Synopsis

The family patriarch initiates a successor selection process, framing it as a brutal 'Godok' competition where only the strongest will survive. He praises the protagonist, Baek Woojin, while simultaneously setting him up as a target, which causes him to reflect on his different path compared to his past life. The chapter introduces the patriarch's ruthless mentality and highlights that his oldest son, Baek Yeonhui, is already a powerful candidate. This creates tension among the siblings vying for power.