Synopsis

The protagonist, after receiving a gift, begins researching mana cultivation from a forgotten book by a 'Great Sage,' rapidly improving his abilities. Meanwhile, others discuss his unusually fast power growth and speculate about his intentions before an upcoming ceremony. Later, the protagonist visits the library and encounters the librarian, Evian, who, acting strangely, offers him chocolate as a gift on behalf of another. The chapter ends with the protagonist beginning to study the mana cultivation book.