Synopsis

The chapter focuses on the party's struggle against a stone statue whose self-defense system upgrades with each destroyed crystal. The party splits, with Kishasha transforming to penetrate the statue's interior while the others climb up its arm to disable more defensive devices. A character who was initially running away from the fight is forced to confront the reality of the situation and feels pressure to contribute as they see the team progressing without them. The party is confident and ready to win this encounter.