Synopsis

Airen encounters his Headmaster after a five-year absence, an unexpected reunion that quickly turns into a swordsmanship spar. Despite his recent victory against Lance, Airen is humbled by the Headmaster's skill, causing him to reflect on how far he still needs to grow. The chapter ends with Airen grappling with the harsh truth of his current abilities, realizing that he is not yet as strong as he believed.