The suffocating heat in the air seared Ryu Seohaâs skin. In the distance, Choi Kanghu lay collapsed on the blackened ground, which was covered in volcanic ash. Eight F-rank monsters lay dead around him, their bodies bloodied.
Ryu Seohaâs heart sank. This unfamiliar, brutal sceneâher loverâs past in the Abyss, where he had fallen without preparationâclutched painfully at her chest.
Even for someone like Choi Kanghu, fighting monsters barehanded without any equipment, just after awakening his abilities, was almost impossible. Only his natural combat instincts had allowed him to survive his first battle.
âHe couldnât even use magic properly back then...â
It was a miracle that he had managed to stay alive for several hours alone after entering the Abyss. Looking down at her hazy, translucent form, Ryu Seoha approached Choi Kanghu, who lay unconscious and wounded in the same manner as he had in the real world.@@novelbin@@
[The skill âSanctificationâ has been activated.]
She slid a hand under his broad back to support his large frame and gently swept her other hand across his forehead. Though his wounds were severe, the greater issue was his high fever and dehydration.
[The target (S-Rank Awakened) has received the buff âHealing Regeneration.â]
[The target (S-Rank Awakened) has received the buff âStatus Ailment Removal.â]