At the Royal Knights' training grounds, Princess Lyra faces a dire test: calming General Madden, who is on the brink of going feral, using the costly Soul Tranquilizer she purchased. Despite warnings from those around her urging caution, Lyra insists on confronting Madden directly, risking her safety. Suspicion arises as others note the media's presence, hinting at a possible public spectacle orchestrated by Elara. When the cage is finally opened, Madden's aggression escalates uncontrollably, turning the situation deadly and leaving Lyra vulnerable to a violent attack, ending the episode on a tense cliffhanger.