Synopsis

The chapter focuses on the fallout from Vinchen's incredible time in the monster subjugation duel, with accusations of cheating arising and someone revealing that the monster Vinchen faced was a starving one. It’s implied that his opponent purposely gave him the starving monster so he would fail, and then Vinchen is forced to dodge to survive the attack instead of defeating it quickly, jeopardizing his record. The chapter culminates in Vinchen facing an enraged lizardman due to the actions of the opponent.