Chapter 82

Chapter 82: Difference in the Temperature of Hope and Reality (2)

Because Seol Jihu was so hard-pressed for time, he almost missed it. It was already dimly lit in this place, and because of his darker skin, the man up there was hard to see.

But, once up close, it was much clearer to see. A man with his lowered head was hanging in the middle of the air. And it seemed that the mutated Orc was in the middle of reaching up to grab the man before its action was halted.

“Hugo!”

Seol Jihu cried out loud and even without realizing it, ended up touching Hugo's foot.

“Ku-ahh….”

The moment his body rocked slightly, Hugo threw his head back and cried out. No, his hoarse voice sounded much closer to a pained groan than an actual scream.

Only then did Seol Jihu realize that Hugo was suspended in air with a hook piercing through his back.

“W-What the hell?! What's going on??”