Synopsis

The chapter opens with a contemplation on the nature of a teacup, using it as a metaphor to question the essence of things. This discussion transitions into a debate about the true meaning of a 'Monarch', highlighting different perspectives and ultimately leading to the perceived failure of one character. Simultaneously, a group prepares to enter a dangerous Abyss while the character seemingly being criticized, faces a powerful strategist who reveals a strange object from another world, leaving him pondering about the true meaning of what is real.