Kim Chul is a renowned A-Rank hunter from the Korean Hunters Association, celebrated for his exceptional combat skills. His reputation as a powerful and reliable hunter made him a key figure in high-stakes missions.
Before becoming a hunter, Kim Chul was known for his rigorous training and relentless pursuit of strength. He quickly climbed the ranks, earning the respect and admiration of his peers for his dedication and effectiveness in battle.
Kim Chul played a pivotal role in numerous dangerous expeditions, often leading teams into dungeons. His leadership and strategic thinking were crucial in minimizing casualties during high-risk operations.
As an A-Rank hunter, Kim Chul possessed immense physical strength, enhanced speed, and mastery over martial arts. His abilities allowed him to take down powerful monsters single-handedly, making him a valuable asset in any raid.
Kim Chul met his end during a particularly perilous dungeon raid.Despite his efforts, the overwhelming number of high-level monsters proved too much, leading to his tragic death in battle.
After his death, Sung Jin-Woo, the protagonist, resurrected Kim Chul as part of his Shadow Army. This transformation turned him into a loyal servant known as the Iron Shadow, stripped of his past life but retaining his combat prowess.
As the Iron Shadow, Kim Chul’s physical strength was further amplified. He became an even more formidable fighter with enhanced durability, capable of withstanding attacks that would have previously defeated him.
The Iron Shadow gained unique shadow abilities, such as the power to meld into darkness, phase through physical barriers, and remain unaffected by most conventional attacks. These abilities made him a fearsome entity in Sung Jin-Woo’s arsenal.
Upon becoming a shadow, Kim Chul’s personality underwent a drastic shift. He became completely loyal to Sung Jin Woo, losing his independent will and human emotions, functioning purely as a tool of war with unwavering obedience.
As a member of the Shadow Army, the Iron Shadow played a crucial role in Jin Woo’s battles against stronger enemies. His presence bolstered the army's strength, often turning the tide of combat in their favor with his enhanced abilities and combat experience.