Synopsis

The chapter opens with Pendragon taking a direct hit from a strong Orc but surprisingly remains standing. It is revealed he has a regeneration ability that quickly heals his wounds, shocking the Orc and his own guards. He starts taunting the Orc, demonstrating both resilience and a tactical approach, and states his intention to limit the Orc's movements before aiming for its vitals. In the end, Pendragon has baited the Orc and appears to have the upper hand.