Synopsis

The chapter details the long-standing conflict between the Whale Tribe and Merpeople, explaining that the Whale Tribe had maintained dominance until the Merpeople's sudden rise in power, placing the Whale Tribe in a difficult position before Choi Han's arrival. The protagonist examines the scene of dead merpeople, confirming they were killed by a whale and left out to be collected, further emphasizing the Whale's strategy. The chapter concludes by showing the main character in possession of a powerful mana bomb, similar to those used by the Whipper Kingdom, and he reflects on how these events unfolded.