Synopsis

The chapter begins with the main character, Stanga, being guided through secret passages by an organization member, indicating a clandestine meeting. It's revealed that Stanga is a former knight being hired as a mercenary to counter a 'money leech' group. The chapter focuses on Stanga's interaction with a guide named Vlad, who questions Stanga's fighting ability and past, while Stanga uses his 'retired knight' status to his advantage in getting resources.