The Novel’s Villain

59. Underworld Conquerors (3)

Hercules exuded extreme heroism. He was dressed in rough-looking leather armor with a bow strapped to his back and a club in his hand, which complemented his stout, muscular body quite well.

He was so huge Jin-woo had to crane his neck back to stare him in the eye.

He wasn’t just big and strong.

Hercules was also the greatest hero to ever exist.

‘Kim Gun-joo had grown, but…’

He was already ranked S, the highest rank avatars could reach. Since his physique, mana, and skills all ranked similarly, it seemed impossible to defeat Hercules. They had too many differences in terms of physical specifications alone.

If Jin-woo insisted he was just as human as Hercules, he could fight with his actual body, but he didn’t want to. He wanted true victory, one that wasn’t tainted by foul tactics. That way, Persephone wouldn’t be able to say anything about it.

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