Synopsis

The chapter opens with a chaotic scene of the protagonist, Willy, seemingly in the aftermath of a battle. He is then confronted by other magicians from the Ivory Tower, who suspect him of harming a woman. Willy defends himself, pointing out a mysterious mark on her body, claiming she is a "Cold Walker" and part of a suspicious organization. The chapter concludes with a decision to investigate the woman, heal her, and interrogate her, all while keeping her in a mana prison.