Chapter 95. Midnight Visitor (5) (2/2)
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Kile drop on Seo Jun-Ho’s forehead “One drop is enough It’s an elixir”
“An elixir!” Seo Jun-Ho’s eyes ide An elixir was a legendary potion that could save even a dying person
‘A single drop…’
A single drop could cure any disease in the world as long as one had the money for it He was thankful, but it felt like a bit of a waste to use it on such a small cut “Isn’t this too much? I can just put some ointment on it”
“No I have to take responsibility for ood person” Anyone who took responsibility like that was admirable
“Just a moment…” He tapped on his Vita When Seo Jun-Ho peeked at his screen, he saw that he had looked up his name
“Hm… Ooh… Huh? Wow”
There was a lot of information about Seo Jun-Ho on the Internet, especially on the wikis—it was enough to write a thesis Ki skimmed it over before he turned off his Vita When he looked up, he no longer had the cold look in his eyes Instead, he was impressed
“I didn’t know that you were such an ao”
“You’re tooSeo Jun-Ho’s accomplishments “Not only did you clear all the Uncleared Gates in the country, but you also beat mine and Specter’s record in the Cave of Trials You also have a star, just like me, and…” He looked around sharply “You killed the Demon Bow all alone And yet you’re barely over level 30 If I’ honest… It’s a bit hard to believe” He stared at hi for Seo Jun-Ho’s explanation
“Hm…” Seo Jun-Ho tapped his chin
‘Itwould be curious’
After all, a level 30 Player singlehandedly killing the Demon Boas an unbelievable, unprecedented feat It was an unheard-of achievement
‘But I can’t let hi was extrehtforward personality, his thoughts could be seen all over his face As such, Seo Jun-Ho could tell that he was extreh’
“Well, I haven’t done anything bad, so there’s no need for me to hide it from you”
“Then…”
“However, I have three conditions” He held up his fingers
“Conditions?”
“I have no reason to hide it from you, but I have no reason to tell you either”
“I agree” Ki nodded No matter how curious he was, he couldn’t force Seo Jun-Ho to tell him if he didn’t want to
“First, please clainer”
“Why?” Considering how notorious the fiend was, this achievement would i to take such an opportunity
“I don’t want to reveal my abilities; that’s the reason why As for the second condition, please keep my abilities a secret”
“Of course”
“The last one is simple Please help me one ti’s help was like a cheat key It was basically a get-out-of-jail card
“H the price of the knowledge
His ansas obvious froh
‘He really wants to know’
Kiain “I have two conditions ofthener with an immoral power”
“Of course I can promise you that I didn’t use the power of the demon clans”
“The second is si unethical”
The conditions were so cute that Seo Jun-Ho couldn’t help but chuckle “That won’t happen” He smiled “Does that mean that you’ll acceptconsidered it oneto kno you did this”
“Alright I take it that our deal is in place”
He pushed out his ht Now, there were two people that knew of it—shi+
‘This is a cheap price to pay for a favor fro’
It was uard of Darkness He couldn’t hide Frost for the rest of his life, nor did he want to It was going to be revealed eventually, so he had to make use of the secret while he could
Kily straightforward power It wasn’t on your profile” Players with elemental skills were the hardest to deal with, especially if you didn’t know about them beforehand
“I now understand how you killed the Deainst other S-rank ele and turned around to look at Seo Jun-Ho The pieces of the puzzle fell into place He realized why the Korean Player association was investing so much in him and why the President treated him like his heir “It’s you You’re the association’s secret weapon, the one who’ll seal the heat on the 3rd floor”
“Man, I didn’t think that you’d think that far” Seo Jun-Ho sighed He was s suspicion of Seo Jun-Ho quickly dissipated, and he smiled
“Please keep your promises”
“Of course, I will I now understand why you gave me those conditions If the fiends discover your skill, it’ll be troubleso into the future “I didn’t think that we’d make it past the 3rd floor… But there was a solution, after all”
“I’m still not sure if my skill will be able to withstand the heat”
“It will” Ki said with certainty Seo Jun-Ho tilted his head at him, and he heard the former speak “I’ve been to the 3rd floor It’ll be able to freeze the altar, and then solad to hear that But the fiends must not find out”
“I understand”
Ki looked around and pulled part of his sword out of its sheath Magic surged across the round to crack open The surrounding terrain was transfor sheathed his sword again as if nothing happened “I’ve been chasing Kal Signer for several o”
Seo Jun-Ho grinned and tapped on his Vita
“Can you give me your phone number? I’ll need a way to contact you when I need your help”
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1 In Korea, bowing at the waist is a sign of subservience ☜