Timeline of Tension: How Seong-Je and Jun-Tae's Paths Finally Crossed
The collision between Wolf and Jun-tae did not materialize out of thin air. It came at the end of months of micro-escalations, shifting territorial claims, and deepening suspicion between the Union's top tier and Ganghak High.
| Phase & Timeline | Trigger Event | Strategic Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Ganghak Dominance (Chapters 40, 75) | Wolf Keum asserts brutal rule over Ganghak, clashing periodically with minor Eunjang members. | Na Baek-jin monitors Wolf's insubordination while using Ganghak as a territorial shield. |
| Rooftop Confrontation (Chapters 80, 105) | Yeon Si-eun dismantles Wolf in an all-out tactical brawl utilizing environmental weapons. | Wolf suffers his first major defeat, developing a lethal respect for Eunjang's tenacity. |
| Union Fragmentation (Chapters 110, 145) | Na Baek-jin deploys proxy hit squads and sanctions cheap intimidation tactics against Eunjang bystanders. | Wolf severs diplomatic ties with Union executives, operating as an unpredictable rogue agent. |
| The Alley Ambush (Climactic Arc) | Union-aligned thugs corner Jun-tae to extract leverage against Yeon Si-eun. | Wolf steps in directly, demolishing the attackers and securing Jun-tae's escape route. |
