Fran and Teacher face off against their toughest adversary yet, but it’s not just their lives on the line. The fate of everyone in Alessa rests on their shoulders.

Monsters aren’t the only adversaries waiting to challenge Fran, but defeating slimy nobles at their own game will take a specialized approach — and a certain new skill.

Which foe presents the tougher challenge: the mortal enemy of the Black Cats, or the fear of what that enemy represents? Fran will overcome them all in her quest for justice.