Synopsis

The chapter depicts a fight where Zeke and his companions are at a disadvantage against skilled foes, one described as being as strong as a demonic human. The Holy Sword Esthellaid, which killed Zeke in the past, is introduced and others express the opinion that Zeke can't wield it. Zeke is encouraged to try despite his existing contract with Nowem. The chapter ends with the arrival of more enemies, causing a shift in plans and signaling a change in the confrontation.