Synopsis

Han's party clears a stage and discovers a stream quest. While exploring, Han encounters strange, powerful newcomers - high-rank summoned mercenaries, who possess weapons and seem off, causing the team to feel uneasy. One of them, A-star mercenary Iselle, shares knowledge about their summoning process and their past as the Pulverizing Wolves. The chapter concludes with the formation of a new party, led by Avant, including the new mercenaries and the existing members observing the interactions with apprehension.