Tsukasa and the others begin taking action to repay Elm Village and the young girl, Lyrule, for saving them. The villagers and Tsukasa's group begin opening up to one another, but Elm Village is being forced to lead a poor life by the Neutscheland Trading Company, a corrupt organization that controls all trade in the North. So their world's top entrepreneur, Sanada Masato, the same man feared as the demon lord of finance, decides to take a stand. After visiting the trade city of Domunt, he creates his own company in the blink of an eye and uses his outstanding skill to challenge the Neutscheland Trading Company on all fronts.

Thanks to quick thinking on the part of Prince Akatsuki, their world's top magician, the villagers of Elm Village manage to escape danger. However, Lyrule has been kidnapped and taken away to Findolf, the heinous lord of their region. The villagers are filled with righteous anger, but there's no way their village will remain safe if they defy their lord. As a politician, Tsukasa proposes the resolution that would result in the least sacrifices for the villages, however, he ultimately resolves to lend them his aid when they decide to unite to rescue Lyrule and seek his help. Using their talents and skills, Tsukasa and the others lead the rebellion against the lord, knowing that it would mean fundamentally altering the way things were in this new world.

Shinobu and Elch visit the northern village of Coconono. In contrast to their expectations, the villagers spared nothing to welcome them. The village was kept clean, the villagers were nicely dressed, and everyone was friendly. They all claimed it was due to Northern Governor, Oslo El Gustave, and offered their praises for him. Yet while Coconono Village apperard to be a thriving village, Shinobu sensed a bottomless darkness lurking beneath the surface and began her investigations. At this same time a brigade of imperial knights, led by the female knight Jeanne, arrives to inspect Coconono Village. So in order to obtain more intel Shinobu decides to...

Conrad has plans for the Azure Brigade to rejoin the Rreyjagard Empire. However, Tsukasa predicted their betrayal and is now concocting a plan to counteract this.

Meanwhile, an infectious new disease called Septicaemia has spread amongst the commoner. Keine is doing all she can to find a cure; however, there's a Penicillin shortage. To make matters worse, Count Serentius of the Medical Guild demands that Keine allow his Guild to sell opium to the sick. However, Keine refuses this. She instead makes a deal with Serentius that she'll cure the villages with coal. But if she fails, she will allow him to sell the addictive drug.