Synopsis

The chapter provides a historical overview, detailing how the Baron Ruge family was falsely accused and exterminated, drawing a parallel to the Visenna family. It reveals that the Imperial Family and Temple, despite historical animosity, united to suppress the Visenna, resulting in the death of the Duke's sons, Sharkis and Shrei. Ciel questions her potential role as a leader and how to address the alliance against the Visenna. She ultimately resolves to break the collaboration between the Palace and the Temple, motivated by her desire to protect the Visenna.