Synopsis

The chapter opens with Lucia's mana instability, highlighting her deteriorating condition. Dean Belial confronts Andrius, acknowledging his rare understanding of contradictions and the potential for black magic, offering a private lesson to become a Warlock. Andrius initially refuses due to Lucia's illness, but reconsiders the offer while attempting to heal Lucia. They are almost successful, but Lucia collapses, requiring a miracle of magic.