Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Rayne follows Pollock to the Third Squad's assembly room after the Prayer Ritual.
• Pollock explains the squad's mission schedule, facilities, and the importance of learning to ride a Griffin.
• Pollock gives Rayne a Voice Transmission Watch, explaining its use and limitations.
• Rayne asks about Driss's background, and Pollock reveals Driss's noble lineage and his family's wealth.
• Rayne attends a welcome banquet with his teammates the next evening.

Character Developments

• Rayne shows interest in the Voice Transmission Watch and understands its significance.
• Pollock shows friendliness towards Rayne after witnessing his strength.
• Rayne learns about Driss's background and the potential threats from Driss's family.
• Rayne's teammates show curiosity and acceptance towards him.

Significant Themes

• The importance of communication and coordination among team members, highlighted by the Voice Transmission Watch.
• The influence of wealth and power on Transcendent training, as seen in Driss's background.
• The contrast between Rayne's humble origins and his rapid rise in strength, causing curiosity and acceptance from his teammates.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Pollock: Pollock shows friendliness and explains important information to Rayne.
• Rayne and his teammates: They show curiosity and acceptance towards Rayne, with some reservation from Alberna and Eli.
• Rayne and Driss (off-page): Rayne thinks about Driss's potential threats and plans to deal with him in the future.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Rayne joins the Demon Extermination Squad and meets his new teammates at a welcoming banquet.
• Milton, a Myriad Spirits Wizard, joins the squad, and Rayne suspects he's hiding his true strength and feelings.
• Rayne learns griffin riding from Old Martin, the squad's griffin trainer, and successfully takes to the skies.

Character Developments

• Rayne: Shows humility and honesty about his lack of magical knowledge, but remains suspicious of Milton's true intentions. He also demonstrates his adaptability and quick learning by mastering griffin riding quickly.
• Milton: Hides his true strength and feelings for Alberna. Rayne suspects he has a guilty conscience.
• Old Martin: Proves to be an experienced and patient trainer, understanding griffins' temperaments well.

Significant Themes

• Trust and deception: Rayne's suspicion of Milton highlights the theme of trust and deception among the team members.
• Adaptability: Rayne's quick learning of griffin riding showcases his adaptability in new situations.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Milton: Rayne is wary of Milton due to his suspected deception.
• Rayne and Old Martin: They work together to train Rayne in griffin riding, with Old Martin providing guidance and support.
• Teammates at the welcoming banquet: Rayne gets to know his new teammates, with Hagrov initially prejudiced against him but later warming up after arm-wrestling. Eli secretly loves Alberna, who is deeply in love with Milton.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Rayne takes his first griffon ride, experiencing the thrill and speed.
• He practices griffon riding maneuvers under old Martin's guidance.
• Rayne spots a dispute on a passing Magic Airship and investigates.
• He finds a Loxi's Cultist among the passengers.

Character Developments

• Rayne adapts quickly to griffon riding, demonstrating his aptitude and courage.
• Old Martin shows his exceptional riding skills and experience.
• The noblewoman, Kaina Hodgson, displays her arrogance and lack of self-awareness.
• The two Transcendents (Plant Tender and Ranger) remain calm and dangerous despite the provocation.

Significant Themes

• The thrill and danger of flying mounts (griffons).
• The power dynamics between Transcendents and ordinary people.
• The presence of Loxi's Cultists in Longsand City.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and old Martin: Rayne learns griffon riding from old Martin, who is impressed by Rayne's quick adaptation.
• Rayne and Kaina Hodgson: Rayne intervenes in Kaina's dispute, showing his authority as a Sheriff.
• Rayne and the Loxi's Cultist: Rayne spots a Cultist on the airship but does not engage, planning to track them later.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Rayne follows an airship to Longshande, suspecting an evil god cultist is on board.
• He uses his Soul Eye to track the cultist from a griffin high above, discovering the cultist's lodging in a luxurious estate near the Wizard Tower.
• Rayne spends several days observing the estate, identifying more cultists, including a level-five Trickster.
• Rayne joins his first night shift with the Demon Extermination Squad, receiving a sudden mission just before patrol.

Character Developments

• Rayne demonstrates his strategic thinking, patience, and observational skills in tracking the cultist.
• Rayne's resolve to eliminate Loxi's Cultists strengthens, driven by the Strife Mark and his duty as a follower of the goddess.
• Rayne integrates into the Demon Extermination Squad, building camaraderie with his teammates.

Significant Themes

• The growing presence and activity of Loxi's Cultists in Longshande, hinting at an impending conspiracy.
• Rayne's struggle with his Strife Mark and his duty as a follower of the goddess.
• The tension between Rayne's desire to avoid trouble and his growing involvement in the conflict.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Old Martin: Rayne learns griffin riding from Old Martin, demonstrating his aptitude and dedication.
• Rayne and Viola: Rayne continues his piano lessons with Viola, maintaining their professional relationship.
• Rayne and his Demon Extermination Squad teammates: Rayne bonds with his teammates during their night shift, showing his ability to integrate into a team.
• Rayne and the cultists: Rayne observes the cultists from afar, growing more determined to eliminate them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Demon Extermination Squad receives a tip-off letter about a gathering of Evil God Cultists in the Silver Star District.
• Chief Captain Davenrach leads a large force, including the Secret Fire Guard, to investigate the mansion at No. 195 Chamley Street.
• Despite a thorough search, no Evil God Cultists are found, but traces of a sacrifice are detected.

Character Developments

• Rayne: Writes the tip-off letter anonymously, hoping to expose the cultists. He is surprised by the Empire Wizards' hostility toward Loki's followers.
• Pollock: Takes the letter seriously and leads the squad on the mission. He suspects something is amiss when they find no cultists but signs of a sacrifice.
• Davenrach: Leads the operation, interrogates Eberly, and orders the arrest of everyone present for further interrogation.

Significant Themes

• Hostility toward Loki's followers: The Empire Wizards' intense dislike of Loki and his followers is evident in the scale of the operation and Davenrach's actions.
• Power dynamics: The presence of the Secret Fire Guard and Davenrach's interrogation of Eberly highlight the power imbalance between the nobility and the Security Bureau.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and the Demon Extermination Squad: Rayne works with his teammates, feeling displeased when they find nothing.
• Pollock and Davenrach: Pollock reports to Davenrach, who takes charge of the operation and makes decisions.
• Eberly and Davenrach: Eberly tries to assert his noble status but is ignored by Davenrach, who orders his arrest.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The Demon Extermination Squad searches Eberly's mansion but finds no evidence of Loki's Cultists.
• Eberly and his family are interrogated but found to have no connection to evil gods.
• The Security Bureau punishes Captain Davenrach and Pollock for the failed operation.
• Rayne decides to act alone against the cultists and continues practicing the keyboard organ with Viola.

Character Developments

• Rayne becomes increasingly frustrated with Viola's emotional distance and decides to find a unique way to win her affection.
• Viola's feelings for Rayne grow, but she remains hesitant and avoids intimacy.

Significant Themes

• The pursuit of power, wealth, and beauty, and the realization that these alone may not be enough to win Viola's heart.
• The struggle between desire and caution in relationships, as seen in both Rayne and Viola's actions.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Viola's relationship becomes more complex as Rayne tries to advance their intimacy, but Viola pulls back.
• Rayne's frustration with Viola's emotional distance grows, leading him to consider what he can offer her that is truly unique.
• The Demon Extermination Squad members grow dissatisfied with the outcome of the operation and the subsequent punishments.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Viola hears Rayne composing a beautiful, unfamiliar piece of music.
• Rayne completes and plays the piece, titled "Viola by the Lake," inspired by Viola's own composition, "Dance of the Lake."
• Viola is captivated by the music and Rayne's performance.
• Rayne and Viola spend the evening together, playing the piece and growing closer.

Character Developments

• Viola: Realizes her growing feelings for Rayne, becomes more open and affectionate towards him.
• Rayne: Shows his musical prowess, uses his skills to woo Viola, and makes progress in their relationship.

Significant Themes

• The power of music to connect and express emotions.
• The blossoming of romantic feelings between Viola and Rayne.

Character Interactions

• Viola and Rayne's relationship deepens as they share a musical experience and express their feelings for each other.
• Rayne uses his musical skills to impress Viola and win her affection.
• Viola is captivated by Rayne's musical talent and the emotional connection they share through music.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Rayne and Viola have a romantic dinner at Danbrall Restaurant.
• They encounter Daisyia, Rayne's classmate from the academy, who is now working at the restaurant.
• Rayne learns that his younger brother Briset has entered the academy and gives Daisyia money to help him.

Character Developments

• Rayne: He has grown more confident and mature, understanding the value of patience in relationships. He also shows responsibility towards his family.
• Viola: She remains poised and elegant, accepting Rayne's past without jealousy or anger.
• Daisyia: She is dedicated to her studies and plans to undergo the Soul Transformation Ritual. She still harbors feelings for Rayne.

Significant Themes

• Transformation: Rayne's physical and personal growth, as well as his newfound wealth, contrast with his past life.
• Family Responsibility: Rayne feels obligated to help his family, despite his complex feelings towards them.
• Romantic Relationships: Rayne and Viola's relationship deepens, while Daisyia's feelings for Rayne complicate the situation.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Viola: They enjoy a romantic dinner, with Rayne using cheesy pick-up lines to make Viola laugh. Their relationship progresses naturally.
• Rayne and Daisyia: They catch up after not seeing each other for months. Daisyia is shocked by Rayne's transformation and reveals that his younger brother is now at the academy. Rayne entrusts her with money for Briset.
• Viola and Daisyia: They meet briefly, with Viola politely introducing herself as Rayne's girlfriend. Daisyia is awestruck by Viola's beauty and composure.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The author's book will be available for purchase on December 1st.
• The author is anxious about the book's success due to the subscription-based system determining its fate.
• The author has low expectations for the book's performance but plans to write consistently, aiming for two chapters (6,000 words) daily, with a third chapter if feeling well.

Character Developments

• The author: Struggles with self-doubt and anxiety about the book's reception, but remains committed to writing and improving.

Significant Themes

• Anxiety and Self-Doubt: The author grapples with fears about the book's performance and their own abilities.
• Commitment and Perseverance: Despite low expectations, the author is determined to continue writing and improving.
• The Art of Writing: The author reflects on the importance of storytelling over world-building.

Character Interactions

• The author expresses gratitude to their readers, editor, and patrons for their support.
• The author addresses their patrons, encouraging them to subscribe and expressing hope for a "miracle."

Key Plot Points and Events

• Rayne and Viola go on an autumn outing to Winter Peak Lake on Viola's private steam yacht.
• Rayne decides to move to the Silver Star District with Viola's help.
• Upon arrival at Winter Peak Lake, Rayne plays 'Viola by the Lake' on the clavichord.
• A disguised assassin, a level four Gunner, attempts to attack Viola, but Rayne shields her and takes the hit.

Character Developments

• Rayne: Shows his affection for Viola by accepting her help in finding a new apartment and protecting her from harm.
• Viola: Demonstrates her thoughtfulness and care for Rayne by arranging the trip and ensuring his comfort.

Significant Themes

• Love and affection between Rayne and Viola.
• The beauty and tranquility of nature, particularly Winter Peak Lake.
• The danger and unpredictability of the world, as seen through the assassination attempt.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Viola: Their relationship deepens as they spend time together, with Rayne showing his willingness to protect Viola and Viola demonstrating her care for Rayne.
• Rayne and the Assassin: Rayne's quick thinking and protective instincts are highlighted as he shields Viola from the assassin's attack.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Rayne and Viola are attacked by a female Gunner on a yacht.
• Rayne uses his Body of Steel to protect Viola, taking a hit from the Gunner's explosive round.
• Viola uses her Lake Sprite's powers to create water shields around them and summons creatures to engage the Gunner.
• Rayne retrieves his Warhammer and Shotgun, luring the Gunner outside the ship and wounding her with shotgun pellets.
• Viola uses an Ice Domain Spell scroll to freeze the lake, immobilizing the Gunner.
• Another assailant, hidden on the ship, attempts to attack Viola, but Rayne intercepts and wounds them with his Shotgun.

Character Developments

• Rayne demonstrates his physical resilience and strategic thinking, protecting Viola and outmaneuvering the Gunner.
• Viola shows her powerful magical capabilities, using her Lake Sprite's powers and summoning creatures to combat the Gunner. She also employs a high-level Ice Domain Spell scroll, indicating her wealth and resourcefulness.

Significant Themes

• The power of money and resources, as seen in Viola's use of a high-level spell scroll.
• The importance of teamwork and trust, as Rayne and Viola coordinate their actions to defend against the attackers.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Viola work together to defend against the Gunner and the hidden assailant, demonstrating trust and mutual respect.
• Rayne uses his physical prowess to protect Viola, while Viola uses her magical abilities to support Rayne and gain the upper hand in the battle.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A Shadow Dancer ambushes Rayne and Viola on their yacht.
• The Shadow Dancer, revealed to be male and possessing seven Elements, attacks swiftly and agilely.
• Viola uses a scroll to cast "Frost Nova" and summons a Frost Giant to defend against the Shadow Dancer.
• Rayne uses his enhanced hearing and gun to drive back the Shadow Dancer.
• Viola creates a heavy rainstorm to reveal the Shadow Dancer's location.
• The Shadow Dancer attacks again, and Rayne uses his Warhammer to send it flying.
• Another enemy, an Ice Armor Bear, is defeated by the female Gunner, revealing a figure rising from the lake.

Character Developments

• Rayne demonstrates his combat skills, strength, and adaptability, using his Warhammer to great effect.
• Viola shows her strategic thinking and resourcefulness, using a scroll to enhance her capabilities and creating a rainstorm to reveal the enemy.
• The Shadow Dancer shows exceptional agility, balance, and combat skills, but its defensive capabilities are not invincible.
• The female Gunner displays resilience and strategic use of her Soul Gun's various effects.

Significant Themes

• Agility vs. Strength: The Shadow Dancer's agility-based Elements contrast with Rayne's strength-based ones.
• Adaptability: Both Rayne and Viola adapt to the situation, using their abilities and resources creatively.
• Teamwork: Though not explicitly shown, the potential for teamwork between Rayne and Viola is hinted at.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Viola work together to defend against the Shadow Dancer, with Rayne taking the lead in combat and Viola providing support with her spells.
• The female Gunner fights independently against the Ice Armor Bear and Fire Ravens, but her fate is uncertain.
• The Shadow Dancer interacts with its environment, using the rain and its agility-based Elements to its advantage.

Key Plot Points and Events

• A Level 6 Elementalist emerges from the ice, attacking Viola and Rayne.
• The Elementalist, a Level 6 Transcendent being, is accompanied by a Level 4 Gunner and a Level 5 Shadow Dancer, sent to kill Viola.
• Viola and Rayne fight against the Elementalist, with Viola using powerful spells and potions, and Rayne using his Warhammer and summoned creatures.
• The Elementalist uses powerful fire spells like Fireball, Scorching Ray, and Flash Flame, but Viola's Ice Domain Spell and Rayne's Warhammer eventually defeat him.

Character Developments

• Viola demonstrates her powerful spellcasting abilities and resourcefulness, using potions to replenish her Soul Power and buffing Rayne.
• Rayne shows courage and adaptability, facing the powerful Elementalist and learning to counter his spells.
• The Elementalist reveals his brute-force approach to spellcasting, reinforcing spells to increase their power and range.

Significant Themes

• The power of spell reinforcement and the advantages of being a Myriad Spirits Wizard.
• The importance of teamwork and strategy in combat.
• The desperation and recklessness of the Elementalist when faced with defeat.

Character Interactions

• Viola and Rayne work together to defeat the Elementalist, with Viola providing buffs and powerful spells, and Rayne engaging the enemy in melee combat.
• The Elementalist prioritizes healing the female Gunner but eventually abandons her to focus on Rayne.
• The Shadow Dancer is not seen after the initial ambush, suggesting he may have retreated or been defeated.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Rayne absorbs the Soul of a Level 6 Elementalist, causing his power level to surge to 100%.
• He experiences Soul Ascension, a process of leveling up his Transcendent strength.
• A Shadow Dancer attempts to assassinate Viola but flees when Rayne and Viola become alert.
• Rayne and Viola return to the yacht, where they find the crew unconscious due to a poisonous gas.

Character Developments

• Rayne's power level increases significantly, and he undergoes Soul Ascension.
• Viola demonstrates her concern for Rayne's well-being and healing abilities.
• Rayne shows bravery and resourcefulness in handling the Assassins and looting their equipment.

Significant Themes

• Power and strength: Rayne's absorption of the Elementalist's Soul increases his power, and he experiences Soul Ascension, highlighting the importance of strength in the Transcendent world.
• Trust and teamwork: Despite their initial misunderstandings, Rayne and Viola work together to fend off the Assassins, demonstrating the importance of trust and teamwork in their relationship.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Viola work together to fight off the Assassins, showcasing their growing trust and camaraderie.
• Rayne and Viola share a moment of intimacy when she heals his injuries, but Viola pulls away before Rayne can make a move.
• Rayne and Viola return to the yacht and work together to help the unconscious crew members, further solidifying their bond.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Rayne, now on the second deck of the yacht, checks his condition using his Soul Eye and discovers he has ascended to Rank 2 Transcendent, gaining a new layer in his soul structure.
• He finds his battery capacity has increased by two hundred percent, and he has a 3% surplus charge from the Elementalist's soul.
• Rayne decides his top priority is to fuse a new Magic Soul to master spells, as a Combat Wizard should be able to cast spells.
• Viola enters with the Elementalist's equipment, which includes a spell dagger, an enchanted robe, and a silver ring. She appraises them, and they agree to sell them together, splitting the profits.
• Viola hints at the Elementalist's origin, suggesting he's from Modu and Wezelan Floating City.

Character Developments

• Rayne: Ascends to Rank 2 Transcendent, gains a new Magic Soul slot, and decides to focus on mastering spells.
• Viola: Shows affection towards Rayne, kisses him, and declines her share of the spoils, demonstrating her generosity and care for Rayne.

Significant Themes

• Power and Ascension: Rayne's ascension to Rank 2 Transcendent represents growth and increased power.
• Wealth and Resources: The value of the Elementalist's equipment highlights the importance of resources in the world, and Rayne's decision to sell them shows his practicality.
• Relationships: Viola's actions towards Rayne indicate a deepening bond between them.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Viola: They interact playfully, with Viola teasing Rayne about his appearance and Rayne accepting her affection. They also discuss the Elementalist's origin and agree to sell his equipment together.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Viola deduces that the Elementalist assassin was from Wezelan Floating City in Modu due to his spellcasting style and the enchanted ring he wore.
• Rayne learns about the two main spellcasting philosophies: Modu (focusing on a few powerful spells) and Nether (mastering many spells with varied effects).
• Viola explains that the Modu faction is led by Soul Saint Wizard Ansiwodoss, while the Nether faction is led by Master Ogulvi, with the Balance faction led by Master Tim Kenan.

Character Developments

• Viola demonstrates her analytical skills and knowledge of spellcasting philosophies.
• Rayne shows curiosity and interest in these philosophies, aligning himself with the Modu faction due to his combat style.

Significant Themes

• The chapter explores the different spellcasting philosophies and their implications on society and politics within the Aurelian Empire.
• It also touches on the theme of factions and their influence on power structures.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Viola discuss the spellcasting philosophies, with Viola guiding Rayne through the concepts.
• They also share a playful moment, with Rayne hugging Viola and using a kiss to silence her teasing.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Viola's uncle attempts to assassinate her on their yacht outing, using an Elementalist and a Gunner.
• Rayne deduces that Gallowayna, Viola's cousin, is behind the assassination attempt, as the Elementalist was from Modu and couldn't have arrived overnight.
• Rayne and Viola suspect that Phyllis, Viola's rival, might be involved, possibly colluding with Gallowayna.
• Viola and Rayne return to Longshande, and Viola invites Rayne to stay at her manor, Vigo Manor, for the night.
• Viola visits Rayne's room late at night to thank him for protecting her and expresses her feelings.

Character Developments

• Viola shows her vulnerability and dependence on Rayne after the assassination attempt, revealing her lack of support within her family.
• Rayne demonstrates his loyalty and willingness to protect Viola, even at the risk of his own life.
• Viola shows her trust in Rayne, inviting him to stay at her manor and visiting his room late at night.

Significant Themes

• Trust and loyalty: Viola's trust in Rayne grows, and Rayne demonstrates his loyalty to Viola.
• Vulnerability and dependence: Viola shows her vulnerability and dependence on Rayne after the assassination attempt.
• Power dynamics: Viola's position within her family is precarious, and she faces threats from both internal and external forces.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Viola grow closer, with Viola expressing her gratitude and feelings towards Rayne.
• Viola and Housekeeper Abigail show a close relationship, with Abigail arranging a guest room for Rayne on the third floor.
• The maids at Vigo Manor are curious about Rayne, showing no sign of panic despite being roused in the middle of the night.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Viola reveals she's a priestess of the Church of Beauty and Goodness, awaiting a Divine Art from the Lady of Long Hair (Freya).
• She wants to perform a Prayer Ritual earlier to gain the god's blessing and enhance her strength and influence.
• The Prayer Ritual requires a romantic performance with a lover, increasing the chances of receiving a Divine Art.

Character Developments

• Viola: Reveals her age, desire for power, and her plan to enhance her status within her family.
• Rayne: Realizes Viola's intentions and understands the significance of the Prayer Ritual.

Significant Themes

• Power and Ambition: Viola's desire for greater strength and influence.
• Love and Relationships: The importance of love in Viola's plan and the Lady of Long Hair's divine office.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Viola discuss the Prayer Ritual, with Viola revealing her plan and Rayne understanding her intentions.
• Viola expresses her fear of deception during the ritual and her trust in Rayne's sincerity.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Rayne decides to support Viola in her Prayer Ritual to obtain Divine Arts, choosing to delay his own desires.
• Viola schedules the Prayer Ritual for next month and plans to spread Rayne's musical piece across various places.
• Rayne moves into Vigo Manor to protect Viola and her estate.
• Rayne visits the Magic Soul Market to find a suitable Demon Soul for fusion, spending several days exploring and selecting candidates.

Character Developments

• Rayne demonstrates selflessness and restraint in supporting Viola's goals, showing growth in his character.
• Viola shows determination and resourcefulness in planning her Prayer Ritual and managing her estate.
• Rayne's strength and resolve are evident in his decision to face potential danger from Loxi's Cultists at the Magic Soul Market.

Significant Themes

• Sacrifice and Selflessness: Rayne's decision to support Viola's goals over his own desires highlights the theme of selflessness and sacrifice.
• Preparation and Planning: Both Rayne and Viola show careful planning and preparation in their respective endeavors, emphasizing the importance of thoroughness.
• Growth and Development: Rayne's continued exploration of the Magic Soul Market and his decision to move into Vigo Manor show his growth and development as a character.

Character Interactions

• Rayne and Viola: Their relationship deepens as they spend more time together, with Rayne supporting Viola's goals and Viola showing appreciation for his support.
• Rayne and the Market Vendors: Rayne interacts with various vendors at the Magic Soul Market, demonstrating his careful consideration and discernment in selecting Demon Souls.
• Rayne and Potential Enemies: Rayne remains vigilant against potential threats from Loxi's Cultists, showing his awareness and preparedness in the face of danger.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Rayne visits a Demon Soul Shop to fuse a new Demon Soul.
• He considers three Demon Souls: Thunder Lizard, Phantom Mantis, and Wind Roc.
• Rayne decides to buy the Thunder Lizard's Demon Soul for 500 Gold Shields.

Character Developments

• Rayne shows indecision in choosing the right Demon Soul, demonstrating his cautious nature.
• The shop proprietress uses sales tactics to pressure Rayne into buying.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between wanting the best and making practical decisions.
• The value of different Demon Souls based on their elements and potential.

Character Interactions

• Rayne interacts with the Demon Soul Shop proprietress, who tries to persuade him to buy.
• Rayne overhears a commotion about a Demon Soul with Dragon Strength Technique, showing his interest in powerful spells.