Synopsis

Airen is undergoing mental training and is encouraged by his friends while the dwarf begins working on creating the Numbering Sword, promising it will be his greatest work within a year. Later, the group is confronted by Charlot and Victor, two swordsmen with a history of good deeds, who reveal they are also after the Numbering Sword. They admit their desire to overcome a limit in their growth as swordsmen drives them to acquire the sword by any means necessary, going against their established reputation.