"The first is me."

The mage said with a beaming smile. Taesan looked at him with an expression that seemed to say, "I knew it."

"Come to think of it, I've received a lot from you."

The most fundamental part of how he had reached this point was the labyrinth.

The mage shook his head.

"I only laid the groundwork. Everything you've achieved, you've done with your own power. I should be the one thanking you."

There was a heated passion in the mage's voice.

"Your journey has meant a great deal to me as well. I've never once regretted …