2000 Years Of Magic History In My Head

Episode 30: The Genius of the Fallen High Family (2)

Sang-hoon didn’t know it, but he was already on Min-hyuk’s radar before the group project began. Min-hyuk was planning on constructing his tower, investigating those enrolled in the magic department to prepare the jade stone, which would be added to the pagoda later. Even solely for his status as Chief, Sang-hoon was worthy of recognition. He certainly perceived himself as a genius…his studies into the simplified casting of Fire Bolts did suggest genius abilities, too. It was as rumored.

“How will we do it?”

Jeong Sang-hoon’s eyes gleamed, hoping for a passionate reaction. Kang Min-hyuk smiled inside. There are two ways to tame a genius. The first is to satisfy his wishes, and the second is to let them face an opponent stronger than they are. Min-hyuk had to gain the upper hand.

“It’s great.”

“Okay? I did struggle a little with the research. Fire Bolt is well-crafted magic – it was difficult to break down the existing system and introduce new methods.”

Sang-hoon was excited and talkative. He was a bit pink in the face and very happy to know that Min-hyuk acknowledged his work.

“By the way…” Kang Min-hyuk broke the atmosphere.

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