The chapter opens with a flashback to the events of the previous chapter. The flashback shows that the protagonist is a rookie fire soldier. He is in the process of building a new castle at the time of his mother's and father's deaths in a house fire. The protagonist is dressed as a knight, a witch, and a deyil. He asks the fire soldier to show him the difference in their weapons. The fire soldier shows him a sword with a "wirl mid and uh" . He tells the protagonist that he is the "knight king" , and asks the protagonist if he is fair damsels in shining armor. The hero replies that knights are just "a subcategory of heroes" and that they are lame compared to heroes like himself. He says that the hero is stupid and that he makes everyone think he is a smooth silent type because he does not speak. He then asks the hero if he knows the third generation soldier who is joining them today. The first generation soldier says that he does, and the protagonist says that they should not hold back on their account because they are both third generation soldiers. The second generation soldier replies that he will be fine with the first generation soldiers taking on the second generation soldiers at the same time. The captain replies that they will not be able to hold back because they both have third generation power. The lieutenant says that she can reach him, but the protagonist replies that she cannot reach him because he is losing his power. He points out that the captain is not a princess, but an ogre, and he says that if they stick with the theme of the first chapter, then the protagonist will be the hero who can protect everyone. The