I Quit Guarding Demon-Sealing Tower - Episode 5

The episode opens with a royal court discussing a grave report that the Demon-Sealing Tower, which imprisons powerful million-year-old Soul Beasts, has shattered. The king doubts the intel at first, blaming Charlie, the former guardian who was exiled and accused of faking rumors to demoralize the army. In response, the king strips Charlie of his titles and vows to cut support for Charlie's comatose sister. But the situation escalates wildly when news arrives that the tower has indeed fallen, threatening the continent's safety. With border defenses at risk, the king decides to personally seek Charlie's help, willing to humble himself for the kingdom's survival, setting up a tense dilemma for Charlie’s response.