Side Story Chapter 4
If the Water Is Too Clear, the Fish Flee
Nine years ago.
〚……But information on the Republic of Korea’s No. 1 ranker, its very first S-rank, still remains completely unknown, correct?〛
〚That’s right. Judging from the combat footage, we can say for certain that the person is a mage, but beyond that, there is absolutely no information. In fact, even among mages, it’s extremely rare to see someone display performance this overwhelming. Ah, correction. It has never happened at all. Of course, this person is one of those exceedingly rare S-ranks, and given the entry ranking, it would be more accurate to say that they exist on an entirely different level from the mages currently holding the Mage class.〛
〚Some people are even saying the Mage class itself needs to be reevaluated. A mage I know said this person is practically a monster.〛
“Monster…….”
〚Haha, yes. Frankly speaking, we should assume they surpassed human limitations a long time ago. In any case, despite these unprecedented feats drawing attention not only from our country but from the entire world, both the government and the Administration Bureau remain silent. They’re keeping everything completely under wraps. For a nation rapidly rebuilding its national strength, you’d expect them to…