NBFF 161

Every Hunter seeks power.

The primal and intense desire to reach a higher realm.

It was almost like an instinct that every Awakened possessed.

That was why Yoon Seol-ha, who had already retired, secretly trained and swung her weapons deep within the forest, far from the eyes of her neighbors.

She was apparently embarrassed about it and had tried not to let even me find out, but there was no way someone of her skill could train around the village without leaving traces that I, who regularly patrolled the area, would notice.

In fact, there was nothing to be embarrassed about.

I also had the same desire to reach a higher realm.

No, I could even say that mine had been much stronger than that of most people.

If I hadn’t possessed such a desire, I never would have made it this far, nor would I have survived.

Either way,…