Synopsis

The chapter introduces the powerful Zero Corps, whose commander is praised for their brutality and talent. Simultaneously, a character named Arut is preparing to depart for a mission, seemingly reluctant but internally eager for some 'alone time'. Despite knowing about the dangerous demon invasion and the potential need for reinforcements, Arut plans to let others handle the fighting, seeking instead to enjoy stolen alcohol and his own peace. The chapter ends with the arrival at a ravaged village, signaling imminent conflict.