This chapter opens with a description of the destruction that has occurred in the northern hemisphere as a result of the last "thermal reaction" . As the narrator describes it, the destruction is from the "last thermal reaction" of the previous chapter. He then describes the destruction as a "monstrously large pit" as expected of the "king of kings" , and the steel beetle . The narrator tells us that the "new kind" of monster that was announced on the news is just a "decoration" for the demon king. The demon king says that he and his arch-rival, the king of the world, are not at peace with each other's world. He tells them to return to their headquarters if they want to fight. He also tells them that they are not ugly, and that no one in the world can surpass them. He asks if there is any hero in this world who wears clothes like this, and they say no one can. He says that the heroes in his world only wear such clothes, and no one else can surpass him. The king of kings says that this place is "so tedious" and that