Synopsis

The chapter opens with a standoff between a character and the Commander Chieftain, who demonstrates incredible speed and power. Simultaneously, Barbarian forces attack the castle, leading to a desperate defense by the White Knight Knights. One character, revealed to be a target, is swiftly escorted away to safety by another, as it is discovered the Commander Chieftain intends to capture Duke Beowulf by using him as bait. The chapter concludes with the Commander Chieftain attacking the castle directly, creating a cliffhanger.