Synopsis

Joshua, having returned to the knight training grounds, witnesses the conflict between the Uth and Th battalions. He criticizes them for their lack of courage and skill, prompting a challenge from a knight named Katies. Joshua accepts and demonstrates his immense power, shocking onlookers. News of a 'Little Star' named Joshua von Agnus spreads, revealing his familial ties to the influential Agnus family and his status as a rare genius. Joshua then formally declares his desire to participate in a Bloody Battle of Bercher, sending ripples of unease and panic through the knights because of the implications.