Synopsis

The chapter focuses on the main character and his companions attempting to have a meal in a fancy restaurant, however, they quickly realize that several high-ranking officials and strategists from the Republic are also present. This discovery, combined with the main character's concerns about his own identity being revealed, leads to a stressful and anxious atmosphere. A subordinate’s bloodlust is also revealed. The chapter ends with the main character planning to leave the restaurant discreetly to avoid conflict.