inventory without saying a word. He walked in front of the coffee pot and poured two cups of tea using the hot water from the pot.

"Drink it. It’ll help you calm down."

Shim Deok-Gu drank the agarit tea and calmed down a little before he started speaking.

“Thanks, and sorry. I shouldn't have shown you this side of me."

"It’s fine, we're friends… Don't rush and explain it to me one at a time."

"We’ll talk about the Watchguards first."

"Yeah. What the heck is that?"

"Watchguards. That’s the official name of an organization."

"An organization?"

"Yeah, you probably know from hearing the name, but it's a name inspired by your skill, the Watchguard of Darkness."

"Hmm."

Seo Jun-Ho folded his arms and made a sullen face. How dare they set up such an organization without his permission.

"What's the organization’s...