Synopsis

The chapter opens with a discussion about Roman Dimitri's risky decision during a past battle and how it was a necessary gamble. Later, we see conversations regarding the upcoming war with the Cronos Empire. Hektor, from a weakened kingdom, attempts to form an alliance, arguing that they, unlike the unstable kingdom alliance, have a clear objective. He vows that Hektor will act as a sacrificial lamb and that he has become powerful enough to fight alongside them.