A Hero. A Hero would never turn away from a thorny path.

Seo Jun-Ho looked around. ‘It’s clean.’ 

The same was true with the street the building was on, but the inside of the palace was even cleaner. It was as if not a single speck of dust was allowed to be there.

[Clean up, clean up, cleanly, cleanly.]

[Clean up, clean up, cleanly, cleanly.]

The cleaning robots were cleaning the first floor while moving in a straight line. Seo Jun-Ho stared blankly at the sight and looked around.

‘Why are there only robots?’

There wasn’t even a shadow of a person here. He got a strange feeling as he climbed up the stairs to the next floor. He went up, up, and up, but it was all the same.

[Command protocol confirmed. Eliminate criminals. Eliminate criminals.]

He saw the palace’s public safety robot, which he had seen in an alleyway when he first came to Neo City.

They were police robots that went all around the city, arresting those who ignored traffic signs. There were also medical robots that worked at hospitals to treat people.

‘Holy shit.’ 

The entire building was teeming with robots. At the very least, there weren’t any people up until the 70th floor.

“Contractor. Something—something about this is strange…” the Frost Queen whispered as she tightly hugged Wisoso.

“Wisoso,” Seo Jun-Ho called out.

- What is it?

Their reply came a moment...