[Baal’s Barrier]

Yi Yeonjun appeared out of nowhere like a ghost. He stood about 20 steps away from me and Boss.

“It’s been a while,” he said with a bitter smile.

I glanced at Boss. She tried to appear calm, but felt a mix of emotions.

“…”

Boss silently stared at Yi Yeonjun. She already knew the truth that he had ruined her life, but couldn’t bring herself to completely hate him. After all, they spent 20 years together. Of course, she couldn’t instantly deny those two decades.

“Boss.”

I placed my hand on her shoulder and she looked at me. Her expression seemed cold. Perhaps she didn’t even know how she felt right now.

“I’d like to talk to you about something.”

Yi Yeonjun announced and Boss turned to him.

“What if we’re not interested?” Jain asked while studying Boss’ face.

Jain changed her arm into a sickle that looked like Kurukuru’s. She developed this secret technique to increase her physical strength and named it [Monsterification]. It couldn’t be considered an awakening, but an elaborate imitation of a humanoid monster.

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