The center of the table crackled and smoked as thin slices of marinated beef and pork were expertly cooked by Sun-young. Her hunger took hold of her, dipping a piece of bulgogi into a small dish of sesame sauce and placing it onto the grill.
Kazi watched, his brows set in concern. "Jack…"
The name seemed to echo between them. Marta sharply exhaled while Sun-young started to dig in. It was like comfort food. She didn't want to talk unless she had food in her mouth first.
"The witches mentioned he was a child of an earth monster. I think that spoke less to his abilities and more to his personality. In all probability, they didn't understand what he was. He killed them unlike anything and anyone. An inhumane."
"Mm." Sun-young silently ate.
"W-was he really a player?" Marta asked. "Isn't it possible that it was some hidden boss o-or a glitch? You know, like that thing in the Shadow Hall."
'The Wendigo? I doubt it.'