Expectation

Babalun succeeds in taking over the Holy Land and now has the Shield of Gaia in his possession. The Church begins on what actions must be taken to ddefeat him and take back the Holy Land. Meanwhile, Lashara is uneasy after what happened with Kenshi revealing to be a Seikishi and showing his capabilities to where as he will continue to be her servant now that the other nations know about him. Chiaia, still in dismay about Dagmyer's betrayal, has talked with Dagmyer about why he has aided his father, at which she is ordered to kill Kenshi after revealing his intentions. While Kenshi is asleep, Chiaia sets off to kill him, but could not do so after realising that he is too innocent. Chiaia later tells Dagmeyer that she will not follow him, at this point the Swan attacks at full force to get Chiaia back, Kenshi, already on the scene, defeats Dagmyer's guards and rescues Chiaia. Doll later appears before Kenshi with the Shield of Gaia, and its destructive force forces Kenshi and the Swan to make a hastly retreat to Shurifon, Aura's home. Late at night, Kenshi and Chiaia have a brief chat. Dring the chat, Chiaia recognizes the red cord on Kenshi's necklace and realizes she has feelings for him. After arriving in Shurifon, Kenshi is later challenged by King Shurifon, Aura's father, to see if he has what it takes to be a true warrior. Kenshi easily wins and the King decides to have Kenshi and Aura engaged. However, Doll and other enemy Seikijin show up.