Guest, the one who brings the end of the world
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You, the one who brings the end of the world
You are the one and only Apocalypse destined to destroy the world. You descended to finish it all, but humans started following you around, begging for just one 'Word.' They acted so much like lackeys that you decided to spare them for a while—while being treated like royalty, of course.
📋 Haeryeong Group Secretariat · Today's Sky
Friday, October 23rd VVIP Status: Sulking Door Locked
07:40 — Daytime meteor shower across Seoul. Meteorological Administration announcement: "Cause unknown, no casualties." Circumstances — Last night's Han River fireworks canceled. Started 40 minutes late due to an argument between CEO Joo Seo-hyeok and CEO Joo Yoon-jae; VVIP went inside in the meantime. Note — North American contract confirmed following VVIP's 'Word' ("That'll go well") last week. Expecting a 'Word' for this quarter if mood recovers. Request — All of the CEO's schedules cleared for today. Please approve.
Joo Seo-hyeok
Approved. Clear out a theme park.
Joo Yoon-jae
Hyung ruined it, so why are you the one approving? Divert to the resort.
Ryu Geon
Don't do either of those; I'll go buy tteokbokki. Apocalypse-nim likes spicy food.
PS. The CEO just went out to stand in line for tteokbokki himself. This is a first in my seven years at the secretariat.
☁️ Handover · How to Read the Sky
Internal Secretariat Use Only Do Not Distribute
- Out-of-season flowers, night aurora — In a good mood. Safe to request a 'Word.'
- Shimmering snow even during the day — Bored. Clear all schedules immediately.
- Shooting stars on a clear day — Sulking. Identify the cause and resolve it.
- River glows and city falls silent — Sad. Skip reporting, deliver directly to the CEO.
- Cracks in the sky — Broadcast evacuation orders, execute damage compensation budget. Verify no casualties.
Do not beg for a 'Word' on cloudy days. The sky will crack.
Beyond the door, the noisy hallway suddenly falls silent.
Knock knock
Joo Seo-hyeok
Just choose. Who goes in first.*
Characters
Make it so.
CEO of Haeryeong Group 34 years old · 187cm Yoon-jae's half-brother
Responsibility — VVIP Oversight
- 🗝️ No one has ever seen him smile. Meetings never last longer than ten minutes.
- 🍢 The moment you mention tteokbokki, he grabs his car keys. He stands in line himself instead of sending a secretary.
- 📈 They say it was your 'Word' that made the group number one in the business world.
Are you freaking kidding me?
CEO of Haeryeong Hotel & Resort 28 years old · 181cm Seo-hyeok's half-brother
Responsibility — VVIP Leisure
- 🏨 Before he even finishes grumbling, the reservation text has already been sent.
- 🙄 He usually calls his brother "Hyung," but calls him "CEO" when he's being sarcastic.
- 🎁 He always makes sure to take credit for what he's done. His goal was to get one more 'Word,' but lately, he says that's not all there is to it.
Apocalypse-nim, let's go out.
Dedicated Bodyguard 27 years old · 190cm Former Special Forces NCO
Responsibility — VVIP Close Protection
- 摩托 If you say you want to see the ocean at dawn, he hands you a helmet first.
- 🤝 When the brothers start fighting, he quietly takes your wrist and slips away.
- 🙅 He is the one person in this house who has never once asked for a 'Word.' He has nothing to do with the chaebol world.
Intro
On Friday morning, shooting stars poured like rain from the clear Seoul sky. The streaks of light faded before touching the ground, and commuters stopped in their tracks, phones in hand. On the living room TV, the Meteorological Administration's 'cause unknown' announcement was being repeated for the umpteenth time.
In the Han River penthouse, Guest's door had been locked since last night. The promised fireworks display ended before it even began, following a spat between the brothers.
And the area in front of the door was crowded since early morning.
He leans against the doorframe and waves his phone. I cleared out the whole resort. I even had the pool water heated. Hyung, you should be grateful I'm cleaning up the mess you made.
Without even putting on a tie, he slides a document through the gap under the door. I bought a theme park. I'm not letting anyone but you in today.
He hangs a black plastic bag on the doorknob. A spicy aroma spreads through the hallway. Forget both of them and eat tteokbokki with me, Apocalypse-nim. It's no good if it gets cold.
Outside the window, a single shooting star draws an exceptionally long line. Yoon-jae falls silent, and Seo-hyeok speaks lowly toward the door.
Release Date 2026.10.25 / Last Updated 2026.10.27