Vice Guild Leader of the Ares Guild and hero of great upheaval who wielded the full authority of the Ares Guild in place of Cheon Tae-min who had disappeared.
Appearance[]
Lee Jungryong appeared to be in his early 40s, with a face so chiseled it seemed sculpted by a master artist. His muscular physique was equally impressive, impossible to hide even beneath his clothing.[?]
Personality[]
Lee Jungryong is a confident and charismatic leader with a sharp mind and ruthless nature. He commands respect through his calm demeanor, He tends to underestimate younger people, thinking they lack experience, but quickly changes his view if they prove themselves. but his actions reveal a man who will do whatever it takes to protect his reputation and the interests of the Ares Guild.[?]
Background[]
Lee Jungryong became a legendary figure during the Great Cataclysm, honing his skills to become one of South Korea's rare S-rank Hunters. Serving as the Vice Guild Master of the Ares Guild, he solidified his position as a global power player. While overshadowed by the Guild Master, his influence extends far beyond his official role. Rumors of his involvement in covert and morally ambiguous operations have earned him a reputation as both a guardian and a shadowy enforcer of the Guild’s interests.[?]
Plot[]
Minor Cataclysm[]
During the war against the Arch Lich, Lee Jungryong, along with other S-rank hunters, joined forces to help China repel the Arch Lich’s undead army invasion. As part of the strategy, Magic Johnson cast a mass teleportation spell, sending a strike team directly into the Arch Lich’s lair.
However, within the team, a hidden betrayal was brewing. Lee Jungryong, recognizing Jin Taekyung as a potential threat, secretly conspired with Wu Heixing who held a personal grudge against Jin. The two made a pact: before facing the Arch Lich, they would eliminate Jin Taekyung and later report that he had died in battle.
But their plan backfired spectacularly. Jin Taekyung’s strength was far beyond their expectations, and their ambush led to their own demise instead. After successfully defeating the Arch Lich, Jin Taekyung turned their scheme against them. He reported that both Lee Jungryong and Wu Heixing had been slain by the Arch Lich,
Abilities[]
Lee Jeong-Ryong’s mastery was undeniable his movements flawless, his power precise, and his Qi control impeccable. Unlike most Hunters who relied on raw strength, he wielded his energy with the finesse of a true martial artist. His attacks flowed seamlessly, each strike balanced with speed and efficiency. Though he practiced what modern society called Mana Cultivation, his mastery went beyond brute force, embodying the lost traditions of true martial cultivation.
- Ganggi (劍罡). In modern times, it is called the Aura Blade.
Trivia[]
- Lee Jeong-ryong had a son, but they say he died young. He was an ordinary person who had not awakened.(Wn 565)
- After Great Cataclysm Lee Jeong-ryong took in the war orphans who overflowed due to the cataclysm and raised them as his personal guard based on their mana adaptability.
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- ↑ Chapter 419 (Webtoon)