Normally, Ji-Cheok would have looked away in surprise, but he didn’t back down this time and he looked straight at Ji-Han. Ji-Han paid it no mind; he turned away and stood with his back to the portal.

Ji-Cheok knew that Ji-Han would do anything to save him, but sometimes Ji-Han tested him like this, as if he didn’t really care about Ji-Cheok. Soldiers stood guard around the portal, where construction was underway. They were building walls, preparing to bury mines, and hurriedly bringing all kinds of firearms. Of course, Ji-Cheok knew these were all useless. Because of the nature of the monsters, normal physical attacks didn’t do any damage to speak of.

Still, it was doing better than nothing at all. They were just there to buy thirty minutes, or even as little as ten minutes, in case a Dungeon Break happened.

“Alright, let’s check your gear before we go in. Do you have the health potions and mana potions?” Ji-Han checked each item and its condition thoroughly.

“Good. Let’s go in. Just as we practiced, I will be giving specific orders today.”

After saying this, he entered the Gate. As Ji-Han’s body disappeared through the flickering dimensional gate, other teammates entered it one by one.

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