While at Lorelei, Souma overhears two soldiers arguing about whether to side with or against the new king. Hakuya reviews the political situation concerning the neighboring lands with the king. Souma and Liscia discuss the nature of their engagement.
that my fool of a son has this lesson
pounded unto him under my own hand!
mit meinen eigenen Händen meinen
törichten Sohn maßregeln!
de que el bruto de mi hijo aprenda
su lección de mi propia mano!
para que o tolo aprenda a
lição com minhas próprias mãos!