Kim Woo-Joong took a glance at Jun-Sik, who was caught by the Heavenly Demon’s hand.0

‘He’s protecting Jun-Sik.’2

Kim Woo-Joong recalled the Heavenly Demon protecting Jun-Sik from his sword and Baek Geon-Woo’s fist.0

‘Does that mean there’s a reason he must keep Jun-Sik alive?’0

This meant that Kim Woo-Joong had to act the opposite way—killing Jun-Sik would likely cause some issues to the Heavenly Demon.0

“I’ll let you rest soon. Hang in there for just a little longer.”0

Jun-Sik smiled lightly at Kim Woo-Joong as if he would wait.3

Kim Woo-Joong slowly lowered his sword.0

‘The Heavenly Demon is stronger. At least for now.’1

Just by swinging his sword once, Kim Woo-Joong had been able to realize that he had yet to catch up to the Heavenly Demon.0

‘But Jun-Ho will arrive soon. He will be able to deal with the Heavenly Demon with no problem.’0

However, the other Players, including Kim Woo-Joong himself, would not be able to intervene in the fight between the two. Getting involved recklessly in a fight on that level would result in many unnecessary casualties.0

Then, there was only one thing Kim Woo-Joong could do right now.0

‘Rather than just dragging the fight, it’s best to do whatever we can to the Heavenly Demon at least once.’15

This was a judgment that could be made thanks to the Players who arrived earlier to buy him enough time .0

Kim Woo-Joong’s gaze turned to the Heavenly Demon’s...0