Synopsis

The chapter opens with Aiyen and his allies facing a desperate situation as Vikir has cornered someone, possibly the 'Madam'. Aiyen vows to push forward despite injuries. The narrative shifts to a flashback of a past life, where the character was a weapon serving their master, Hugo. They realize their life had no agency and only now wish to break free. The allies arrive and promise to fight alongside Aiyen against Vikir.