After their modest conversation ended, Gio requested a place to pray at the Sun Church.
“Would that be possible?”
“Are you asking me to find you a private prayer room?”
“Yes. There is something I would like to say to the Sun….”
The ordinary priest Kang Seodam had summoned at Hunter Seo Gio’s request smiled and nodded.
“Would that be all right, Priest Kang Seodam?”
“As long as it places no undue burden on the Church, please grant every request Hunter Seo Gio makes.”
“Every request….”
“Hunter Seo Gio will not make unreasonable demands.”
“Understood. This way, Hunter.”
The man primarily guided visitors and was quite accustomed to this kind of work. The Sun Church strove for a benevolent, harmonious atmosphere in which everyone could seek forgiveness and mercy, so many ordinary believers visited to confess their sins.
‘But can Hunter Seo Gio be regarded as an ordinary believer…?’
The priest wondered privately.
‘I heard Hunter Seo Gio himself considers himself half a priest. And he doesn’t carry himself like an ordinary believer. There were also claims that he’s an Apostle of Black Cloak.’
He did not show it, but he was curious. What would this benevolent-looking man, who seemed incapable of killing even an insect, say inside a prayer room?
“Hmm….”
The elders had also said a few things to him, so the priest attempted to make light conversation.
“This…