Synopsis

The chapter focuses on ongoing duels where a character believed to be the powerful Tilis is revealed to be an imposter. Despite initial setbacks, the imposter uses strategy, specifically exploiting the weaknesses of the opponent's wood-based magic with fire, to overcome the situation. The imposter's initial struggle is juxtaposed with the real Tilis's past duels, which highlight her growth. The chapter ends with the imposter's resolve to use the next attack to regain lost ground.