Synopsis

The chapter highlights the protagonist's struggle against a seemingly superior foe, initially surviving the summoning of a powerful Red Viper. He undergoes a transformation, increasing his physical level. Realizing a need for a finishing blow, he sacrifices defense for attack, gambles with a risky maneuver, successfully landing it after tiring out the enemy. Despite the victory, the battle pushes him to his limits, emphasizing the importance of spirit and the constant struggle for survival.