A few days later, I was formally instated as the new Leader of the Myeong-bu Gak.
Early that morning, warriors from the Gak arrived at my residence. At their head was Special Investigator Choi Yong, the same man who had assisted me during the Ma-gun investigation.
“We are here to escort you, Gak Leader.”
“Investigator Choi. So you came.”
In truth, this small, gloomy-looking man had played a significant part in my ascent to this position.
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