Chapter 61. The Cave of Trials (1) (1/2)
The floor, walls, and ceiling were all painted gray It was a bleak expanse
“Contractor, I believe that the Cave of Trials is a place that disciplines your spirit”
“No, it’s not usually like this,” Seo Jun-Hohis eyebrows The last ti cave
‘Looking at the uess a proble?’
Then ould happen to him? The moment he tilted his head…
Riiip!
The space ripped open, and a gentleray frock coat He wore a top hat reentleman The brim ide, so Seo Jun-Ho couldn’t see his face clearly
Tak, tak
He tapped his cane on the ground
“hello I am the 1st Floor Administrator, Gray,” he said politely
“1st Floor Administrator? Does that htly at his question and shook his head “Of course not I was si[1]You can think of e the Earth, doesn’t thatof a God?”
“It’s different I didn’t even know a planet called Earth existed until about 30 years ago Additionally, I only e Gates, htly “Anyhow, seeing a familiar face is a small joy”
“You knowyou for 30 years It’s late, but congratulations on your return”
“Thank you”
Seo Jun-Ho didn’t even know that such a being existed, but the Ad
“Do you knoho I am?” The Frost Queen suddenly spoke up
“There’s no reason I wouldn’t You are Nilfhein who controls all the cold in the world”
“C-contractor” Her voice shook as she pulled on Seo Jun-Ho’s hair “Did you hear that? You heard that, right? Even the Floor Administrator knoho I ahtiness and got straight to the point “So where is this place?”
“It’s a virtual space that I created to meet you There’s a problem, you see” Gray held out his hand, and a thick book appeared in his hand The book fluttered open on its own, stopping on a certain page “Mhht It says in the record that Specter-nim entered the Cave of Trials 28 years, 7 o”
Tap
He closed the book “And those who had received the rewards from the Cave of Trials cannot enter a second time You are aware of that, am I correct?”
“Yes But I’m not Specter anymore I’m Seo Jun-Ho”
“The nature of your existence does not change sied your name”
“But what if I don’t have the rewards?”
“What do you mean?”
“I mean exactly what I said I don’t have the rewards that I received frole one” He spread his arms as if to prove his point
“Hm?” Gray sounded curious He took off his hat and revealed his narrow, closed eyes “Let htly At the sa across his body
‘He’s exa observed by a viper
“” Gray was silent for a ht”
He realized that Seo Jun-Ho was speaking the truth He put on his hat again and slowly started to tap on the floor with his cane
Tak, tak, tak
“This is quite the predicament You have once entered the Cave of TrialsYet you do not currently possess its rewards”
“According to the rules, there’s no reason why I shouldn’t be able to enter” Seo Jun-Ho spoke up
“That’s not wrong But the decision lies with me as I am the Ad Seo Jun-Ho to wait until he had made his decision About ahis cane
“Hmm The problem lies in fairness You’ve already entered the Cave of Trials, so you knohat kind of challenges will appear I think that it’s unfair to other players”
“Difficulty” Seo Jun-Ho spoke up “Then how about you raise the difficulty to balance it out?”
“You wish to raise the difficulty? Are you sure that you will be able to handle that?”
“I have to, if that’s the only way I can enter” Seo Jun-Ho confirmed
Gray chuckled at his dry response “I don’t know if you’re honest or clever” He laughed for a while and nodded happily “Understood You’ve entertained me plenty in the past, so you deserve this level of service”
Tak
Gray tapped his cane once more “With the authority of the 1st Floor Administrator, I will allow Seo Jun-Ho-nie the difficulty and the subject of the trials a bit,” he declared
“It doesn’t matter” Seo Jun-Ho nodded
“Then, I hope you have fun”
With an elegant farewell, Gray turned to leave, but the Frost Queen interrupted him
“Wait Can you tell me why I lost htly turned his head “I’ happens for a reason I think it will be okay even if you don’t find the”
“I cannot say anything about that I’oodbye” Gray turned his head back, and he stepped into another rip in space The Frost Queen watched him disappear
“I could not tell what he was thinking” The Frost Queen was annoyed
“He seeh Do you have no memory of him?” Seo Jun-Ho asked
“That’s why it’s evenabout the Floors” She let out a soft sigh and looked up at him “Anyway, this still turned out well for you We didn’t ride the floaty-float here for nothing”
The floaty-float shethat ere able to resolve this”
Seo Jun-Ho closed his eyes When he opened theed They were inside of a cool, humid cave It looked exactly the same as he remembered
“I heard that there are ten levels What kind of trials will appear?”
“UmI can’t really tell you in detail” Seo Jun-Ho paused, then sighed “But this Gate has everything you can iine,” he muttered
The Cave of Trials was divided into 10 levels The ic Trial will begin]
As the Syste, numerous balls formed inside the cavern They were blue spheres of different sizes
[Please pop the balls using ic]
“This seems too easy
“That’s because it’s level 1 It’s like a tutorial,” Seo Jun-Ho replied lazily with his aric outward
Pop! Pop! Pop!