CHAPTER 6. Verge of Death (Video above⬆️)

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Nam Ji Ah rushes in and tells Lee Yeon every human on the island is gone. The island is silent. Lee Yeon and Ji Ah look for the village members, but no one is there. Ji Ah doesn't believe there was a struggle but everyone has vanished. Ji Ah calls Detective Baek to report the situation.

On the beach, Lee Yeon and Ji Ah examine the bamboo poles the shaman set up. They wonder if it is a path to welcome the Dragon King. Lee Yeon suggests a Gwinunbang, a spirit that admits evil, could be at work.

Hyun Ui Ong at the Afterlife Immigration Office listen to his wife Granny confirm an Imoogi is at work. Granny snaps Lee Yeon can never find out. She wonders if this was why she couldn't see Lee Yeon's future.

The daughter shares she heard a crying baby last night around 2am. Ji Ah points out no one on the island is working. The daughter identifies the time as 2:40am. Lee Yeon says that is the time when the door to the other world opens.

Fox Ki Yoo Ri celebrates her birthday with her parents. She loves the jewelry gifts. Her father wants her to get married. Her mother says there is time. Her father struggles to remember the accident she had in Nepal that killed her. He's sure he saw her dead body. Yoo Ri snaps at him to forget the memories like she told him before. The father asks Yoo Ri who she is.

Lee Yeon buys Ji Ah a replacement cell phone

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Lee Yeon buys Ji Ah a replacement cell phone. Ji Ah asks him to put in his phone number. Lee Yeon complies. Ji Ah takes off. Lee Yeon watches her go.

Yoo Ri walks to her father and says she is his daughter. She almost hurts him but fox Lee Rang (Lee Yeon's half-brother) appears. He uses his fox eye to ask the father what his wish was. The father admits he wished for his daughter to be alive. When Lee Rang points to Yoo Ri the father parrots that is his daughter and heir. Lee Rang smiles and sends the parents out of the room. Yoo Ri reports she got the necklace from the vet and places it on the table. Lee Rang says the vet will come for the necklace so she should keep him. Lee Rang says Lee Yeon likes the vet so she must treat him well.

 Lee Rang says Lee Yeon likes the vet so she must treat him well

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Lee Rang and Lee Yeon meet in the ice cream shop. Lee Yeon asks where everyone on the island when. Lee Yeon says one of them wasn't human. Lee Rang says something lives in the well on the mountain. Lee Rang speculates it could be the snake that stole his former love. Lee Yeon says he killed that snake. Lee Rang scoffs that things aren't what they seem. He promises Lee Yeon's new lady won't live long.

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