1 00:00:00,695 --> 00:00:03,075 [phone vibrating] 2 00:00:04,285 --> 00:00:06,125 [Sung Jinwoo groaning] 3 00:00:06,705 --> 00:00:08,335 [phone vibrating] 4 00:00:10,795 --> 00:00:12,005 [SUNG JINWOO] Hello? 5 00:00:12,085 --> 00:00:13,085 [SUNG JINAH] Jinwoo! 6 00:00:13,175 --> 00:00:15,215 You weren't still asleep, were you? 7 00:00:15,295 --> 00:00:17,255 [SUNG JINWOO] Yeah, I was a little worn out. 8 00:00:17,345 --> 00:00:18,925 [SUNG JINAH] Do you realize what time it is? 9 00:00:19,005 --> 00:00:20,015 Wakey-wakey! 10 00:00:20,095 --> 00:00:21,675 You're supposed to meet with my teacher today! 11 00:00:21,765 --> 00:00:22,975 [Sung Jinwoo gasps] 12 00:00:24,015 --> 00:00:25,345 [indistinct chatter] 13 00:00:25,435 --> 00:00:26,515 [SUNG JINAH] Uhh. 14 00:00:26,605 --> 00:00:29,065 Are you my brother? 15 00:00:29,145 --> 00:00:30,395 'Cause you look... 16 00:00:30,475 --> 00:00:32,145 What? Bad? 17 00:00:33,355 --> 00:00:34,815 [GO GUNHEE] It's been over ten years 18 00:00:34,905 --> 00:00:36,565 since gates began appearing. 19 00:00:37,525 --> 00:00:39,155 Through these gates are dungeons 20 00:00:39,235 --> 00:00:41,195 inhabited by magic beasts, 21 00:00:41,285 --> 00:00:43,955 and the battles between these beasts and the humans 22 00:00:44,035 --> 00:00:46,035 who've awakened the abilities to fight them 23 00:00:46,115 --> 00:00:48,035 only continue to intensify. 24 00:00:48,125 --> 00:00:49,205 ♪ 25 00:00:49,285 --> 00:00:52,755 To pay his sick mother's bills and little sister's tuition, 26 00:00:52,835 --> 00:00:55,375 Jinwoo Sung took up work as a hunter, 27 00:00:55,465 --> 00:00:59,045 despite being the lowest possible level, E-rank. 28 00:01:00,095 --> 00:01:03,845 In most cases, a hunter's powers and rank remain the same 29 00:01:03,925 --> 00:01:05,515 from the moment of their awakening. 30 00:01:05,595 --> 00:01:06,895 ♪ 31 00:01:06,975 --> 00:01:10,225 However, in the aftermath of a horrific raid 32 00:01:10,315 --> 00:01:11,895 on a double dungeon, 33 00:01:11,975 --> 00:01:14,315 Jinwoo gained the ability to level up, 34 00:01:14,395 --> 00:01:15,735 as though in a video game. 35 00:01:16,905 --> 00:01:18,615 As he grew stronger in battle, 36 00:01:18,695 --> 00:01:21,405 he obtained the recipe for the Elixir of Life, 37 00:01:21,485 --> 00:01:24,405 said to be able to cure any disease, 38 00:01:24,495 --> 00:01:26,285 as well as a new job class, 39 00:01:26,365 --> 00:01:29,245 allowing him to command an army of shadows, 40 00:01:29,325 --> 00:01:30,835 the shadow monarch. 41 00:03:02,135 --> 00:03:05,175 [SUNG JINAH] I...wouldn't say you look bad, but... 42 00:03:05,255 --> 00:03:07,925 It's for a meeting, though, I can't wear a tracksuit. 43 00:03:08,015 --> 00:03:09,175 [chuckles] 44 00:03:09,265 --> 00:03:11,975 You're living proof people can always change. 45 00:03:12,055 --> 00:03:13,305 [whimpering] Wow. 46 00:03:13,395 --> 00:03:15,185 Like, who is he? 47 00:03:15,265 --> 00:03:17,725 Well, look at you, Mister Popular. 48 00:03:17,815 --> 00:03:20,315 [SUNG JINAH] You going on a hot date later or something? 49 00:03:20,395 --> 00:03:21,405 [sighs] 50 00:03:21,485 --> 00:03:22,815 [SUNG JINWOO] Shut up. 51 00:03:22,905 --> 00:03:24,985 [SUNG JINAH] Ow-ow-ow-ow, ow! Ah-ow! Ow-ow! 52 00:03:25,735 --> 00:03:27,115 [FEMALE TEACHER 13A] Jinah's wonderful. 53 00:03:27,195 --> 00:03:29,865 Her behavior is exemplary, as are her grades. 54 00:03:29,955 --> 00:03:32,245 And she's a role model to the other students, 55 00:03:32,325 --> 00:03:34,665 which we teachers always appreciate. 56 00:03:34,745 --> 00:03:35,835 Glad to hear. 57 00:03:35,915 --> 00:03:37,835 [FEMALE TEACHER 13A] She's excelled on her mock exams, 58 00:03:37,915 --> 00:03:39,915 so she'll certainly qualify for the med school 59 00:03:40,005 --> 00:03:41,005 she's aiming for. 60 00:03:41,085 --> 00:03:43,005 Just refrain from adding more pressure. 61 00:03:43,085 --> 00:03:44,965 - -[yawns] - [SUNG JINWOO] Yes, ma'am. 62 00:03:45,045 --> 00:03:47,465 That was everything I needed to go over, 63 00:03:47,555 --> 00:03:50,305 but um, do you have time for something less official? 64 00:03:50,385 --> 00:03:52,185 Sure. What is it? 65 00:03:54,015 --> 00:03:57,185 Just curious, but what if Jinah were to awaken? 66 00:03:57,265 --> 00:03:58,525 Would you let her become a hunter 67 00:03:58,605 --> 00:04:00,275 and give up her current path? 68 00:04:00,355 --> 00:04:01,695 [Sung Jinwoo gasps] 69 00:04:01,775 --> 00:04:02,815 [SUNG JINWOO] No. 70 00:04:02,895 --> 00:04:03,905 Good. 71 00:04:03,985 --> 00:04:05,405 That's what I thought you'd say. 72 00:04:05,485 --> 00:04:06,575 So then... 73 00:04:07,405 --> 00:04:10,495 Mister Sung, I realize this may be asking a lot of you, 74 00:04:10,575 --> 00:04:11,865 but please. 75 00:04:11,955 --> 00:04:13,115 [door opens] 76 00:04:13,205 --> 00:04:14,455 [footfall] 77 00:04:14,535 --> 00:04:15,665 Mm? 78 00:04:15,745 --> 00:04:16,995 [HAN SONG-YI] Aah? 79 00:04:19,835 --> 00:04:21,125 [gasps] 80 00:04:21,205 --> 00:04:23,715 [sighs] Did I miss something? 81 00:04:24,255 --> 00:04:25,255 [SUNG JINWOO] Huh. 82 00:04:25,335 --> 00:04:26,385 Do you know this girl? 83 00:04:26,465 --> 00:04:27,755 [HAN SONG-YI] Wait. 84 00:04:27,845 --> 00:04:29,845 Are you...Jinah's brother? 85 00:04:30,595 --> 00:04:32,135 It's a small world, isn't it? 86 00:04:33,385 --> 00:04:34,385 [sighs] 87 00:04:34,475 --> 00:04:36,935 Look, I dunno what our teacher told you about me, 88 00:04:37,015 --> 00:04:38,355 but I'm done with school, 89 00:04:38,435 --> 00:04:40,725 and I refuse to give up on hunting. 90 00:04:40,815 --> 00:04:42,275 [SUNG JINWOO] You're an E-rank. 91 00:04:42,355 --> 00:04:44,105 You can't earn a living like that. 92 00:04:44,905 --> 00:04:46,985 Our strike team let you make some easy money, 93 00:04:47,065 --> 00:04:48,325 but that's not the norm. 94 00:04:48,405 --> 00:04:49,695 [HAN SONG-YI] If you're only here to lecture me, 95 00:04:49,785 --> 00:04:51,115 you can go home now. 96 00:04:51,195 --> 00:04:53,325 Besides, you're E-rank, too, Mister! 97 00:04:54,205 --> 00:04:55,285 [sighs] 98 00:04:56,035 --> 00:04:58,165 I'm not trying to make you quit. 99 00:04:58,245 --> 00:04:59,665 Huh?! 100 00:04:59,745 --> 00:05:00,835 Come on. 101 00:05:01,795 --> 00:05:03,505 [airplane engine whirring] 102 00:05:06,755 --> 00:05:08,755 Hello, Hunter Hwang. 103 00:05:08,845 --> 00:05:10,345 [WOO JINCHUL] Welcome home. 104 00:05:10,425 --> 00:05:12,885 ♪ 105 00:05:12,975 --> 00:05:15,385 Like I'd call this outdated dump home. 106 00:05:15,475 --> 00:05:16,975 But being met fresh off the plane 107 00:05:17,055 --> 00:05:19,435 by the chief manager of the Hunter's Association 108 00:05:19,515 --> 00:05:21,015 is an unexpected treat. 109 00:05:22,065 --> 00:05:23,435 Do you intend to stay very long? 110 00:05:23,525 --> 00:05:24,525 [scoffs] 111 00:05:24,605 --> 00:05:27,315 I don't have enough love for this country to stick around. 112 00:05:27,405 --> 00:05:29,365 [HWANG DONGSOO] You can unclench. 113 00:05:29,445 --> 00:05:31,325 You didn't come all the way back to the homeland 114 00:05:31,405 --> 00:05:32,655 you abandoned just for the chance 115 00:05:32,735 --> 00:05:34,195 to find those two hunters? 116 00:05:35,035 --> 00:05:36,285 [HWANG DONGSOO] "Find" them? 117 00:05:36,365 --> 00:05:38,665 You know that's not the right word. 118 00:05:38,745 --> 00:05:41,545 I suggest you Surveillance Team folks play dumb. 119 00:05:41,625 --> 00:05:44,295 When it happens, it'll be inside a dungeon. 120 00:05:45,125 --> 00:05:47,835 First the E-rank, then the D-rank. 121 00:05:48,965 --> 00:05:51,635 Or are you stupid enough to try and stop me? 122 00:05:52,715 --> 00:05:55,925 If you want, go for it, I could use a laugh. 123 00:05:56,935 --> 00:05:59,765 I do what my job requires, let's just leave it at that. 124 00:05:59,855 --> 00:06:02,015 [airplane engine whirring] 125 00:06:02,105 --> 00:06:03,275 [Hwang Dongsoo scoffs] 126 00:06:03,355 --> 00:06:05,145 ♪ 127 00:06:07,695 --> 00:06:09,605 [GO GUNHEE] So, they had wings. 128 00:06:09,695 --> 00:06:12,575 The real issue at hand is the bodies fell into the sea 129 00:06:12,655 --> 00:06:14,235 and we didn't recover them. 130 00:06:14,325 --> 00:06:16,245 But you are saying these giant ants 131 00:06:16,325 --> 00:06:18,245 are capable of flight? 132 00:06:18,325 --> 00:06:21,455 Only over shorter stretches for now, but given time? 133 00:06:22,495 --> 00:06:23,495 Hmm. 134 00:06:23,585 --> 00:06:25,165 We'll have to look into it. 135 00:06:25,255 --> 00:06:26,875 I'll make the arrangements. 136 00:06:26,965 --> 00:06:28,125 Hm. 137 00:06:33,385 --> 00:06:35,305 [SUNG JINWOO] Manager Ahn. Mister Hyun. 138 00:06:35,385 --> 00:06:36,845 Good to see you. 139 00:06:36,925 --> 00:06:38,305 [AHN SANGMIN] It's been a while! 140 00:06:38,385 --> 00:06:40,725 I'll admit, I wasn't expecting to hear from you. 141 00:06:40,805 --> 00:06:41,805 [chuckles] 142 00:06:41,895 --> 00:06:43,815 What a pleasant surprise! 143 00:06:43,895 --> 00:06:45,645 - -[HAN SONG-YI] Hello. - [both gasping] 144 00:06:45,725 --> 00:06:46,735 [AHN SANGMIN] Oh! 145 00:06:46,815 --> 00:06:48,695 You're that girl from the other day! 146 00:06:48,775 --> 00:06:50,945 She's with me, I'm sorry to impose. 147 00:06:51,025 --> 00:06:52,445 No, if you're the one asking, 148 00:06:52,525 --> 00:06:54,195 then it's never imposing, Hunter Sung. 149 00:06:55,035 --> 00:06:56,745 [HYUN KICHUL] Yeah, now I see why you wanted 150 00:06:56,825 --> 00:06:58,115 to sit in on some training. 151 00:06:58,205 --> 00:07:00,365 - -[HYUN KICHUL] It's for her. - [SUNG JINWOO] It is. 152 00:07:00,455 --> 00:07:02,325 [AHN SANGMIN] Well, your timing couldn't be better. 153 00:07:02,415 --> 00:07:05,455 This area's designated as a high-frequency gate zone, 154 00:07:05,545 --> 00:07:08,125 and as luck would have it, a C-rank one opened up 155 00:07:08,215 --> 00:07:09,465 just this morning. 156 00:07:09,545 --> 00:07:11,675 [KIM CHUL] Shut your mouths and let's move. 157 00:07:11,755 --> 00:07:13,295 We're not here on a field trip. 158 00:07:14,135 --> 00:07:15,965 Right, we're almost finished. 159 00:07:16,055 --> 00:07:17,175 Who's that guy? 160 00:07:17,265 --> 00:07:19,515 [AHN SANGMIN] A-rank Hunter Chul Kim. 161 00:07:19,595 --> 00:07:21,975 And as you can see, he's a tank. 162 00:07:22,055 --> 00:07:23,435 [SUNG JINWOO] A-rank, huh? 163 00:07:23,515 --> 00:07:24,515 He's new. 164 00:07:24,605 --> 00:07:26,645 Higher rank aside, a rookie is still a rookie 165 00:07:26,725 --> 00:07:28,145 and we train ours up. 166 00:07:28,235 --> 00:07:30,025 And because every team needs a leader, 167 00:07:30,105 --> 00:07:32,025 Chul Kim was picked for this one. 168 00:07:32,105 --> 00:07:34,115 We let him know you'd be tagging along. 169 00:07:34,195 --> 00:07:36,445 -Been in a crap mood ever since. -! 170 00:07:36,535 --> 00:07:37,865 What are they thinking? 171 00:07:37,945 --> 00:07:40,245 Forcing me to babysit a couple of E-ranks. 172 00:07:41,245 --> 00:07:42,915 Unbelievable. 173 00:07:42,995 --> 00:07:44,665 So, apart from our A-rank leader, 174 00:07:44,745 --> 00:07:47,585 the rest of the strike team will consist of five B-ranks 175 00:07:47,665 --> 00:07:50,505 and two C's, which makes eight hunters in total. 176 00:07:51,875 --> 00:07:53,585 [AHN SANGMIN] The addition of you two brings the count up 177 00:07:53,675 --> 00:07:55,045 to a nice, safe ten. 178 00:07:56,175 --> 00:07:57,805 [SUNG JINWOO] I was hoping she'd change her mind 179 00:07:57,885 --> 00:08:00,425 after she sees how brutal raids can be. 180 00:08:00,515 --> 00:08:02,935 But...that lineup is stacked. 181 00:08:03,015 --> 00:08:05,355 If it goes too well, it defeats the purpose. 182 00:08:05,435 --> 00:08:06,855 - -[HYUN KICHUL] Hunter Sung? - Ah? 183 00:08:07,855 --> 00:08:10,735 So, the goal's for our rookies to learn in there. 184 00:08:10,815 --> 00:08:13,155 Just sit back and watch if you could, please. 185 00:08:13,235 --> 00:08:15,025 Right, you got it. 186 00:08:16,025 --> 00:08:18,155 [AHN SANGMIN] Well, let the training begin! 187 00:08:18,235 --> 00:08:20,365 Don't have to tell me twice. 188 00:08:20,445 --> 00:08:22,155 [footfall] 189 00:08:22,865 --> 00:08:24,705 Are we doing this? For real? 190 00:08:24,785 --> 00:08:26,625 Yep, I'll be right behind you. 191 00:08:28,125 --> 00:08:29,205 Hm. 192 00:08:29,915 --> 00:08:31,835 [footfall] 193 00:08:35,175 --> 00:08:37,345 [footfall] 194 00:08:37,425 --> 00:08:38,555 [crackling] 195 00:08:38,635 --> 00:08:39,715 Ah! 196 00:08:40,675 --> 00:08:42,555 [SUNG JINWOO] Something's not right, 197 00:08:42,635 --> 00:08:44,055 what is this feeling? 198 00:08:44,135 --> 00:08:45,395 ♪ 199 00:08:45,475 --> 00:08:46,935 [crackling] 200 00:08:47,015 --> 00:08:48,725 ♪ 201 00:08:53,565 --> 00:08:55,155 [gasping] 202 00:08:57,865 --> 00:08:59,825 [SUNG JINWOO] No. No, no, no! 203 00:08:59,905 --> 00:09:01,285 [gasping] 204 00:09:01,365 --> 00:09:03,205 What the heck's going on? 205 00:09:03,285 --> 00:09:04,285 [both gasping] 206 00:09:04,365 --> 00:09:06,115 [HYUN KICHUL] Hunter Sung? 207 00:09:06,205 --> 00:09:07,455 [SUNG JINWOO] Manager Ahn! 208 00:09:07,535 --> 00:09:09,535 Contact your primary strike squad! 209 00:09:09,625 --> 00:09:10,955 Do it now! 210 00:09:11,665 --> 00:09:13,045 [Hyun and Ahn gasping] 211 00:09:13,125 --> 00:09:14,335 [BAEK YOONHO] A red gate? 212 00:09:14,415 --> 00:09:17,215 How did a C-rank gate turn red? 213 00:09:17,295 --> 00:09:19,465 Never mind, I'm on my way there! 214 00:09:20,845 --> 00:09:22,675 ♪ 215 00:09:22,765 --> 00:09:24,595 [wind howling] 216 00:09:24,765 --> 00:09:26,055 [gasps] 217 00:09:27,975 --> 00:09:29,815 ♪ 218 00:09:30,855 --> 00:09:31,975 [GO MYUNGHWAN] Where's the gate? 219 00:09:32,065 --> 00:09:33,435 How do we get back? 220 00:09:33,525 --> 00:09:35,145 [MALE B-RANK MEMBER 13A] Will someone explain what happened? 221 00:09:36,105 --> 00:09:37,605 - -It turned red. - [group gasping] 222 00:09:37,695 --> 00:09:39,615 ♪ 223 00:09:39,695 --> 00:09:41,785 Is there a big difference between a red gate 224 00:09:41,865 --> 00:09:43,445 and a normal one? 225 00:09:43,535 --> 00:09:45,405 They're more dangerous by far. 226 00:09:45,495 --> 00:09:47,115 Once you step through one, 227 00:09:47,205 --> 00:09:49,705 you'll be completely isolated from the outside world. 228 00:09:50,665 --> 00:09:52,495 [SUNG JINWOO] You're trapped until the boss is defeated 229 00:09:52,585 --> 00:09:55,465 or there's a dungeon break, and no one can send you help. 230 00:09:56,165 --> 00:09:57,175 [HAN SONG-YI] Trapped? 231 00:09:57,255 --> 00:09:59,335 [SUNG JINWOO] Uh-huh, and the magic beasts 232 00:09:59,425 --> 00:10:01,045 are usually stronger, too. 233 00:10:01,135 --> 00:10:02,175 [gasps] 234 00:10:02,255 --> 00:10:04,135 [HAN SONG-YI] But this dungeon is C-rank. 235 00:10:07,135 --> 00:10:08,145 [thuds] 236 00:10:08,225 --> 00:10:09,895 ♪ 237 00:10:09,975 --> 00:10:11,855 [male B-rank member 13D screaming] 238 00:10:11,935 --> 00:10:13,815 [KIM CHUL] Stay alert! It's an ambush! 239 00:10:13,895 --> 00:10:14,895 [gasps] 240 00:10:14,985 --> 00:10:16,355 ♪ 241 00:10:16,445 --> 00:10:18,485 [HAN SONG-YI] Uh, thank you. 242 00:10:18,565 --> 00:10:20,195 - -[SUNG JINWOO] Sure, you okay? - [HAN SONG-YI] Mm-hm. 243 00:10:20,275 --> 00:10:21,275 Ah! 244 00:10:21,365 --> 00:10:22,775 ♪ 245 00:10:22,865 --> 00:10:24,155 [KIM CHUL] Ice elves! 246 00:10:24,235 --> 00:10:25,655 [GO MYUNGHWAN] Ah, they're so high up! 247 00:10:25,745 --> 00:10:26,955 [sighs] 248 00:10:27,035 --> 00:10:28,955 [SUNG JINWOO] Where most people wouldn't notice them. 249 00:10:29,785 --> 00:10:32,785 They intentionally targeted our weakest links. 250 00:10:32,875 --> 00:10:35,205 Which would've included me two months ago. 251 00:10:35,295 --> 00:10:37,005 ♪ 252 00:10:38,125 --> 00:10:39,465 [ice shattering] 253 00:10:39,545 --> 00:10:41,295 ♪ 254 00:10:42,505 --> 00:10:43,595 [exhales] 255 00:10:43,675 --> 00:10:44,765 - -[HAN SONG-YI] Mister? - Ah! 256 00:10:44,845 --> 00:10:46,595 [HAN SONG-YI] What are ice elves? 257 00:10:46,675 --> 00:10:48,015 [SUNG JINWOO] A problem. 258 00:10:48,095 --> 00:10:51,055 These elves aren't like the ones in fairy tales, 259 00:10:51,145 --> 00:10:53,225 they're much more cruel. 260 00:10:53,315 --> 00:10:55,065 Hunters call them Ice Slayers. 261 00:10:55,145 --> 00:10:56,185 [gasps] 262 00:10:56,275 --> 00:10:57,855 All right, listen up! 263 00:10:57,935 --> 00:10:59,655 [KIM CHUL] As you know, a red gate means 264 00:10:59,735 --> 00:11:01,155 we're cut off from support, 265 00:11:01,235 --> 00:11:03,195 facing B-rank beasts and above. 266 00:11:03,905 --> 00:11:06,495 If you want to live, I presume you'll obey me, 267 00:11:06,575 --> 00:11:08,365 the highest-ranked hunter among us. 268 00:11:08,455 --> 00:11:09,495 [group gasping] 269 00:11:09,575 --> 00:11:11,665 With that said, even I can't command 270 00:11:11,745 --> 00:11:13,625 all of you by myself. 271 00:11:13,705 --> 00:11:15,245 We'll form two groups. 272 00:11:15,335 --> 00:11:17,455 Mine will press on to clear the gate. 273 00:11:17,545 --> 00:11:18,665 [SUNG JINWOO] What? 274 00:11:18,755 --> 00:11:20,585 [KIM CHUL] It's our best chance of survival! 275 00:11:21,255 --> 00:11:22,755 Stand around and debate 276 00:11:22,835 --> 00:11:24,005 if you're fine with freezing to death 277 00:11:24,095 --> 00:11:25,845 or getting slaughtered! 278 00:11:25,925 --> 00:11:27,925 But I guarantee anyone who follows me 279 00:11:28,015 --> 00:11:29,725 will make it out alive! 280 00:11:29,805 --> 00:11:31,975 - -Sir, I'll join you. - So will I! 281 00:11:32,055 --> 00:11:34,145 Yeah, me, to-- [grunting] 282 00:11:35,265 --> 00:11:36,565 You stay behind. 283 00:11:37,435 --> 00:11:38,935 Same goes for the observers, 284 00:11:39,025 --> 00:11:40,025 the both of you. 285 00:11:40,105 --> 00:11:42,525 The lower ranks will only slow us down. 286 00:11:42,605 --> 00:11:45,615 One day in a red gate equals an hour outside. 287 00:11:45,695 --> 00:11:47,115 Whether we end up defeating the boss 288 00:11:47,195 --> 00:11:48,495 or waiting for a dungeon break, 289 00:11:48,575 --> 00:11:51,115 we'll be here a while, maybe even months. 290 00:11:51,205 --> 00:11:52,205 [KIM CHUL] Caring for deadweight's 291 00:11:52,285 --> 00:11:53,915 - -a waste of time and energy. - [both gasp] 292 00:11:53,995 --> 00:11:55,585 [Sung Jinwoo sighs] 293 00:11:55,665 --> 00:11:57,625 Don't look so depressed, you guys. 294 00:11:57,705 --> 00:12:00,215 Survive till we clear this and we'll all go home. 295 00:12:00,295 --> 00:12:01,505 - -[PARK HEEJIN] Excuse me. - [gasping] 296 00:12:01,585 --> 00:12:03,795 Any objections to me joining the B team? 297 00:12:03,885 --> 00:12:05,135 ♪ 298 00:12:05,215 --> 00:12:06,805 [KIM CHUL] Suit yourself. 299 00:12:06,885 --> 00:12:08,675 [footfall] 300 00:12:08,765 --> 00:12:09,925 [KIM CHUL] Does she pity them? 301 00:12:10,015 --> 00:12:11,765 [scoffs] What a fool. 302 00:12:11,845 --> 00:12:12,845 ♪ 303 00:12:12,935 --> 00:12:15,975 Captain Kim didn't notice the arrows in time, yet you did. 304 00:12:16,055 --> 00:12:18,435 You aren't E-rank, are you? 305 00:12:18,525 --> 00:12:20,645 ♪ 306 00:12:20,735 --> 00:12:23,735 [PARK HEEJIN] He's an A, or possibly even an S. 307 00:12:24,655 --> 00:12:25,695 [chuckles] 308 00:12:25,775 --> 00:12:26,985 Nice to meet you. 309 00:12:27,075 --> 00:12:29,075 Um, hi. 310 00:12:29,155 --> 00:12:30,655 [KIM CHUL] Hey. 311 00:12:30,745 --> 00:12:32,705 We're taking the path that leads through the clearing. 312 00:12:33,495 --> 00:12:34,495 [SUNG JINWOO] In that case, 313 00:12:34,575 --> 00:12:36,035 our group will head for the woods. 314 00:12:36,995 --> 00:12:38,085 Best of luck, then. 315 00:12:38,165 --> 00:12:39,335 ♪ 316 00:12:39,415 --> 00:12:40,875 [gasping] 317 00:12:41,715 --> 00:12:43,125 Same to you. 318 00:12:43,215 --> 00:12:44,505 Gonna need it. 319 00:12:46,045 --> 00:12:47,885 [wind howling] 320 00:12:50,055 --> 00:12:51,675 Ugh! 321 00:12:51,765 --> 00:12:52,765 Captain? 322 00:12:52,845 --> 00:12:54,555 - -To your right. - [gasping] 323 00:12:55,305 --> 00:12:57,055 [MALE B-RANK MEMBER 13B] Claw marks. 324 00:12:57,145 --> 00:12:58,815 Made by an ice bear. 325 00:12:58,895 --> 00:13:00,725 The E-rank's little squad is going to die 326 00:13:00,895 --> 00:13:01,985 faster than I thought. 327 00:13:02,065 --> 00:13:04,985 Ahh, doubt the poor saps have had any proper training either. 328 00:13:05,695 --> 00:13:08,325 How bad's your luck gotta be to die while observing a raid? 329 00:13:09,075 --> 00:13:10,195 [KIM CHUL] Hang on. 330 00:13:10,285 --> 00:13:13,655 They've got a C-rank, and Heejin Park, who's a B. 331 00:13:13,745 --> 00:13:16,415 Why'd I say "the E-rank's squad," like he leads them? 332 00:13:17,125 --> 00:13:18,125 [gasps] 333 00:13:18,205 --> 00:13:20,125 [metal clanging] Let's get ready to fight! 334 00:13:20,205 --> 00:13:21,955 [growling] 335 00:13:22,045 --> 00:13:24,085 ♪ 336 00:13:26,465 --> 00:13:27,585 [growling] 337 00:13:28,755 --> 00:13:30,635 [all gasping] 338 00:13:30,715 --> 00:13:33,725 [KIM CHUL] I want all of you to focus on staying alive. 339 00:13:33,805 --> 00:13:35,685 [roaring] 340 00:13:35,765 --> 00:13:37,515 ♪ 341 00:13:37,595 --> 00:13:38,685 [thuds] 342 00:13:41,935 --> 00:13:43,355 [roaring] 343 00:13:44,185 --> 00:13:45,355 [Kim Chul growls] 344 00:13:45,445 --> 00:13:46,985 ♪ 345 00:13:48,275 --> 00:13:49,275 Uh! 346 00:13:49,365 --> 00:13:51,275 [growling] 347 00:13:54,865 --> 00:13:56,245 [Kim Chul growls] 348 00:13:57,075 --> 00:13:58,415 [PARK HEEJIN] Stop! 349 00:13:58,495 --> 00:13:59,665 [gasping] 350 00:13:59,745 --> 00:14:00,835 [SUNG JINWOO] What is it? 351 00:14:01,705 --> 00:14:03,205 What's on every tree? 352 00:14:03,295 --> 00:14:04,295 Claw marks. 353 00:14:04,375 --> 00:14:07,005 So, this entire forest is ice bear territory. 354 00:14:07,085 --> 00:14:08,675 We should turn back before we cross one. 355 00:14:08,755 --> 00:14:09,845 [both gasp] 356 00:14:10,595 --> 00:14:12,885 I say that we keep walking down this path. 357 00:14:12,965 --> 00:14:13,965 [PARK HEEJIN] Why? 358 00:14:14,055 --> 00:14:15,925 If all this is bear territory, 359 00:14:16,015 --> 00:14:18,595 they should be the only threat we'll need to worry about. 360 00:14:19,595 --> 00:14:21,895 Beats an intelligent enemy like elves, right? 361 00:14:22,475 --> 00:14:23,475 [gasps] 362 00:14:23,565 --> 00:14:25,485 [PARK HEEJIN] Since ice bears thrive here, 363 00:14:25,565 --> 00:14:27,895 there must not be a stronger creature that preys on them. 364 00:14:28,445 --> 00:14:29,445 [sighs] 365 00:14:29,525 --> 00:14:31,825 I hadn't considered that, but yeah, you're right. 366 00:14:31,905 --> 00:14:34,325 [inhales deeply] Though, another threat... 367 00:14:34,405 --> 00:14:36,455 would be this damn cold. 368 00:14:36,535 --> 00:14:37,615 [PARK HEEJIN] Yes. 369 00:14:39,625 --> 00:14:40,915 [crackling] 370 00:14:41,785 --> 00:14:43,085 Here, put these coats on. 371 00:14:43,165 --> 00:14:44,545 Is that summoning magic? 372 00:14:44,625 --> 00:14:46,295 A high-ranked hunter can barely store 373 00:14:46,375 --> 00:14:47,835 two or three low-level items, 374 00:14:47,915 --> 00:14:50,175 but he pulled out four of 'em like it's no big deal? 375 00:14:53,175 --> 00:14:54,805 It's warm as toast in here! 376 00:14:54,885 --> 00:14:55,965 [sighs] 377 00:14:56,055 --> 00:14:58,385 [HAN SONG-YI] Okay, who exactly are you, "mister?" 378 00:15:01,225 --> 00:15:03,015 [footfall] 379 00:15:03,105 --> 00:15:04,265 [sighs] 380 00:15:05,935 --> 00:15:07,775 I'm the reason you got in this mess, 381 00:15:07,855 --> 00:15:09,565 so it's my job to keep you safe. 382 00:15:10,445 --> 00:15:12,365 Just don't ask questions. 383 00:15:12,445 --> 00:15:13,825 [sighs] 384 00:15:13,905 --> 00:15:15,195 [groans] 385 00:15:15,285 --> 00:15:16,945 [SUNG JINWOO] That also applies to you two. 386 00:15:18,155 --> 00:15:20,075 Don't ask me about anything. 387 00:15:20,165 --> 00:15:22,245 No questions, no demands. 388 00:15:22,325 --> 00:15:24,035 [BOTH] Hmm. 389 00:15:24,125 --> 00:15:25,375 [thuds] 390 00:15:25,455 --> 00:15:27,375 [roaring] 391 00:15:27,455 --> 00:15:29,215 [all gasping] 392 00:15:30,545 --> 00:15:32,135 [growling] 393 00:15:33,425 --> 00:15:34,425 [roaring] 394 00:15:34,505 --> 00:15:36,425 [SUNG JINWOO] All right...change title. 395 00:15:37,635 --> 00:15:38,725 ♪ 396 00:15:38,805 --> 00:15:40,435 [crackling] 397 00:15:41,645 --> 00:15:44,055 [BAEK YOONHO] Ah! It's firmly sealed shut. 398 00:15:44,145 --> 00:15:45,855 Best case scenario would be Chul Kim 399 00:15:45,935 --> 00:15:48,645 and a handful of B-ranks manage to make it out of there alive. 400 00:15:48,735 --> 00:15:49,735 ♪ 401 00:15:49,815 --> 00:15:51,815 The outcome depends on Hunter Kim's ability 402 00:15:51,905 --> 00:15:53,525 to lead and fight. 403 00:15:53,615 --> 00:15:54,825 [AHN SANGMIN] Um, sir? 404 00:15:54,905 --> 00:15:56,655 Two others accompanied our strike team 405 00:15:56,735 --> 00:15:57,825 inside this gate. 406 00:15:58,785 --> 00:16:00,285 [AHN SANGMIN] One is Jinwoo Sung. 407 00:16:00,365 --> 00:16:02,535 He, uh, caught my eye recently. 408 00:16:02,615 --> 00:16:03,705 What's his rank? 409 00:16:04,875 --> 00:16:06,245 He's E-rank. 410 00:16:06,335 --> 00:16:08,955 H-However, I believe he had a reawakening! 411 00:16:09,045 --> 00:16:10,915 [BAEK YOONHO] [gasps] Have you confirmed it? 412 00:16:11,715 --> 00:16:13,795 Well...no. 413 00:16:13,885 --> 00:16:15,215 Not directly, sir. 414 00:16:16,095 --> 00:16:17,215 Hmm. 415 00:16:17,305 --> 00:16:18,555 [engine whirring] 416 00:16:18,635 --> 00:16:20,475 [gasping] 417 00:16:22,435 --> 00:16:24,015 [HWANG DONGSOO] Would you get a load of this. 418 00:16:25,185 --> 00:16:27,185 It's like a who's who of White Tiger Guild 419 00:16:27,265 --> 00:16:28,525 bigwigs out here. 420 00:16:28,605 --> 00:16:30,935 That's gotta be an A-rank gate at least, yeah? 421 00:16:31,815 --> 00:16:33,775 Been a while, Dongsoo. 422 00:16:33,855 --> 00:16:35,615 [HWANG DONGSOO] It sure has, Yoonho. 423 00:16:36,825 --> 00:16:39,825 Didn't think I'd run into you on this little business trip. 424 00:16:39,905 --> 00:16:41,455 [BAEK YOONHO] Why'd you come? 425 00:16:41,535 --> 00:16:42,905 You're supposed to be in America, 426 00:16:42,995 --> 00:16:44,875 not in our jurisdiction. 427 00:16:44,955 --> 00:16:46,125 [scoffs] 428 00:16:46,205 --> 00:16:48,205 Your "jurisdiction?" 429 00:16:48,295 --> 00:16:50,005 [HWANG DONGSOO] I got a question for you, then. 430 00:16:51,085 --> 00:16:52,915 If I'm not allowed on your turf, 431 00:16:53,005 --> 00:16:56,345 the hell is some unaffiliated E-rank doing on it? 432 00:16:56,425 --> 00:16:57,675 What? 433 00:16:57,755 --> 00:17:00,015 This wuss, Jinwoo Sung. 434 00:17:00,095 --> 00:17:01,635 [BAEK YOONHO] Hwang wants him, too? 435 00:17:01,725 --> 00:17:05,185 Dragged myself all this way, and he's inside a red gate. 436 00:17:05,265 --> 00:17:08,265 Didn't even get a look at the slimy bastard's face. 437 00:17:08,355 --> 00:17:09,855 [HWANG DONGSOO] And now, he's probably 438 00:17:09,935 --> 00:17:11,105 gonna bite it in there. 439 00:17:11,185 --> 00:17:12,565 ♪ 440 00:17:12,645 --> 00:17:14,485 [WOO JINCHUL] You're a lucky man, Jinwoo Sung. 441 00:17:14,565 --> 00:17:15,735 ♪ 442 00:17:15,815 --> 00:17:19,195 Even the mighty Dongsoo Hwang can't break through a red gate. 443 00:17:19,275 --> 00:17:20,615 ♪ 444 00:17:20,695 --> 00:17:23,325 Question is, do you have enough luck remaining 445 00:17:23,405 --> 00:17:25,415 to escape with your life? 446 00:17:25,495 --> 00:17:26,625 [thuds] 447 00:17:26,705 --> 00:17:28,125 [both gasping] 448 00:17:30,335 --> 00:17:31,755 Well, guess that tracks. 449 00:17:31,835 --> 00:17:34,465 A red gate beast gives a lot more XP. 450 00:17:34,545 --> 00:17:36,335 So, you are... 451 00:17:36,425 --> 00:17:38,175 what exactly? 452 00:17:39,135 --> 00:17:40,385 [fire crackling] 453 00:17:40,465 --> 00:17:42,215 [HAN SONG-YI] Bear meat's better than I expected. 454 00:17:43,305 --> 00:17:44,305 [GO MYUNGHWAN] Can't help but notice 455 00:17:44,385 --> 00:17:45,845 the attacks have dwindled. 456 00:17:45,935 --> 00:17:49,305 Hunter Sung put ice bears on the endangered species list. 457 00:17:49,395 --> 00:17:50,895 There should still be some in their dens, 458 00:17:50,975 --> 00:17:53,185 so we can't let our guards down yet. 459 00:17:53,275 --> 00:17:54,815 But what about that guy? 460 00:17:54,895 --> 00:17:56,445 [HAN SONG-YI] I can't believe after all that fighting, 461 00:17:56,525 --> 00:17:58,315 he still wants to work off his meal. 462 00:17:58,405 --> 00:18:00,115 [fire crackling] 463 00:18:00,195 --> 00:18:02,785 [PARK HEEJIN] [sighs] He's definitely strange. 464 00:18:04,325 --> 00:18:05,995 He sure is. 465 00:18:06,075 --> 00:18:07,915 [wind howling] 466 00:18:08,915 --> 00:18:11,125 [growling] 467 00:18:12,375 --> 00:18:13,875 [SUNG JINWOO] This should be a fair fight. 468 00:18:18,005 --> 00:18:19,505 Come forth. 469 00:18:19,585 --> 00:18:21,045 ♪ 470 00:18:31,685 --> 00:18:35,605 ♪ 471 00:18:37,195 --> 00:18:38,985 It's time for your first mission. 472 00:18:39,065 --> 00:18:41,365 ♪ 473 00:18:42,695 --> 00:18:43,695 [roaring] 474 00:18:43,785 --> 00:18:44,995 [growling] 475 00:18:46,705 --> 00:18:47,705 Now go. 476 00:18:47,785 --> 00:18:49,245 ♪ 477 00:18:49,325 --> 00:18:51,245 [growling] 478 00:18:52,125 --> 00:18:53,165 [roars] 479 00:18:53,245 --> 00:18:55,205 ♪ 480 00:19:03,215 --> 00:19:04,505 [growls] 481 00:19:06,555 --> 00:19:08,435 [roaring] 482 00:19:08,515 --> 00:19:10,475 ♪ 483 00:19:15,185 --> 00:19:16,525 [growls] 484 00:19:17,395 --> 00:19:18,855 [SUNG JINWOO] Powerful attacks. 485 00:19:18,945 --> 00:19:20,695 Infantry regenerates quickly. 486 00:19:21,485 --> 00:19:22,775 I'm quite impressed. 487 00:19:23,775 --> 00:19:25,825 They do drain a ton of mana, though. 488 00:19:26,745 --> 00:19:27,745 [gasps] 489 00:19:27,825 --> 00:19:29,245 [thuds] 490 00:19:29,325 --> 00:19:30,915 [roaring] 491 00:19:31,495 --> 00:19:33,245 So, you're the leader of the pack. 492 00:19:33,335 --> 00:19:34,955 ♪ 493 00:19:37,085 --> 00:19:38,585 [roaring] 494 00:19:38,665 --> 00:19:40,375 ♪ 495 00:19:49,055 --> 00:19:50,975 [roaring] 496 00:19:54,015 --> 00:19:56,525 [SUNG JINWOO] Wiped out my shadow soldiers instantly. 497 00:19:56,605 --> 00:19:57,895 And my mana. 498 00:19:57,985 --> 00:19:59,395 ♪ 499 00:20:00,565 --> 00:20:02,355 You're up, Igris. 500 00:20:02,445 --> 00:20:04,695 [thumping] 501 00:20:06,025 --> 00:20:07,405 [growling] 502 00:20:07,485 --> 00:20:09,365 ♪ 503 00:20:12,495 --> 00:20:13,995 [roaring] 504 00:20:14,075 --> 00:20:16,085 ♪ 505 00:20:18,585 --> 00:20:21,005 [sword slashing] 506 00:20:21,965 --> 00:20:24,085 [roaring] 507 00:20:24,175 --> 00:20:26,255 ♪ 508 00:20:31,225 --> 00:20:33,015 [groaning] 509 00:20:33,095 --> 00:20:35,105 ♪ 510 00:20:36,225 --> 00:20:37,765 [sword slashing] 511 00:20:37,855 --> 00:20:39,275 Oh, wow. 512 00:20:39,355 --> 00:20:41,025 ♪ 513 00:20:43,735 --> 00:20:45,525 [growling] 514 00:20:45,615 --> 00:20:47,615 ♪ 515 00:20:57,285 --> 00:20:58,705 [thuds] 516 00:21:03,715 --> 00:21:05,335 [SUNG JINWOO] Okay. 517 00:21:05,425 --> 00:21:07,715 If Igris had fought me with his sword, 518 00:21:07,795 --> 00:21:09,635 I'd definitely be a dead man. 519 00:21:09,715 --> 00:21:10,885 ♪ 520 00:21:10,965 --> 00:21:13,435 But my current level must match his, right? 521 00:21:14,185 --> 00:21:16,855 No, I'm probably still weaker. 522 00:21:16,935 --> 00:21:18,475 ♪ 523 00:21:21,025 --> 00:21:22,315 Excellent work. 524 00:21:26,025 --> 00:21:28,025 [breathing heavily] 525 00:21:31,655 --> 00:21:33,155 [groaning] 526 00:21:33,245 --> 00:21:34,455 Help me! 527 00:21:35,915 --> 00:21:36,825 [growling] 528 00:21:36,915 --> 00:21:38,205 [KIM CHUL] This isn't real. 529 00:21:38,995 --> 00:21:42,505 I'm set to join the elite of the White Tigers! 530 00:21:43,255 --> 00:21:44,505 So, it's not real. 531 00:21:45,175 --> 00:21:46,675 It can't be real! 532 00:21:48,595 --> 00:21:49,635 Captain! 533 00:21:49,715 --> 00:21:50,805 [grunts] 534 00:21:52,055 --> 00:21:53,765 - -[chuckles] - Huh! 535 00:21:53,845 --> 00:21:56,185 [screaming] 536 00:21:59,935 --> 00:22:01,855 [wind howling] 537 00:23:35,615 --> 00:23:37,195 ♪