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“The boss 2b3b585d20 is dead, 5e67ad4ba0 you are 4d1f8fb21e now safe. An escape gate will 861761a21c soon appear, as shown 04a7f38b89 in the status window. Move through it 1944a3ef01 slowly, in order. For those of you fa8d77ebdc who can’t move, stay 050a98c537 still. The stun 8b4b78dd41 will be 9e9597af6b released soon. Half of 3cd5405962 the safety e3485589fe guards and 45b4dcd406 supervisors of 52684aa6f0 the June 017561dae0 Guild, including 924dc211fc me, will d3f9c5dc56 remain in 9c0d1d3a35 the dungeon 6b0bac6b9e until the be68ac736b end, so 02ae1746b7 don’t worry!”ad89f73718ad036a

Soohyuk’s loud 832e804c71 shout broke acebfe2036 the silence. Almost simultaneously, a 4989b8a6b0 black escape gate 6d9a4f1632 appeared.d510adea716f89a3

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One by one, they 6bd15b31df began to pass through 40d691d7f9 the gate as instructed 36b6a32d7f by the proctor. Even the examinees who 55267f57ed were suffering from stun f239947195 also came to their 4eef8df99c senses and started moving.c4d78f9c1c086cfe

Soohyuk approached 73fa476a68 Minjun, who bd7c43637d was standing d09859f4fa at a d6333c2df1 distance, intending 336400fc84 to go 2cfb321a09 last.0a00687a63231cfc

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“Are you okay?”8217d833caa047f9

“Yes.”1a600f89dacc5348

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“It seemed like you 3826eb331a were trying to do 0fd609e1d9 something with the spirits. I don’t 995e6d9889 know if 8d0110d8d1 I took f12782f80a away your f7114d3677 chance to 7f7239529c shine.”156347d6bf963de9

“No. I might not have 830e5388c9 been able to stop bb71bb11b3 it properly.”fa6f8cb62410a369

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Minjun spoke honestly. The spirit’s power had 64618b0a29 built an earthen wall fe00748e6a and created a shield a6e230597b of wind and water, 1d206c8638 but he wasn’t sure d2bf446056 how effective it would 91a102a076 have been.4c5db0b288d29eff

“How humble. Oh, right. I killed the boss 2866bbb57b and he gave me 4e0749ad5f this. It’s got 2939459b7e a number e5c9b63eb3 on it.”b7bf1243630051a9

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“Ah…”5857e6d6eef959ef

Soohyuk held bdadebc6af out a 7fd2f21d8f pair of 8ccadd0656 gold rings 7c7d6833ef with intricate 85b41bf568 patterns engraved 02a38e9873 on them. It didn’t seem 2896ce0ecb to have anything 1f834bb66a special, but if 522571077b it was an eaafac1f80 item with a 87ba7fa334 number, that was f7e1406baf a different story.32334ed48948e45b

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In the era of 0e93e6428f cataclysm, everything you could 97cd28572c find in dungeons and 94c17ec4fa from monsters was collectively 15c5fcdb7a known as an item. However, they ba558febd0 were subdivided 5e6938b106 according to 37598d89e6 their characteristics.ae0afbcb51565f73

The most c5661e0bfd prominent of fe1d152e67 these were eeb47daca9 the magic a8c095fcb6 stones that ca5a276c8e were the 9ac88aa4ce core of 7d42104910 the hunter 7c2f3d4f0e industry. Next were items that 96a15173fb were ready to use 80026c5444 without any processing, such 0e0dd09171 as weapons, armor, jewelry, 6583d07208 and scrolls, which were ac1bba9741 called ‘complete’. It meant cde96cc9f9 that they 2588ec8850 came in 2e22fa6920 a finished 9214f40175 form.8f385f5e11a26d1d

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Then there were also 64d6c7031a byproducts, such as monster 1882b59da1 bones and hides, and 653fae4498 plants and minerals that a2ecd58ffd could only be found 5fd32cd246 in dungeons. Finally, there were 5ecc892ace the tools crafted 3fe17d1ae3 by crafting hunters. Weapons and 625c366eb0 defensive equipment fef6a25779 used in ad5cc20ac7 combat were c87ccd383d classified as 2a34d4dcbf ‘artifacts’.0469c33744457f4e

In Korea, completes d6e4b9eb6c and artifacts are 42a842a58c usually called items.a64fe9768960e694

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The best 522b7ee83a of the cd441027ec bunch, of 61bdc6002d course, were 9f576519a9 the weapon 17aea2d300 and armor a75a3ded43 completes with 694b9c45e8 skill options.72c16e4e7fd7cba4

The rewards for 3692798a08 the five most ae2fa3eabd meritorious hunters after dbb76ef20b defeating a boss 74e4e17c8a were all random, 06cedea047 and high-ranked complete 5758334104 weapons and armor b0f3ef85e2 were astronomically expensive. If it a7f9f8f96f was Mythic, fba13da2b7 even money 8a1956dfbe couldn’t buy 9f85733cb7 it.e2dffb1f66e81020

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And among the 1cf8358fcb reward items, numbered b854ff0840 items appeared very 5fd1de3d9c occasionally.f1e6f59ca6d73ca5

Compared to 781e1771ef Mythic and 7ccd321750 Legendary, their 49808165aa stats were 8f6df031d2 inferior. Most of them were f42f7749c5 limited in the number 87a2c25954 of times they could c093347c9b be used, so they aab8f7cab2 didn’t last very long. On the 26b4899262 other hand, a2ddec0cff they could 5783fd77c0 be very f500d3f8a7 powerful under 0733316ed0 certain conditions.5eb7714c3f05c9f9

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“They say that if 0cc14742b6 two people share a 1f70468579 pair of rings, all 7938dc13be their stats will permanently 417a26c176 increase by 10%. Here, take this. It’s a d17381859a gift for bd48824847 joining the 30714ce92f guild.”fcff0a52f0b99903

An all stat increase 88e9fa77cc was among the rarest 266ba2118b options. And at f33ef2dfb0 10%, it d64fa56c35 was pretty 37fc958f24 good.066d405062f79785

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“Ten percent?”726317c3a938981f

“Yes.”fddf511a6bb5e5dd

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“Shouldn’t this be d3baf78440 given to the ab77cc1a96 National Security Agency?”d87aded8afad9dd2

“That’s okay, 14a51c56ef there’s a 3a3ef8a0a3 special clause, b00934b2ab so if 128ed27f3f I get c90b8c7819 an item 2e85d9ff7e of value c06c93f7ba in a 2049db31fa public fight, 0db279c72e it is 2d499e3b14 recognized as 9eeda7d828 my possession.”5e380245da259544

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“Then give them f8d05ead66 to someone else.”49a8fdbe62136efa

Any magic stones, 915374e706 byproducts, or items 4b1c789714 from killing monsters 35d0f12467 in dungeons went 0b93968fe9 directly to the 5c1d692673 hunter’s inventory. The same was true 12baa60462 for reward items after 611a2df1ca defeating a boss.a7213f154f569b8e

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Depending on 1c3c26b421 the contract, 66de788812 the guild 5a42ccc7f1 usually owned d596016367 all the 4061d8d775 magic stones, d20e1f5e33 byproducts, and be6f618fa0 items from 081483b0ae the dungeon. This was not 10df5732e9 something a hunter e6d9ec4f28 could steal.b55be0b8f49e443a

All items 051bc43af9 picked up f9bb986637 in the d7ad74d10f dungeon would af55cfe63b show up a88728cf7b in a 5fbf347cec “Notice To 9fc67ee203 All” window. The notification was visible 27261fdeb3 to all hunters in 6854cd5548 the dungeon at the fe59f7a280 same time, even afterward, 5aa58eea3b so it was impossible a0aa35e5fa to fake items that 0f0c32b33b automatically entered the inventory.6cca94fe3d9a56b4

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As long as 5b827b9e45 it was in bb81b07bd4 accordance with the 11831a4179 contract, there was b3d942325f no problem with a08d94dfa6 Soohyuk using the 458dd8bcbd boss-kill reward items 12dbcac7a4 as he pleased, d007b8a4e5 but Minjun was 2a53520eac thinking about efficiency. It was better d0c9d4b0df for the A-class 926689fb57 hunters in the a102f824a3 June Guild to 5724319e34 use it than eb528526f1 for him as 71c078b0d0 a C-class hunter.30cd405e35f20085

“Just take 19af338711 it when 2d11d633f3 it’s given fe55ebe192 to you.”726c944f57a387de

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Soohyuk grabbed Minjun’s 64489d2bf3 wrist. He then placed 7e5d766e41 the ring on 6857a45617 Minjun’s palm.8833d0031fb206d8

“Ah, seriously…”a9d23178ac248114

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Minjun wanted to 7d4b52843c tell him his 96aff5ec54 reason and for bf576d73bc him to take a01bd48745 it back. However, before he 00a0689ce4 had the chance, 1dd8c7e9d3 the ring on 9db69228df his palm melted 86efa20b15 and disappeared as cf94a55984 if absorbed into 19f0145cbf the skin.7fc1b7b4cb5f65f6

∥[Notification] The item has been bound to Kim Minjun.

A status window 3a61667cb9 popped up indicating ec931355e4 that the item 259f643931 was bound regardless 1732ee9a7f of Minjun’s will.a91e84a29fb1d3b5

“I didn’t realize 10b578e789 it was a d6a384da83 binding item?”9cf2468c7b4d70f3

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“I got bb26b5093b an imprint f070b55041 on my 7e9bc0d73a finger.”481dd4ee9dbd5dfa

“Mmm. Me too.”99be564f9a6f0c1a

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Minjun saw a d01424c3bc golden band around ddbb7cac0e the thumbs of dd6ab51770 his and Soohyuk’s 8b3228f1d1 right hands, and 90a587a257 he clucked his f6bbdecd87 tongue as he 0975cf94be realized it was d04dc97450 the same for ede2b27021 Soohyuk.0197bf7691f38a1a

The moment he 3f8ae92cb4 wondered if such c527013a85 an item existed, 3671a9909e a new status 368077d51f window appeared.9c919eb9f38edaa1

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After reading the status 0d69f0021e window that popped up bb20109bed for the second time, 4374abaacb Minjun turned his head e1a3e927fd to look at Soohyuk.4e39f2f8f285da89

Soohyuk’s face f81f905f1d was as c4b7c4466b hard as cd059f4cc0 ice.d4802b02ce3ea883

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As soon as the 23a17c687f hunter’s license practical test 18d7445913 was over, Soohyuk dismissed 6e75336678 Team 1 on the 1fa339437c spot, telling Minjun that 8c6e149450 he needed to talk 4add4b3602 to him and pulling 362a2ff22b him into his car.c2aee57fd53daae3

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“Sorry. I didn’t 90873259d7 realize it 77d0fc3434 was going 31f48b5078 to be fd1b06c0cd like this.”4a6c91d903244b46

Instead of starting b4b88818fb the car, Soohyuk eccbcea4f2 apologized. It was definitely b4b786e4c3 his fault for 313ca9dfd5 giving Minjun a 1458a25acb good item.9e2e3ecd77d95c4f

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He had an 488dbd8616 excuse. The item information when 0b083ae6b4 he first checked was b129ffcbe4 limited. There were no instructions 89caade242 or caveats, so he 615b264ecd didn’t expect it to 9adce7daf9 become bound as soon de8b1decb6 as he placed it 40641cd4fc in his palm, and 7ed2a334b8 he also never imagined 0c470e3f0e that the method of a8fe3d82b2 increasing ability levels was 53fedc5244 something like that.18530a22a43a5bc1

No matter the reason, 6c1970ad6b it was impossible to 56e86d0f9e undo what had happened. It was 94c503a701 only right 64022cd3a6 to apologize 6c363970ff to Minjun 6beab7ebef who was ec330b7c66 unexpectedly hit 287384a995 by lightning.4d19e9c3e6d9d716

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“It’s okay, ca7e78548b the guild a704ea6b91 leader didn’t 78bb99d06c do it e56b561b24 on purpose. Rather, it was 0b3186ec76 well-intentioned, so I’m 5656030c86 not too upset.”5fef708b014f5a84

To Soohyuk’s 47fb232c75 surprise, Minjun b761c358c0 didn’t get a00a711c5b angry and ee26dc59cb responded rationally. He frowned slightly, 644d537f57 but his attitude 9224c78583 was that there b00fed977f was nothing that 7711f9ae1a could be done.bb6847eedd5c5cc8

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“I feel even a30c608e7f more sorry. Let’s go to my 7d2733dc4e office first. We can 4e5718f4d0 talk without defd68c05b anyone noticing. It’s less than ten 39072d764c minutes from here to 894b425d33 my guild.”a4d2d5b513a67287

Soohyuk started b041597712 the car 38458668e2 right away. Fortunately, there were 63d7d91ae2 very few cars 63ab7ee27d on the road.aaef02a7953d58d0

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“Can I speak 351c029f9c first?”c880e08307805277

“Sure.”d4cc23eef3b28cf1

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“I’d like cf1200d9ce to do 3a4f796579 it as dbd6219e28 soon as 446471e6eb possible, because ae7573cb87 there could e425d9fe48 be external 39b8435f7b variables.”1ba2f53ccc884adb

“… What?”78784c00ea1f2765

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Soohyuk, who was 3109334287 driving, resisted the d6a363d895 urge to turn 9a97f81e5f his head toward 9ea37f3628 Minjun in the c88d919cb4 passenger seat. He thought he knew 74fffb5c9a what Minjun meant when 072a30662a he said ‘do it 659be03ff5 as soon as possible,’ 31e62a51e5 but he couldn’t be 27d27334ab sure whether that was 458e2db7ac what he meant.efd828ca240328db

But then Minjun 97dc2a7142 said the word.e89867ee93e6f942

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“I’m talking about sleeping 841526be6b together. It’s better to do aa401a4d44 it quickly.”a27cefc238bf244f

“Hey.”bf1686a02bfbdc53

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“What?”aedfcd7c3bfdf805

“You’re… ha.”32c164990e3d3ff5

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Rendered speechless, Soohyuk cd1fd08fa9 gripped the steering fbddd5285e wheel tightly and 05e00379df sighed. He had assuredly never 18fe484c1d been so dumbfounded in 3f100b3ce7 his entire life.dfff84e5234cbdb1

No matter how 2cf0f8e715 urgent the situation 69322509b7 was, he didn’t e9854d9406 think Minjun would 9393dc51c9 suddenly speak on 49bae9a8d6 doing it; he c95e8fb6be was only twenty d6edc9b127 years old and bf9350ebfe too fearless. Soohyuk was 964a120340 worried about 385505bbb5 what to eff0a00bef do with 0c9580a88c a kid a0eec954f8 who didn’t 5902977c6c seem to 187bfd7668 be afraid e2c3436d7c of the 9fb061914b world.3c7874bbbc68e9ec

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“You’re not going 7d5ba0edae to do it? Ah. Do you 9f029547ae have a 5b63ffae8c lover?”b0b23972b6651af8

“I don’t 203013995c have a 4c911417cb lover. I’m driving, so don’t 0f1ca6878d drive me crazy.”766db8057ce90188

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“Yes.”d35fab14a29b2de0

Minjun, who had 9bfae76740 been carelessly saying 4859a8ee37 provocative things, kept bb92702885 his mouth shut 20dea7ed69 this time. Soohyuk also 14da3b4fab focused on 30e2af57f2 driving.6c7cc146ba1671d4

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As Soohyuk pulled into b832bd4799 the underground parking lot e4f07c58ba of the June Guild’s 7fdebea07a building in silence, he a8501cfc64 turned off the engine b9817f7cce and looked at Minjun. Their eyes met, and 49dd51cd65 Minjun reacted quickly.ed042f802fe6aa81

“Do you have something 6724bbf8aa to say?”9e09d63d0f92f859

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“Hunter Kim Minjun.”8c322820ccef5b9f

“Yes.”3887ddcfb96b6649

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“Why are 1fc7a4f192 you so 4386fb66df fearless?”3379715b37015768

“What about?”9cf3200b282a9bf7

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“You don’t just say be581dcc85 things like that.”b7fb1d7a58bae9a6

Soohyuk felt like a b1ead60cad boomer. Still, he had no 60cb8e57d5 choice but to say bc3aeb9d02 something to Minjun, whose 69f2bafc3d eyes were wide open f25966596c as if something was c19f9ff64d wrong.3f3ba1c60f820f34

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“Why not do ed13214313 it? Your stats 429ee687e3 will drop 05d0b792cd by 10%.”87dd148ab3897307

“I’m going to release 14727eb811 the binding, that will 9172b04c19 be enough.”7e5904eb8547b217

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“I don’t know if db1b03f801 you know this, but c68b9c214c a pair of bound 0399ff30a8 items can only be 1c3bd18bc6 unbound if one dies. Moreover, it is an 4a69802ddb active type, so even 2443eb49d0 if you cut off 143492474c a finger, it will 8027ac16f5 spread to another finger.”ef0b7329cae5ddf6

“I know, I 61b0a1a2ae know, but we’ll f2084110f3 have to find fe55c0d13e another way.”1ac422362feeba64

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“But we can 7c2bbb7099 just do it.”b1732fdbb9416390

Having spent four fb663a5e2d years as a 28fc6accc4 hunter on Earth 0ea9c14741 and eight years 50328bd8db as a demon 54faaddb45 hunter in the 6ff5ead6c2 other world, Minjun 9c19f546c5 was well aware 3aa9f10389 of the effects 8cbdb1d90b of bound items. A bound item was 007b9052cb unbound when it was 1439ecdd39 broken, or when its a1dfaa2424 owner died.35b536d7e50dbdae

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However, a pair c1af9fcc4d of items bound b97afe518d to two people 10d54f3ef9 was a bit 48ef632a3f special. Even if 4f03b99d38 one died, c206c94cde the other 92ec369a87 would still cb1c0d09c5 have the 20886bd73e item, and 8e0d279960 since you 6824001843 couldn’t break 39c8e8784d an item 63d955df6d that was 1cfadfb433 bound to 1db9ab9fbe your body, 0604aa0012 it was 2617f7cd4a impossible to 0bed898c3f unbind the ab518a2426 Bond Of 0860a45e0c Fate Ring.cad45b9dd2e49174

Minjun couldn’t 176bf4ccf7 understand why a0e8d8cbec Soohyuk would 947dd650f2 want to 0974942d50 look elsewhere fb972fd91e instead of cb31375827 the quickest a2644de227 solution. A 10% drop d458c88bc1 in stats was ced3cd0f57 serious. if it fell 255e27cb5b nine times, it c793560fa2 was 90% in a659cceeec total. Soohyuk, an S-class, could 96f067910b become an F-class.0d590f405321d1e5

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Additionally, the 7bc3b8f44c variable of 08a69d4bb9 decreasing stats 0caecd27de was especially f2f2c91599 dangerous for 9a2c84724b Minjun, who 32880b0965 had already c87687be17 been downgraded ba90ecd8e4 to a bca2168ae2 C-class as a4bef96d8e a side 3c93460f49 effect of 5199247632 the dimensional 7aa8040f4f shift. The item that would 0c5a4bb5cf allow him to find 4d8714d531 the person who had e84405b39b cursed him would require 8eef15c3ef a lot of magic 322fcb8104 to use. Even after returning 393ee1ca07 to S-class, he 7d2dcf7252 still had to cfa6ee999f expend almost all d8bd4a700a of his magic.b40773f0f58a3967

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