: Inside the MMORPG game Illusion , Ji-gu (as Ji9star) mistakenly attacks Yeo-woon (as neutaaaa), then later apologizes and proposes they become an in-game couple. Plot Summary (Chapters 1–75)
The first 75 chapters can essentially be split into two distinct phases: The Guild Member Next Door -Chapters 1-75-
The championship afterparty. Jin-ho and Ha-eun are standing in the hallway between their apartments. She’s still buzzing from the win. He’s quiet. She asks, “What now?” : Inside the MMORPG game Illusion , Ji-gu
Jin-ho follows her into the rain (a recurring visual motif). She screams at him: “You heard me cry through the wall! You taught me how to heal! You sat next to me in the elevator and said NOTHING!” He lets her yell. Then he says: “I was scared. If you knew it was me—the guy who can’t even say hello—you wouldn’t have let me help you.” She’s still buzzing from the win
The Guild Member Next Door has quietly become one of the most addictive slow-burn webcomics/light novel series of the year. Over its first 75 chapters, the series has masterfully blended slice-of-life realism with the high-fantasy stakes of online gaming, creating a unique dual-narrative structure that keeps readers equally invested in both the real world and the digital realm.