The master confronts his butler Jormund, accusing him of defiance and questioning his flight. Jormund asserts his innocence, but the master asserts his authority, declaring himself the only one allowed to punish. He uses a power called 'Demon Control' to dominate Jormund, earning a reward. A smug observer praises the master's prowess. The master then reveals to Jormund that he has been the sole focus of his thoughts, forcing a confession of their obsessive, twisted dynamic.