Ji-Cheok received a call from Ji-Han.

– How have you been? I wanted to ask if you’d like to join an actual dungeon run. Of course, I’ve already organized the dungeon list, so you can just choose one and begin from there.

Ji-Han’s speech was casual, but nonetheless careful—so much so that Ji-Cheok felt an invisible barrier between him and Ji-Han.

“A dungeon list?”

– Yes, I’ll recruit some team members to tag along with you, so why don’t you stop by the center?

There was no need to refuse, but Ji-Cheok wanted to decide on the members by himself. Ji-Han continued as if he had read Ji-Cheok’s mind before he answered.

– Of course, you can take them out if you don’t like them.

Ji-Cheok didn’t understand why Ji-Han favored him so much, considering he was a rookie. When he hung up, Cheok-Liang spoke.

«He has a plot in his mind, but strangely, I don’t see any malicious intent from him, Master.»

“I think so, too.”

Cheok-Liang slowly wagged his tail.

«It’s very difficult to deal with this type of people because they act based on worthy causes beyond what is right and wrong and compassion.»

“Worthy causes?”

«…»

Cheok-Liang silently shook his tail like a White Feather Fan, then replied.

«Please take me with you, Master. It seems...