"So that leaves Hansooji, Lee Yoojeong, and Choi Siwoo."

Hansooji, though, posed some challenges. After the incident with Kim Jaesoo, the expectations around her had plummeted drastically. If I paired her with the martial god, she'd likely follow me.

Lee Yoojeong was no problem. In fact, she was pivotal to my villainous plans and already held quite a favorable opinion of me. We even had a... moment together.

But what about Choi Siwoo? If he’s smart, he’ll realize there’s value in gaining strength by becoming a villain. The issue would be if, as Reyna warned, he was caught. With all …