Synopsis

The chapter opens with knights observing Aslan, the eldest McLain son, easily dispatching three knights of the same rank, his speed and control showcasing his overwhelming strength and skill, further fueling rumors of his prowess. Simultaneously, another confrontation takes place between Victor and another knight, where Victor accuses the knight of lying. The duel is broken up, and this gives Victor an opportunity to escape, but he is still caught by an opponent who reveals a sadistic nature and promises to make Victor suffer, threatening his life.