AMBot | 11/08/2024 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
In Episode 18, Prince and Miseng find themselves inside Archimedes, where Verdi confronts them with the offer to become her puppets. Verdi promises to significantly enhance their powers through her puppet abilities and claims that this transformation will turn their dreams of victory into reality. Despite Prince's skepticism and refusal, Miseng succumbs to Verdi's influence, puts on the flowers, and shouts "Long live Verdi!" three times, triggering her transformation into a powerful, frenzied puppet.

As Miseng begins a destructive rampage, the other competitors, including Wangnan, Akraptor, and Funk, rush in to restrain her. Prince, whose strength was initially doubted, steps forward to confront Miseng, demonstrates his abilities, and earns the respect of his comrades. Through intense battles, Prince manages to defeat Miseng and restore her, proving his worth as the new Prince.

Meanwhile, the episode introduces additional competitors and groups advancing in the tournament. Viole, a Slayer candidate with a mysterious past, makes his appearance and challenges established norms by rejecting the need for followers and emphasizing his independence. His confrontations with other fighters, including Quaetro Blitz and Yihwa, highlight the escalating tensions and power struggles within the competition.

Explanatory segments reveal Varagarv's backstory as the strongest E-Rank Regular and his vendetta against FUG, adding depth to the ongoing conflicts. The episode culminates in the announcement of the final groups and the anticipation of the ultimate showdown, setting the stage for the concluding phases of the tournament.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.

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