Ch. 781778 Ratmen Reappear
Key Plot Points and Events
- The Ratmen attack the otter tribe, and the survivors bring a message from the Beastmen Royal Court, suggesting a possible peace with Gallop Plains to deal with the rats.
- An Elf Archmage contacts Neil, reporting a Ratmen attack on the forest near Xing 8 Castle.
- In the ancient silver mine ruins, a giant Ratman prepares for a ritual, ordering the Ratmen to attack Iowa Pass.
Character Developments
- Neil is furious about the Beastmen Royal Court's sudden offer of peace, questioning their sincerity.
- The Ratmen's leader is revealed to be a powerful figure with knowledge of ancient magic and a grudge against the Magic Committee.
Significant Themes
- The struggle for power and control among different races and factions.
- The consequences of past actions, as the Ratman leader blames the Magic Committee for the destruction of their civilization.
- The potential for peace and cooperation, as suggested by the Beastmen Royal Court's message.
Character Interactions
- Neil, Netherland, and Fang discuss the Beastmen Royal Court's message and the Ratmen's attack on the forest.
- The Ratman leader interacts with Gis, ordering him to prepare for the ritual and the attack on Iowa Pass.
- The Elf Archmage contacts Neil, seeking help against the Ratmen attack on the forest.