Synopsis

The chapter details the acquisition of "Flare Break Stones" from the Pallan Empire, highlighting their dangerous nature and the empire's weapon technology. Preparations for a festival are underway, with the city experiencing an influx of nobles, mercenaries, and other visitors, exceeding expectations. The protagonist, David (formerly Davey), interacts with various characters, including Amy and a master craftsman, and ultimately prepares a special gift for the Crown Prince of Pallan, who is related to a character named Tama. This also touches on some social dynamics within royal families.