To those who wish to learn, learn to listen.

—Library of Knowledge

Kang Yoon-Soo’s eyes were closed, but he was not sleeping. The party was encamped in the forest the way they usually were, and a hot summer breeze enveloped their bodies.

Snore…!

Henrick’s snoring tickled Kang Yoon-Soo’s ears, and he turned over to his left.

There, Iris was chewing her lips while mumbling in her sleep, “Mmmm… Love… So this is what love tastes like…”

Kang Yoon-Soo turned once again and looked up at the night sky, which had thousands of stars scattered across it. He thought, ‘I’m not sure if things are going the right way or not…’

He had been able to obtain Nell’s Fishing Rod easily. Overall, he had not really wasted much time, even though there were some unexpected variables in his plans such as the White Shadow, the fight with Helkin, and the goddess’ request. He was making progress in his journey to kill the Demon Lord.

‘But the Demon Lord will appear earlier this time…’ he thought.

Time was the main issue at the moment. Everything could all be for naught, even if he went to the Magic Tower where the Colossi resided to solve the mystery behind the changes that had happened in this life. However, he had no other choice but to do his very best in this final life of his.

‘The Demon Lord gets weaker the more he regresses,’ he thought.

It was hard...