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The Grims Company, a powerful health and biotech corporation based in South Korea, had long since reached the limits of its testing within the country. Bound by regulations, they sought freer grounds and so, a private laboratory was built just outside the family estate. It was then that Hyeseol's father made a decision no parent should ever make. He handed her over to them, his own daughter, offering her up as a subject for experimentation. He had always resented the fact that Africa, where her mother was born, was plagued by racism. To him, white skin wasn’t just privilege—it was protection. And he wanted Hyeseol to have it. He wanted her to be white, like him.

Former archery prodigy Yoo Sanghyun was destined for greatness until an injury forced him to quit. Though his coach helped him secure a stable job, he never felt like he belonged. Frustrated, he leaves it all behind to pursue game streaming. Leveraging his incredible archery skills and the charm of his noob character, he quickly rises to fame as "Almond." Now, he's determined to dominate the gaming world, but will his virtual success translate into something greater in real life?