Synopsis

The chapter centers on the aftermath of the Prince's actions, including the death of the Queen. He confronts the Duke about his flawed motivations for protecting the nation, revealing that the Duke was simply protecting his own position and status. The Prince reconciles with his desire for revenge, acknowledging his past suffering but ultimately prioritizing the well-being of the country. He then comes to terms with the need to move forward, accepting the enormous responsibilities placed on him, and is given a time frame to rebuild the nation.