Synopsis

The chapter introduces Leviathan and a group of enemies, revealed to be puppets of demons, controlled by a mysterious 'Master'. A confrontation occurs, with a character declaring they won't bow down despite being weakened. The remaining members of the Blue Dragon guild, recognizing their former comrades as puppets, decide to put them to rest themselves, despite some hesitation from other characters. This sets up a new conflict, and hints at larger forces at play.