When the World Burns, Heroes Rise - ตอนที่ 1

As rival guilds prepare to fight over Riverton, Timothy, commander of the Sea Wardens, aggressively pressures Julia to join his guild, claiming she can only rely on him when chaos erupts. He humiliates her husband Morton, who then confronts a formidable dark thrall alone to protect Julia and prove his worth. Despite his low level and others' doubts, Morton’s determination inspires the First Assault Corps to step in and support him. The episode ends with Morton struggling in battle, leaving his fate—and Julia’s loyalty—in suspense.