The chapter picks up immediately from the standoff. The protagonist (trying to avoid names for spoilers) is finally cornering the antagonist regarding the "Circle's origin." The facial expressions in the raws are terrifyingly detailed—there is genuine fear in the eyes of the antagonist for the first time in dozens of chapters.
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