Synopsis

The protagonist initially struggles to maintain their summoned shadow soldiers due to mana issues. They are targeted by an enemy's status-altering hymns, but are protected by a permanent "Buff Immunity". Frustrated, the enemy equips an artifact to enhance their magic, then summons several giant beasts, which appears to be overwhelming, causing the protagonist to recall a bad experience with giants. Finally, a mysterious command is revealed, setting the stage for future conflict.