“… How are we supposed to open this?” Yoo Yeonha grumbled while knocking on the igloo formed from aether at the center of the Han River Bridge.

“Hello? Can you open it from the inside? Hellooo?”

There was no response no matter how much she called out.

The barrier was gone and all of the monsters had been taken care of, but this thing alone hadn’t disappeared.

“Do we have to destroy it?”

Tomer and Loelle approached. The pair that was specially recruited by Essence of the Straits played a vital role today.

Yoo Yeonha immediately straightened her back and put on an air of authority befitting that of the guild heir, “Well done, you two. I’ve realized your worth today.”

“… Huh? Ah, well… sure…”

“Yeah… thanks…”

At that moment, Yoo Yeonha was about to deliver a speech when the aether igloo finally opened.

“Kyaaaak! Uwaaaah!”

The civilians inside the aether igloo screamed and trembled in fright, but all of them soon let out a sigh of relief after seeing the numerous heroes waiting for them outside.

“Ah… So it was as you expected?” Yoo Yeonha said after spotting Kim Hajin walking towards them from a short distance.

He smiled at her and asked, “How are things over here?”

Then, he slipped a piece of paper into her hand.

Yoo Yeonha discreetly glanced at the paper.

[Chae Jinyoon is awake.]

“The situation is under control and there are no casualties,” she replied.

Yoo Yeonha conjured her mana to burn the...