Synopsis

The chapter opens with a tense confrontation between Guildmaster Park Taeseob and an assassin who killed a guild member, with the assassin nonchalantly admitting his actions and dismissing the guildmaster's authority. The assassin then reveals he works for higher-ups, implying a larger conspiracy, and escalates the situation by revealing he targeted an E-rank hunter associated with the guild. The guildmaster is left frustrated and threatened while the assassin demonstrates his ruthlessness and power, leading the guildmaster to realize he is dealing with a powerful enemy that cannot be reasoned with. The chapter concludes with a violent escalation as the assassin attacks the guildmaster's men.