Chapter 212. From the Ground Up (6) (1/2)

Chapter 212 Fro” The wo that , and I knew that child’s blood was like mine… No, actually…” The woman was so preoccupied with her e around and disappearing

“He surpasses me in—” The woman was interrupted when her body was suddenly lifted; she hadn’t realized that Chi-Hyun had gotten close to her

“I really don’t get it” With her now elevated eye level, she heard the chilling voice from below “Don’t you all knohat I think of your kind?”

“Kuh—”

“Still, I held myself back and pretended not to notice,” Chi-Hyun continued “Shouldn’t you realize that I’m still the saht cross your mind?”

The woman’s mouth closed and opened, but no sound came out

“It’s not as if you don’t know the reason why I’htly as a pained groan escaped the woman’s mouth “How do you expect me to react when you approach me out of the blue and talk about blood and bloodlines?”

“Cough—Cough—”

Chi-Hyun waited for her coughing fit to end before continuing, “I don’t want to knohat you feel and what you’re thinking”

“I just—”

“Also you should talk properly He isn’t ‘your brother’, but ‘o of her, but si her close to hiid voice “Don’t approach him or even look at him”

“…”

“If you dare touch even the tip of my brother’s hair, that’ll be the end of you and that damn family of yours” Chi-Hyun’s voice was as cold as his eyes “Of course, if you don’t want that to happen, you should keep those noble lips of yours shut”

“…”

“The thought of you and your fa my brother like some prized stallion makes me want to puke already”

“Brother I just—”

“No, you should just approach hiood reason to kill you, and there would be no risk of his existence being exposed to your people”

The woain

“Since it’s a place where the uni suspicion Don’t you think so?” Chi-Hyun asked

“…”

“I hope that you will make the wise choice If I must put what relation we have between us into words, you are at best er, and I don’t want to believe you are that stupid” Chi-Hyun dropped her roughly and walked past her while she lay on the ground He didn’t look back even once

To strike the iron while it was hot, Chi-Woo i Eval Sevaru’s proposal He followed Eval to a place with a sign that said ‘Lake Bori’ ‘That’s at least better than The Colt’s butt,’ Chi-Woo thought as he went inside

The inside of the tavern was hectic and loud Most of the patrons were ue

“Let me see There’s a seat the old man always takes…ah!” Eval Sevaru looked around and exclai an acquaintance and strode Chi-Woo followed hi a big table with a pipe in his y beard with streaks of white that h it appeared he didn’t even reach 150 cm, his physique was hard and solid And above all, he had only one eye There was a large, round pupil at the center of his forehead, above his nose and on top of his head was a cone-shaped horn He looked like a goblin from old folk tales

“Ah~ You’re here today too, reeted hi glanced at Eval, and after seeing Chi-Woo behind him, he put down his newspaper

“Okay boss, say hello He’s the Cassiubia League’s blacksuhbu tribe” For soil sounded faoblin

“And this is—” Eval was about to introduce Chi-Woo when Mangil cut him off

“Are you the human ill accept our request?”

“Ah, coet up and talk?”

Instead of answering, Mangil gestured at the chair across froil appeared quite cold, Chi-Woo took a seat beside Eval, as sil’s eyes on him and heard his assessment as soon as he sat

“He doesn’t seeil questioned with a pipe in his mouth, his arms crossed as he looked at Chi-Woo

Before Eval could open his il asked, “What is your rank?”

Chi-Woo was stunned He wondered how a ue knew about ranks

“Are you not aware? We’re one the species accepted by the Shalyh’s God, and the Cassiubia League was granted the growth systeinally exclusive to hu your reactions, it seems you didn’t know”

Chi-Woo was deeply shocked On second thought, Chi-Woo recalled what Zelit had told his to hu offer in return

“There was a huge uproar on our side because we don’t have exclusive access to the system Anyways, you must be a hero who doesn’t know much about the world”

“Haha It’s because of how busy boss is It hasn’t been long since he moved…” By the way he talked, it seemed Eval had also been aware of the situation

“But besides that, what is your rank again?” Mangil returned to the h Chi-Woo had been shocked by the news, he believed there ht about this situation Broken out of his reverie, he answered, “I’il’s forehead creased, and he looked to Eval for an explanation

“Um…boss, are you still Iron IV?” Eval looked shocked to hear this

“There’s no need to discuss then,” Mangil snorted and unfolded his newspaper again

“No, please wait, mister”

“I said the conversation is over I didn’t even ask for a gold rank, but iron? An Iron IV at that? Go back”