Synopsis

New special forces recruits are deployed to four different regions based on their preferences, with Yan and a troublesome group assigned to the frozen north. We see flashbacks of the Imperial Advisor who was executed for his loyalty. During the train ride to the north, conflict erupts within Yan's team as Lorena, having a personal grudge against Yan due to their past in the training center, challenges him to a duel. The chapter ends with the characters nearing their destination of Avalon.