Synopsis

The chapter opens with the protagonist venturing into a harsh, magically warped area of the forest, struggling to imitate a slime's abilities. Simultaneously, an Onyx Orc wanderer named Brart recounts how a mysterious monster orchestrated attacks, including a dragon battle, leading to the destruction of their village and a nearby Lizardmen settlement. The wanderer uses a special magic to view memories of objects to track the culprit, revealing a returning monster that caused the chaos.