Ch. 661Chikage, Hurry Up and Tell Us! We Believe Completely in That Invincible Brain of Yours!
Key Plot Points and Events
- Konoe Hitomi tells Natsume Chikage about Mido Manatsu's drinking problem and asks for his help in reducing her alcohol consumption.
- Fujiwara Aoi and Akita Sana tell the club about the "Wandering Lamplight" ghost story from the old school building's east corridor.
- Natsume Chikage discovers that the "ghost" is actually a natural phenomenon caused by a geological fault beneath the school.
Character Developments
- Natsume Chikage demonstrates his analytical skills by quickly determining the truth behind the ghost story.
- Konoe Hitomi shows concern for Mido Manatsu's health and trusts Natsume Chikage to help.
- Fujiwara Aoi and Akita Sana display their contrasting personalities: Aoi is scared and skeptical of ghost stories, while Sana is enthusiastic and believes them.
Significant Themes
- The power of reason and scientific explanation over superstition and fear.
- The importance of trust and communication in relationships (as seen between Konoe Hitomi and Natsume Chikage).
Character Interactions
- Natsume Chikage and Konoe Hitomi: They have a professional relationship, with Konoe seeking Chikage's help due to his intelligence.
- Fujiwara Aoi and Akita Sana: Their contrasting personalities lead to humorous banter and conflict, but they still work together to investigate the ghost story.
- Natsume Chikage and the Collection Club members: Chikage's analytical skills impress the others, while his calm demeanor contrasts with their excitement and fear regarding the ghost story.