Owner of the S-Rank Dungeon Campsite (Completed Main Story) - Chapter 146

I paused for a moment, realizing they harbored some strange competitive feelings toward him, and deliberately spoke as if making a comparison.

“Can’t you trust me just a little? It’d be so nice if we each did our own tasks like Hunter Chae Donghwa and met up afterward!”

I’d only meant to provoke them a bit, but the atmosphere turned oddly tense. They exchanged glances as if engaged in a silent battle over who would speak first.

“Do you even know who started this?”

Just then, Hunter Joo Cheong-yeon casually broke the silence, as if wondering why everyone was hesitating.

“Miss Bom, look at your shadow on the ground.”

I immediately looked down. The sun had already begun to set, casting a long shadow. The light was weak, giving the shadow a faint hue.

‘But what about it?’

Since it looked like an ordinary shadow, I stared without sensing anything unusual—until suddenly, its shape caught my eye.

Faintly visible were details like the hilt of a sword protruding above the head, hair shorter than mine, and broad shoulders…

“Hunter… what are you doing there?”

I flinched. The shadow froze mid-movement.

It stayed completely still for a moment, then gradually took form on the ground and transformed into a person.

“…I’m sorry.”

Hunter Chae Donghwa had been trailing behind me and finally stuck right to my side. I knew his skill involved using shadows, but I hadn’t expected him to use it in this way.

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