“Elite soldier Shin Hyuk seeks revenge for his sister's murder by infiltrating a drug cartel as a K-pop star's bodyguard.”
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Elite soldier Shin Hyuk seeks revenge for his sister's murder by infiltrating a drug cartel as a K-pop star's bodyguard.
Shin Hyuk, the Korean leader of the elite special forces unit "55," composed of the world's best black agents, is devastated when his younger sister, Soo Min, who dreamed of becoming an idol trainee, is murdered in South America. The world tries to cover up the truth. Abandoning everything to investigate his sister's death, Shin Hyuk uncovers that the international drug cartel "XICA" is a likely culprit. In pursuit of revenge, he deliberately approaches the global K-pop star Yoo Chae-won, whom they originally targeted, as her bodyguard. Ultimately, he plunges into Brazil's deadly favela, a land where even the gods have turned their backs... (Source: Naver, translated)
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A Manhwa Publication
- Published Nov 2024 – ongoing
- Source Manhwa media type
- Ref. BS-M79094 catalog