: The narrative shifts focus to the Zoble Empire, where the fusion of human politics and demonic influence becomes clearer. The "demons" are not just monsters but calculated strategists using technology and human greed to orchestrate a comeback.
: A pivotal moment occurs when the Idaten realize that the "seal" placed on the demons centuries ago is no longer a guarantee of safety. The tactical intelligence of the new demons poses a threat that brute strength alone may not solve. Character Insights
: Briefly mention how the manga's pacing in this chapter compares to the MAPPA anime adaptation (Episode 3 covers roughly this material).
