Synopsis

The chapter initiates a unique constellation battle where victory is determined by convincing the opponent's contracted servant to betray their constellation. The 'traitor' constellation makes the battle private and sets unusual terms. The protagonist, confident and aware of a key contractor of the opposing side, accepts the challenge, putting up territory as a bet against a powerful item. Immediately after, the protagonist begins a recruitment drive, meeting a contractor of the opposing constellation, setting up the next chapter.