Vol 1 Chapter 25 (2/2)

‘The person who sired i, but I don’t even knohat h he was my father’s enemy, he was the only one in this Shaolin temple that treated me like a human’

Do-wichung’s voice continued coht

“If he blocks our path, then neither Kongzi-nim or us could escape this ainst hizi-niet rid of the Shaolin holy monk first”

Dok-gosong’s face reacted as if surprised

“So, so I have to kill him” (TLN: he stutters/repeats the word)

Do-wichung put his head doith a distressed expression when he heard Dok-gosong’s reply

Dok-gosong viewed it as guilt for not having the ability to rescue him

“We have no confidence that we can prevail over the Shaolin holyis very profound Moreover, no one in our group can approach the Shaolin holy zi-ni for such a difficult request”

After he heard those words, Dok-gosong realized that the Bae-sect had meticulously researched him

“In the end, they want me to kill the Shaolin holy , so how…”

Do-wichun, while having his head down, took so out from inside his sleeve It was a paper pouch that was carefully folded (TLN: doctors used to fold a single dose of ami)

“You have to somehow administer this to the Shaolin holy monk That is the only solution for us to safely leave the zi-nim”

After receiving the paper bag, Dok-gosong’s face was filled with distress It

is a e his father, as unfairly murdered However, why did it have to be the Shaolin holy monk, as the only person that had treated him well…

There was one essential rule he had followed since his childhood It was to return as much as you have received If he was ridiculed and huet back at the had imprinted in his brain who held him in contempt and the content of their scorn

At the saet the kindness he had received The people who had shown him kindness was almost non-existent, but the only exception was the Shaolin holy monk

However, he had to face the reality that he had to betray the holy monk…

‘It is so I cannot do’

As if Dok-gosong had decided on soht of deter a distressed expression, he pushed the paper bag toward Do-wichung

“I ah he is the mortal enemy, who had killed my father, he was the only one who had treated me humanely There is no way I can betray him”

The person as surprised by Dok-gosong’s response was Do-wichung He stumbled on his words as if he couldn’t believe it

“He, he is the mortal enemy, who killed your father How can you…”

“Even if I have to spend all my life in the Shaolin temple, I don’t care I don’t even knohat et the benevolence shown to me by the Shaolin holy monk”

Dok-gosong turned his body away fro, as endlessly shocked He walked towards his hut that was close to falling over Although the desire to escape the Shaolin te could not betray the Shaolin holy monk

‘What the hell’

Do-wichung stared at Dok-gosong with an expression that indicated he could not understand it This caused hirit his teeth

He had received a secret order that had led him into the jaws of death, but his et he caeously stubborn in this situation…

However, he had to carry out his mission in any way possible even if it cost him his life

In ahurriedly called after Dok-gosong

“Kongzi-nim I think you have misunderstood my intentions Please wait”

Dok-gosong came to a stop

“What is it?”

Do-wichung approached in a grave

“I think youYou had decided that the medicine in here is a poison, but in the end, it is not a poison If a person was to take this, it doesn’t necessarily lead to death”

“………”

“The identity of this h to knock a person out for a minimum of 4 days”

“If, if that is so”

Dok-gosong’s eyes were filled with certain expectation He had a chance to escape without betraying the kindness of the Shaolin holynodded his head

“If Kongzi-nim succeeds, then the odd is ten to one that the Shaolin holy monk will fall into a deep sleep Around the time we successfully arrive at the Bae-sect, he’ll safely awake in exactly 4 days”

“Are, are you certain about that?”

“It is the absolute truth I guarantee it on my honor”

After hearing Do-wichung’s answer, Dok-gosong’s face had a light of happiness He had already resigned to live here, but now he had a way to escape this horrible Shaolin te without any hesitation