Synopsis

The chapter opens with the discovery of a 'Blood River' leading to the Demon Realm, followed by an attack of demonic beasts at a sentry post, prompting a defense effort led by the king. Simultaneously, the Emperor arrives, revealing the reappearance of a long-absent assassin organization, 'Mist', linked to the recent demonic beast attack. As a result, the main character, Cyan, is unexpectedly assigned to escort Princess Arin, a situation that conflicts with his knowledge of her tragic future.