In a world where mysterious portals known as Gates have sprung up around the globe, connecting the human world to alternate dimensions. Simultaneously, something has awakened within humans, granting them supernatural abilities to fight the monsters...
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CHAPTER FOURTEEN ! ───witness.
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SUNLIGHT THROUGH THE WINDOW, painting golden stripes across Hyeon's face. He stirred, the remnants of a peaceful sleep clinging to him for a fleeting moment.
Then, it hit him.
Rank Re-Evaluation.
His stomach lurched. Tomorrow, the dreaded day when his Hunter rank would be assessed again. The possibility of being branded an F-Rank once more sent a jolt of panic through him.
He shot upright in bed, Jinx startled awake with a disgruntled meow. The cat stretched languidly, oblivious to the turmoil brewing within his human companion.
Hyeon ran a hand through his sleep-tousled hair, images of the lich's chilling laughter flashing behind his eyelids.
Sure, he'd defeated it, a feat worthy of a high-ranking Hunter, but the system wouldn't necessarily recognize that.
There were no witnesses, no official record of his victory. Just him, his battered body, and the lingering exhaustion as proof.
Throwing back the covers, Hyeon launched himself out of bed. A quick shower, and he dressed hurriedly, dressed in semi formal. As he descended the stairs, the clatter of shoes echoed in the otherwise silent house.