HSO Chapter 01 – Goodbye, Everyone

Chapter 01
Goodbye, Everyone002973b70008c403

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“Here, I’ve brought the towels.”17af1b71e70a467c

A spirit beast claiming 9ad70bb239 to be a dragon 84760a9a78 dumped the pile of cfe7418230 towels it had been 01fdc06ee4 carrying on its short 46d699a796 back onto the floor.f0ff6febccaa9fcd

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The sun-dried towels 8037098fa7 tumbled down in 44adefc450 front of me, 9befefe16e forming a small 6a18ff5b2c mountain.f9f468e74979cb38

Why the hell am I 845536ba19 folding towels here?82679996eb3e60c9

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Gritting my teeth, 003f58378d I reluctantly picked a169ab1e01 up a towel.da61bc58709ec753

Running a hot 33d1ddf323 spring in a c74f4b8d6c quiet, secluded place 166a888202 with few visitors—d69b353f2629b274

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That had been my lifelong dream. A way to escape the shackles of my family, which had produced nothing but S-rank hunters for generations since the world’s first dungeon break.2a6b7dbe442524bd

So, when I first awakened as a hot spring owner, I thought my golden age had finally begun…1384e4e9b5b94293

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The hot spring was indeed 3eaf6bd431 located in a remote, hard-to-find 579abf6c55 spot, just as I had ba54134009 hoped.354335db69431c89

After all, this was a 3e7434f368 celestial hot spring, invisible to eca3508f3c ordinary humans and most hunters 50b25c1fcc alike.6e05d813e062cf36

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That much was fine.7b2d71ae27bc4757

With a total capacity of cfe6590f5b only four guests, it perfectly df8816ad48 aligned with my wish to a4df2f1837 avoid crowds.08d9486f69879c56

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The problem was that those 294586db52 four were all crazy bastards.0d3f1e5ebe222378

“Owner, I seem to have injured my back a little. Would you mind applying some medicine for me…?”01c092ff2ccbf548

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Right on cue, the first 18ff8d2d69 crazy bastard appeared.ab168d8087f827cc

A black-haired man, bff298e35a known as the b11849eac0 Immortal Murderer, Sharenian, 1ecde449e8 stood before me. His clothes, drenched ec3ace7a3b in blood, were 3e6cbcfb77 draped loosely over 0a7988574c his arm, revealing 7dd0736277 his chiseled back.03e1b58b60eeb2ae

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Wiping the bloodstains off his a3f85d5049 cheek, he gazed at me 87ced232c5 with obsidian eyes that resembled b0a2c57197 the night sky. Ever since I treated 0e47f95089 his wound just once, fd18631669 he has come here 4d627ab72c every single day, bleeding 40dbca351d all over the place.135a853951ff5608

This is a hot spring, 52e6be2b22 not an emergency room!af997668a807f401

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“If you’re hurt, go to a hospital.”000eb5d425071493

“Ah, I’m feeling dizzy after losing so much blood…”a9cf1a9aedb44e2b

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Whenever Sharenian ran out 28ac5461d9 of excuses, he would 3bd945a79b claim dizziness and dramatically 799c8e60f1 collapse—always making sure to b89ab8946c fall against me.e4e6727ec7868fec

You’re an immortal, you fraud. You won’t die.bd8b8bb1da086e39

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I wasn’t sure why he was so hell-bent on annoying me, but one thing was clear—he was the scheming type of crazy bastard.247dd9c595236621

“Suon, aren’t you curious about today’s fortune?”05eedbd170dc5d6b

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The second crazy bastard 4a0226b8de approached and sat next 07c930217e to me, wearing a 58c554445e loose robe with his 88fc5dc0a9 golden hair still wet ac2a5d1cb1 from bathing, droplets clinging 759f565665 like dew. He had the 7d21ed1231 appearance of a 11ace40e0b gentle desert fox.4b7623569b7caeec

Just because he has an innocent face doesn’t mean you should let your guard down.1b18dac519e1756e

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“For example, your romantic fortune…”380800ee9644c7d9

Before I knew it, f5cf450b71 he was whispering in 780a140546 my ear, closing the 3553a4636f distance between us.0af2e8e9f89a1b67

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He was like a fox 871b637cbb pretending to be a puppy.5a2f7d8704432d4a

His name was Unsu, and he could literally see people’s fortunes.2f11394b1a4b5af8

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“Do you believe in fortune?”d8be5b9e0aca54b0

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I remembered the first words 193e632500 that came out of his 6181a2c063 mouth when we met.53e4241524c1e10f

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Ever since, he had 50ac96246e been wagging his tail 96b667ce0a at every opportunity, pestering d338193eb4 me to let him 4452609a10 read my fortune.df9c73f4cd57f207

It would be easier to explain if I said he’s like those “Do you believe in the Way?” type of crazy bastards.74b4af8ee5d453c4

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“Huh? Why don’t we toss this grotesque corpse away and read your fortune?”be3c697602349007

Unsu clung to my f112bb0e31 other arm, pestering me.2c89b63211d40d15

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The irritation surged up bfb3316062 to my throat, making 4f844ba517 the back of my c94164ea47 neck stiffen.94f04b42bfeaae0e

I was already swamped 7eba3409a4 with work, and now 9358d80cb5 they were driving me 246e78ee6e insane.c9a1b56d95b043bd

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I was this fc923a1037 close to using 0de9aed033 the towel I 5265e54010 was folding to 6daf8cd279 smack that pretty 745b4fced5 face of his.2ea12eb03e6b4fc9

Maybe I should just quit?dfea69378204d8cb

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Grinding my teeth, ed330cc73b I lifted a c0fe9d5697 towel—then froze as 6e955ac299 a window popped 8b2eb78639 up before my d37dae8c97 eyes.1b910d073f0ff01d

2 million gold!da376fedc60ff1ca

That was more e82e7e9404 than the average b17d0cb51d salary of a c1c300369e full-time employee in 149de424ca a decent job.f3b0ee35acce88a0

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Folding just 100 towels to earn a month’s worth of salary—no matter how I thought about it, it was an incredibly sweet deal.71291118d3cc7b7e

Alright, just 50 more towels, and I’ll have 2 million gold.43f0bdd205eeb7d5

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Even if I quit, I’ll finish this first.212bfef7dfccbd69

I am happy. I amso happy.8d7071ac0e66d433

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All I have 8af33515ad to do is 7a46c31858 fold towels, and 22fdba1c13 money will rain 859cd28f51 from the heavens!1140ad13258392e4

“Suon, are you ignoring me? Hmm?”4f2baa747abba249

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While I was afafe5ca84 folding the 51st 4b4cf0d67b towel, Unsu grabbed 67458ef37c and shook my 23f2985fff arm, ruining the bf1fa428da careful arrangement I 90614013c0 had made.ecfa1e6234626e22

I was almost done, but because of this crazy bastard, I had to start over from the beginning…a10645f5c227a100

“Ah, I can’t take this anymore!”8c985352dbb9880c

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My patience finally snapped, e9e929e166 and I flung the 4450dfcd3d towel onto the floor.ecda7173bafd5451

Hearing my outburst, d30a87fd7b the door to 98c8ef9c37 the Underworld Bath 1c09963ba5 creaked open, revealing a264b26b09 the third crazy 9b07b7498d bastard.481016fb3c636fd4

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A man with 2602cb3e24 flowing black hair fa0912f951 as smooth as ba51ef796a silk and ghostly 9f75405f5f pale skin stepped eebc3357b1 out.56378d9adf374880

It was Yeomra.08a7fe469cee6ca7

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Yes, that Yeomra, King of the Underworld.d8fd8db9234aafd4

After spending all day reviewing 8d201dd3fa the ledgers of the afterlife, 6059cca351 Yeomra would come to the 2ed6ff3204 hot spring to soak his 0651390aa6 exhausted body in the restorative 516957f905 waters. But no matter how much 1e581b8b90 work he had, he still 61959a7fc2 managed to bring paperwork even 005f6a9233 to the hot spring.a17dd3fdb1a03d5a

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With a long smoking pipe 22801db3a1 in his mouth, Yeomra exhaled e4b2118507 a misty puff of smoke edcec91546 and parted his reddish lips.02ca78dcfa8e8905

“Write it here.”bc032cee60ddea7d

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He extended part 6632364c08 of a long 3ca6351802 scroll toward me 8278f32ee2 and handed me e575a212b4 a brush.2a4213789086a6df

“What do you want me to write?”2da8223ba3ae244e

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“The name of the bastard who made you angry.”2d0445bb63e2e7a2

“What is this scroll that you’re telling me to write a name on?”3baf8c5f381d56fb

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Giving me an unconcerned glance, b81e61e287 Yama spoke lightly, as if beca58d68c his words were just another 1d2478b2e5 wisp of smoke.57f3a7fdbbae434f

“Book of Life and Death.”5748c2c0ba0a52a7

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Don’t people die if their names are written in there?b9841a5ef9d3d492

“If you add their birthdate, the death will be even more precise.”498e5355feb7785b

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No, seriously, is this 0310ae5b18 some kind of Eastern 00919275b7 Death Note?c0a26bf6abc908d2

“If you don’t know it, I can look it up for you.”5207a56f5089c319

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“No thanks. I’m not angry anymore, so put that away.”ad198ac32185b926

I grabbed Yeomra’s arm to stop him as he began pulling out what looked like a birth record.5bbcd9fcd2bed9cb

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Anything else, I might 9259f53938 have entertained—but the Book d0cd2fdcd5 of Life and Death? Not even a 1cc8a292c3 powerful Celestial could 445ecd3f4d survive if their dbaa7a47e7 name was written aeedd10b68 in that.55ed2055d8cd0714

And judging by how serious his face was, this wasn’t a joke.dd7b50183f60120c

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Looking slightly disappointed, 863673860f Yeomra rolled the 47ad7a3c11 scroll back up.9c76bc48fa42824e

This was a man who 4d7bdd21fb could snatch away a life 007e3410f2 with a single stroke of 485edf3341 his brush. A true embodiment c9dcab419f of beauty and 9f8eea8c56 cruelty.73d5f2cd23fe1da9

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Especially his red 3dc009aecc lips—like camellia petals—and 5a8ddd57fd piercing red eyes, f353377aa7 he had a 572b94a6b7 strangely bewitching presence.7f3979db4d800ca4

Of course, to aa3e9e5b1f my eyes, he 2f01ff15f7 was just another 0c134aaf35 crazy bastard holding da8cf7a13a a Korean version 987edd64fa of Death Note.72748d7aa294d03b

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Alright, stay calm a756286e54 and start over 6340584aaa from the beginning.2aec994beb1dde18

I started refolding 2f650249dd the crumpled towel 18f2b3cb17 with renewed determination.ddcfb7613c81d6b2

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But someone snatched the 2281df4beb towel from my hands.4d612038827faf89

“I told you from the start, didn’t I? This place isn’t something a small, incompetent, and utterly materialistic brat like you can handle.”16dd097f16427500

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The man in the fdb37c50cf light ocean-blue robe, as 153a9ce329 irritating in words as 06dc064876 he was in personality, 833d55bfb2 was Hae-ryeong.02d0852005e0859a

With silver hair and d7bae072cc bright, water-colored eyes, his b78dfb17e8 ethereal beauty made him 21c571c9ac seem like a being 3f2257d640 from the Heavens.eecd575555f9f2b6

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But in my opinion, he was the biggest mastermind of them all—the first Celestial I had ever made a contract with, the one who controlled the hot spring’s waters.ea0bf78ac273f604

As sharp as sandpaper in 3a349399da personality, he took over folding 5f63068c35 the towels from me.7a85c4b776c6ef87

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Far quicker and more precise ca56c8749e than I was, he efficiently 937ef3f143 folded a towel and handed 967408f6a4 the neatly finished product back 6d43cb6eac to me.0cbaf54542de53cc

Ah…6fec821e4c00eed1

If you’re going to be coldhearted, just don’t help at all!92bb065f0ea6daba

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Why did you have e14f4f1b95 to be a tsundere bfd2d24475 crazy bastard?!bfd445622c576cc3

The penalty cooldown was ebfa127bac half a day.9a1b72dbba10b19d

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Only fifty towels were available 5eb9a3a382 per day.2bc60d7716c744a4

Because of that damn d559dac148 tsundere folding a single 5462de583a towel, I was now 4a035ef76d short one towel and 0e37c92a89 had to extend my 259f274ccf work by an entire 9797cf372c extra day.7bfb12ac11816b67

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As someone who carried 30190f6cf6 the blood of a bd9b404439 nation obsessed with speed, 27b0be6698 my frustration and fury cc8c483516 burned like wildfire.3ad9132cc1a74cd5

This time, I’m not going to let it slide!3b195066fca99b1e

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The only issue standing 881c60240a in the way of 5274f7fc38 my peaceful dream of 31447c0e7b running a hot spring e8ce9dec1b was that these four 2f736c1d6c lunatics were the ones d25576326e who had awakened me f56df7e813 as the owner of 8297e33725 this place.c5bfb0a608c8221f

If it weren’t for the contract clause stating that breaking our agreement would result in my death, I would’ve cut ties with them immediately…fcb9566d784963ad

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But as long as I didn’t actually break the contract, it wasn’t a problem, right?8d59b73f0d222cef

My brain spun rapidly, ideas 2c2b54e5bd forming as fast as a 84747364c9 satellite launching into space.430b360559c37ad5

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With the force 200d8ee4e3 of a rocket, b179b2e930 I sprang to 0983150cb8 my feet.e9951b1a0bab6c92

As expected, the moment ff1438612b I moved, Sharenian, who 7577ecb19a had been leaning against 66addfa985 me, nearly collapsed to b0b6fa0cbf the floor before catching 93dee2f785 himself.f64ee988e5f73cf5

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I knew it—he d783b1e028 was faking it!ee2a675ba1998555

“Yeomra, can I borrow that scroll and brush for a second?”e1d39bdf5f0deba5

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Without hesitation, Yeomra handed 859d33c97b them over.02088d9cb9f163a6

Taking the scroll d6de31decb and brush, I a07c3f8b1b sat down and 5eeca8e34d fervently began writing.fd19b249f04977c5

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I could feel all 1916d8a584 four pairs of eyes c0faf95daf locked on me as b3f4251cdf I worked.4435da40c5f07ac7

Once I was db16e1f7c6 finished, I picked fbc2d5e0a1 up the scroll d28b5abfff and stood.54e41eda64731ff3

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Then, I hung it up 85d90cd247 on the wooden entrance to c9a695faad the hot spring.3f5a7d55733cb033

“Well then, goodbye everyone.”0d64238c42675e3a

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With the brightest, most ac0d4f9a4a serene smile I could ef313c1e1a muster, I looked back 3f1f3bf4ef at them.0a7dab7eb313ab8c

Giving one final eb9448fdb1 wave, I opened a3cbcd88da the gate—an exit 5b8c7c6a4a that would transport f6372f93ce me anywhere I 064bdda669 imagined—and disappeared.147439274524b2ee

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“What’s this?”37b8a0c07ce9c680

Yeomra’s expression twisted as he looked at the scroll.f6de248db4e200e2

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The four constellations 50ef88a05e all gathered in 690c543526 front of the 640bac5f11 scroll.e7530163cc6c901a

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[Closed indefinitely from today. 4d29f3dbff74515c

—Hot Spring Owner, Park Suon]813598062e3081df

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That day marked f34c67c022 the beginning of 0a51984258 it all.c0f0d5aa3de589c2

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The day those eb8eeb730c crazy constellation bastards 91c92078ac became obsessed with 0eb8e096d3 chasing after me.839b7f64c58824f6

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