Synopsis

Professor Rudiger puts Aidan through rigorous training, cautioning him about carelessly showing off his special ability. Meanwhile, Jevan, under pressure to demonstrate the superiority of nobles, receives a magic amplifier to ensure his win against Aidan, a commoner. The chapter culminates with the start of their duel, drawing the attention of various professors and even the Chancellor, with the stakes raised and hidden agendas at play. The match begins with Jevan using fire magic against Aidan's staff-like weapon.