Hunter is a dangerous job in the world of Solo Leveling. They’re required to get into dungeons to fight with the magic beasts inside the dungeons. It’s impossible that a low rank hunter will survive in the dungeons. Because the magic beasts are fierce and powerful.
High rank hunters also don’t have a chance to survive if they encounter a Red Gate. It requires hunters to choose the powerful fighter once they get into dungeons. Park Heejin is a wise lady. She’s a B-Rank hunter who comes from White Tiger Guild. She doesn’t choose Kim Chul who comes from same guild. He’s an A-Rank hunter. It’s reasonable to choose Kim Chul. Because he’s powerful and he has a great leadership. But Park Heejin breaks the mold and she chooses Sung Jinwoo.
Park Heejin Has Sharp Eyes
Park Heejin has beautiful eyes but her eyes are also sharp. Sung Jinwoo takes Han Song-Yi to experience the C-Rank dungeon. But the blue gate turns into red gate. They are attacked by the ice elves then. One hunter is killed. Han Song-Yi survives because Sung Jinwoo protected her. Park Heejin notices it when others don’t. She thinks the man is A-Rank.
So she joins Sung Jinwoo’s team when Kim Chul wants to form a powerful team raiding the dungeon. Kim Chul isn’t happy because of it. He thinks Park Heejin pities the low rank hunter. But he doesn’t know the lady is very smart. She only joins strong man. Kim Chul is the weak one in her eyes. Her judgement is right. Kim Chul takes his team to go to raid ice elves. Park Heejin survives because of her wise decision.
Park Heejin and Sung Jinwoo are on the way to go to the forest. Sung Jinwoo finds out that the lady is cool. She’s modest and she reveals she’s cool because the training of White Tiger Guild. Kim Chul got the training as well. Why wasn’t he smart like Park Heejin? It indicates that Park Heejin is a good learner.
Park Heejin Volunteers to Fight with the Ice Bear for Protecting Her Teammates?
Sung Jinwoo and Park Heejin arrive in the forest. Sung Jinwoo plans to get into the forest. But Park Heejin disagrees because she knows there’re many ice bears in the forest. Sung Jinwoo persuades her that ice bears are the easy to be dealt with when comparing to ice elves.
She realizes that he’s right. But ice bear is still the horrible beast to the E-Rank hunters in the team. An ice bear appears. Park Heejin volunteers to face the animal. Because she knows she’s the highest rank hunter in her team. She has the duty.
Park Heejin actually isn’t a good role to fight with the ice bear. Because she’s a mage. As we know, mage isn’t a close combat unit. They’re more suitable for attacking enemies in distance. But her brave should be praised. Sung Jinwoo knows he needs to do something. He stops Park Heejin when she plans to sacrifice herself for keeping the teammates. He tells the brave lady that the ice bear belongs to him. He kills the bear with one punch.
He does barbecue with the teammates using the ice bear’s meat. He notes that the teammates are cold. So he takes out some coats from the item bar. Park Heejin is surprised because she knows it’s a subspace magic. She’s interested in his skill. But he refuses to leak it.
Park Heejin knows the man has many secrets. She’s silent to accept the winter present from him. She has feelings for the strong man. But the reason tells her that he’s not the guy she can get. She’s right that he will encounter his true love Cha Hae-In.
Kim Chul Thinks Park Heejin Concealed the Supplies
Kim Chul takes his teammates to go to raid the ice elves. But his teammates are killed. He flees from the scary place. He feels hungry and cold. He thinks his failure is because they were lack of supplies. He suspects someone hid the supplies.
He goes to Park Heejin’s camp. He finds out that she and the hunters are wearing coat when they’re covered by the blanket. He gets angry because Park Heejin and the hunters were enjoyed the best service when his teammates were killed because of staving.
He learns the reason why she joined Sung Jinwoo’s team. He thinks Park Heejin is a bag girl who concealed the supplies. But he doesn’t know the supplies were give by Sung Jinwoo. He rushes to Park Heejin and he tries to kill her. But he’s stunned by Sung Jinwoo. Because he brought the enemies.
Baruka and the ice elves appear. Sung Jinwoo takes his shadow soldiers to fight with Baruka after he failed to negotiate. Park Heejin takes Han Song-Yi and other teammates to leave the battlefield. Because she knows it’s not the place they can step in. She leaves the dungeon with Sung Jinwoo after the teleportation gate appeared.
Park Heejin Tells Baek Yoonho About Kim Chul’s Death
Baek Yoonho and Ahn Sangmin wait outside the Red Gate. They look anxious. The hunters walk out of the teleportation gate. Baek Yoonho and Ahn Sangmin are excited. Baek Yoonho even thinks Kim Chul was the one who saved the hunters. Because Kim Chul is a star hunter in his guild. But Kim Chul isn’t show up. The ones who fled from the Red Gate were the low rank hunters.
Baek Yoonho is disappointed to ask Park Heejin about it. She reveals Kim Chul was killed in the dungeon. She conceals the truth that Sung Jinwoo killed Kim Chul. Because Sung Jinwoo saved her when Kim Chul tried to kill her. Baek Yoonho thinks Sung Jinwoo should take duty for the case even if he doesn’t know what happened. He stops the guy when he asks him for an explanation. But Sung Jinwoo is arrogant to Baek Yoonho because he failed to get the shadow soldier from the dungeon boss Baruka. Park Heejin doesn’t know the reason as well. She just noticed that the guy has been unhappy after he had a talk with Baruka’s dead body.