Synopsis

The chapter begins with an exposition on the world's power structure, detailing the relationships between various countries and guilds. The Blue Guild, a once prominent organization now facing decline, attempts to recruit the protagonist's team by showcasing a genuine and earnest approach. However, the protagonist, displaying his regressor's insight, recognizes the Blue Guild's desperation and the potential advantage this presents. The chapter ends with a reveal of a looming conflict, hinting at betrayal and a larger conspiracy that may impact the protagonist's decision to join the guild.