1 00:00:02,980 --> 00:00:06,740 I'll sacrifice Passive Defense, Blinding Light, and Night Vision to create... 2 00:00:06,740 --> 00:00:07,960 Sacrifice! 3 00:00:10,150 --> 00:00:11,990 Wait, isn't that skill— 4 00:00:11,990 --> 00:00:13,420 I can do this! 5 00:00:18,080 --> 00:00:19,120 You're mine! 6 00:00:19,120 --> 00:00:20,100 Damn, you're fast! 7 00:00:20,100 --> 00:00:21,790 Is that what you thought I'd say? 8 00:00:32,210 --> 00:00:35,150 This isn't enough for me to... lose! 9 00:00:39,070 --> 00:00:40,350 Wait... 10 00:00:42,390 --> 00:00:46,350 Skills [Lightweight Blade] Skills [Sharp Blade] Skills [Lightning-Cloaked] 11 00:00:42,780 --> 00:00:46,350 Th-That sword... It has a lightning attribute?! 12 00:00:48,490 --> 00:00:52,190 This is honestly a pain, so I'm going to end it now. 13 00:00:56,660 --> 00:00:59,210 I win! 14 00:01:01,000 --> 00:01:02,330 Master... 15 00:01:03,650 --> 00:01:05,120 Noir... 16 00:01:05,120 --> 00:01:07,920 Don't go dying on me. 17 00:02:40,760 --> 00:02:46,770 18 00:02:47,670 --> 00:02:49,480 Please be my master! 19 00:02:50,230 --> 00:02:53,350 Please! I want to be your student! 20 00:02:57,650 --> 00:02:59,740 200 Years Ago 21 00:02:59,740 --> 00:03:02,820 Wow, that must've taken a lot of guts. 22 00:03:03,420 --> 00:03:06,280 But that's such a pain... 23 00:03:07,300 --> 00:03:10,440 Yeah, nah. Run along now. Shoo, shoo. 24 00:03:12,320 --> 00:03:13,630 Please! 25 00:03:13,630 --> 00:03:17,790 Aw, his cute, pristine face is going to get dirty. 26 00:03:18,610 --> 00:03:20,130 But still... 27 00:03:20,670 --> 00:03:23,590 I'm terrible at teaching. 28 00:03:24,160 --> 00:03:25,510 Please reconsider! 29 00:03:25,970 --> 00:03:27,510 I'll do my best, even if it kills me! 30 00:03:27,510 --> 00:03:29,430 Nope. Not happening. 31 00:03:30,100 --> 00:03:31,250 End of story. 32 00:03:47,900 --> 00:03:49,450 Please make me your student! 33 00:03:53,490 --> 00:03:55,060 Please! 34 00:03:58,680 --> 00:03:59,950 Please! 35 00:04:14,710 --> 00:04:16,980 Why are you so obsessed with this? 36 00:04:18,310 --> 00:04:22,030 I promised my childhood friend, who passed away, that I'd become 37 00:04:22,030 --> 00:04:23,950 the best adventurer in the world. 38 00:04:24,610 --> 00:04:27,630 So I'm going to become the best adventurer in the world, 39 00:04:29,120 --> 00:04:31,740 one whose name is known even to the heavens. 40 00:04:35,330 --> 00:04:38,960 Okay, then. I'll give you a chance to be my student. 41 00:04:39,250 --> 00:04:41,340 Attack me right now. 42 00:04:41,340 --> 00:04:42,410 Huh? 43 00:04:42,410 --> 00:04:46,680 You can use any means. If you give me so much as a scratch, you win. 44 00:04:46,680 --> 00:04:50,070 Wait, in the middle of the city? 45 00:04:50,070 --> 00:04:52,500 You want to be the best in the world, right? 46 00:04:59,610 --> 00:05:01,280 Here I go! 47 00:05:10,470 --> 00:05:13,410 You're terrible at lying, aren't you? 48 00:05:14,200 --> 00:05:16,330 You hold your sword entirely too straight. 49 00:05:16,330 --> 00:05:17,540 And... 50 00:05:18,040 --> 00:05:20,230 Maybe it's none of my business, 51 00:05:20,230 --> 00:05:22,920 but you should give up on becoming an adventurer. 52 00:05:29,410 --> 00:05:32,060 The boy just refused to give up. 53 00:05:32,740 --> 00:05:36,150 Day after day... Every single day. 54 00:05:37,800 --> 00:05:39,730 Could you tell me about goblins? 55 00:05:39,730 --> 00:05:42,650 Aw, but that's such a pain. 56 00:05:42,990 --> 00:05:45,840 I'm sure even you'd be able to take down a goblin. 57 00:05:45,840 --> 00:05:49,010 But be careful with iron goblins. 58 00:05:49,010 --> 00:05:53,520 Their flesh is super hard, so go after their eyes instead. 59 00:05:54,150 --> 00:05:55,700 I see! 60 00:05:57,780 --> 00:06:01,840 Even after a month had passed, the boy showed up every day. 61 00:06:02,340 --> 00:06:06,270 I never thought of that! You really are something, Master! 62 00:06:06,270 --> 00:06:08,680 Seriously, stop calling me "Master." 63 00:06:09,390 --> 00:06:10,940 I'm pretty sure I won't be able to use that method, 64 00:06:10,940 --> 00:06:12,770 so I'll just swing around my sword more. 65 00:06:12,770 --> 00:06:15,650 Thanks for all your valuable advice today! 66 00:06:22,610 --> 00:06:26,400 Maybe becoming an actual mentor might not be such a bad thing. 67 00:06:31,570 --> 00:06:34,260 Barkeep, I'll take the usual. 68 00:06:34,760 --> 00:06:37,960 Olivia, should you be here right now? 69 00:06:37,960 --> 00:06:40,080 What do you mean? 70 00:06:40,080 --> 00:06:41,910 Well, your student... 71 00:06:41,910 --> 00:06:43,860 What are you talking about? 72 00:06:43,860 --> 00:06:47,150 You haven't heard? Well, he... 73 00:06:53,910 --> 00:06:58,040 My daughter was attacked by a monster, and he saved her. 74 00:06:58,040 --> 00:07:01,270 By the time I had gotten back with the guards, it was too late. 75 00:07:02,130 --> 00:07:06,280 The monster was the rare iron goblin. 76 00:07:07,080 --> 00:07:11,540 He stabbed the monster's eye with his sword so my daughter could escape. 77 00:07:17,170 --> 00:07:19,000 His pristine skin... 78 00:07:19,760 --> 00:07:21,360 Such a beautiful face. 79 00:07:22,290 --> 00:07:26,230 A face as sweet and calm as the moon. 80 00:07:28,890 --> 00:07:32,970 What if I had taught him properly? 81 00:07:32,970 --> 00:07:37,850 What if I had actually become his master and Bestowed skills upon him? 82 00:07:41,520 --> 00:07:45,250 If I had chosen a different yesterday, 83 00:07:45,250 --> 00:07:47,990 then a different tomorrow would have... 84 00:07:58,220 --> 00:08:03,920 What awaited me after that was 200 years of being alone. 85 00:08:05,920 --> 00:08:07,950 But then, one day... 86 00:08:09,980 --> 00:08:13,270 U-Um... You are alive, right? 87 00:08:18,720 --> 00:08:24,060 Noir, you looked remarkably like that boy. 88 00:08:25,170 --> 00:08:29,230 I may have given you those skills just to make myself feel better. 89 00:08:29,950 --> 00:08:33,180 It won't change the past, and the regrets remain. 90 00:08:33,870 --> 00:08:34,930 But... 91 00:08:36,570 --> 00:08:41,770 Noir, please... Let me see your smiling face again. 92 00:08:46,130 --> 00:08:47,560 Master... 93 00:08:48,250 --> 00:08:51,600 Damn it. My body still won't move. 94 00:08:51,600 --> 00:08:54,260 The effects of Sacrifice are gone now, too. 95 00:08:54,260 --> 00:08:57,140 Aw, aren't you going to plead for your life? 96 00:08:57,140 --> 00:08:59,790 L-Like I'd ever do that! 97 00:08:59,790 --> 00:09:01,780 Oh, really? In that case... 98 00:09:01,780 --> 00:09:03,580 Bye-bye! 99 00:09:04,350 --> 00:09:05,340 Run Like the Wind! 100 00:09:13,690 --> 00:09:17,490 Ow! What's the big idea? 101 00:09:17,910 --> 00:09:20,490 Leave Noir alone! 102 00:09:20,490 --> 00:09:22,830 Emma, what are you... 103 00:09:22,830 --> 00:09:24,750 I was looking for you. 104 00:09:24,750 --> 00:09:28,260 I figured we could come up with a plan to face that fake together. 105 00:09:28,260 --> 00:09:29,170 And... 106 00:09:32,020 --> 00:09:34,390 You're one of my adventurers, Noir. 107 00:09:34,390 --> 00:09:36,170 You're my precious partner. 108 00:09:39,400 --> 00:09:41,730 I want to use these powers for others. 109 00:09:46,930 --> 00:09:50,980 Noir is my rival and friend. I can't let him do this alone! 110 00:09:51,610 --> 00:09:53,720 All right, everyone! 111 00:09:54,190 --> 00:09:56,250 Let's do this together! 112 00:09:56,250 --> 00:09:57,700 Yeah! 113 00:09:57,700 --> 00:10:01,700 Oh? Look at all your cute little friends. 114 00:10:02,350 --> 00:10:05,940 I appreciate the concern, but she's too powerful. 115 00:10:06,840 --> 00:10:11,380 Everyone's grateful to you, Noir. You're always helping us out. 116 00:10:11,910 --> 00:10:16,380 I became the top receptionist because of you, Noir. 117 00:10:17,450 --> 00:10:21,140 I was all alone, and you let me join your party. 118 00:10:21,670 --> 00:10:24,390 We captured those phantom thieves together! 119 00:10:24,390 --> 00:10:28,680 So... at least let us repay you a little. 120 00:10:28,680 --> 00:10:30,400 You doofus. 121 00:10:31,900 --> 00:10:33,070 Everyone... 122 00:10:33,070 --> 00:10:38,170 Well, aren't you popular, Noir? I'm so jealous! 123 00:10:38,610 --> 00:10:39,700 She really... 124 00:10:39,700 --> 00:10:41,290 ...pisses me off. 125 00:10:41,290 --> 00:10:42,640 Let's knock down... 126 00:10:42,640 --> 00:10:44,870 ...that confidence by a few notches! 127 00:10:46,040 --> 00:10:48,210 Hey, you've got a gun?! 128 00:10:49,920 --> 00:10:51,250 Demon Fist! 129 00:10:55,690 --> 00:10:56,800 Wind Strike! 130 00:11:07,600 --> 00:11:08,680 Emma! 131 00:11:10,820 --> 00:11:13,220 I-I still haven't recovered?! 132 00:11:13,820 --> 00:11:16,190 Is it because it was a skill attack? 133 00:11:17,890 --> 00:11:21,530 Guess I'll have to teach you what happens when you butt in. 134 00:11:21,530 --> 00:11:25,730 The one who's... going to defeat my rival in love... 135 00:11:25,730 --> 00:11:27,080 is me! 136 00:11:31,170 --> 00:11:32,540 Lola! 137 00:11:32,540 --> 00:11:35,210 Yikes, talk about the strength of a gorilla. 138 00:11:35,790 --> 00:11:39,320 Who're you calling a gorilla?! 139 00:11:44,090 --> 00:11:47,680 L-Lola! If you do that too much, the bridge will— 140 00:11:48,100 --> 00:11:51,020 Oh, my. I lost my composure. 141 00:11:51,020 --> 00:11:54,860 It's no use acting all meek and adorable now! 142 00:11:57,820 --> 00:12:01,450 Luna! Please heal Emma and Lola! 143 00:12:01,450 --> 00:12:02,840 Understood. 144 00:12:05,880 --> 00:12:08,080 Touching that sword is bad news. 145 00:12:08,080 --> 00:12:09,980 I'll have to use Editor and... 146 00:12:11,660 --> 00:12:13,460 [Lightning-Cloaked] 147 00:12:11,970 --> 00:12:13,120 Destroy! 148 00:12:14,800 --> 00:12:16,960 Hey, what's wrong? 149 00:12:17,410 --> 00:12:19,240 Leila! Now! 150 00:12:19,240 --> 00:12:20,340 I'm on it! 151 00:12:21,170 --> 00:12:22,220 Demon Fist! 152 00:12:27,550 --> 00:12:28,720 Yes! 153 00:12:29,400 --> 00:12:30,610 Now I've got you! 154 00:12:31,810 --> 00:12:36,610 That was a pretty fiery attack! Right back atcha! 155 00:12:49,420 --> 00:12:51,870 I'm sorry, Noir... 156 00:12:52,300 --> 00:12:54,940 Leila! We have to heal her quickly! 157 00:12:59,670 --> 00:13:01,580 L-Luna! 158 00:13:01,580 --> 00:13:05,260 I... I suddenly feel feverish... 159 00:13:06,380 --> 00:13:13,560 Luna Heela 160 00:13:06,720 --> 00:13:13,100 Temperature 5 161 00:13:07,160 --> 00:13:09,680 I-Is she doing this?! 162 00:13:10,470 --> 00:13:12,050 But when? 163 00:13:13,950 --> 00:13:18,040 N-Noir... I'm sorry. 164 00:13:18,420 --> 00:13:19,550 Luna! 165 00:13:20,410 --> 00:13:21,360 And... 166 00:13:25,700 --> 00:13:28,610 She did it to Emma, too! But when did she... 167 00:13:25,700 --> 00:13:29,410 Temperature 5 168 00:13:25,700 --> 00:13:29,700 Emma Brightness 169 00:13:29,700 --> 00:13:30,860 Everyone... 170 00:13:33,580 --> 00:13:36,580 Aw, you're all alone again. 171 00:13:41,940 --> 00:13:44,300 The Hidden Dungeon Only I Can Enter! 172 00:13:49,220 --> 00:13:51,220 She doesn't have any weapons. 173 00:13:52,220 --> 00:13:54,730 I have a better chance fighting up close! 174 00:14:04,700 --> 00:14:05,740 My legs! 175 00:14:13,400 --> 00:14:16,640 Wh-What's going on? Something's wrong! 176 00:14:17,250 --> 00:14:19,960 Noir Stardia 177 00:14:17,290 --> 00:14:19,960 [Sluggish] 178 00:14:17,740 --> 00:14:19,140 This is... 179 00:14:22,330 --> 00:14:23,670 Stone Bullet 40! 180 00:14:32,620 --> 00:14:33,510 Clumsy boy! 181 00:14:33,510 --> 00:14:36,540 Sh-She messed with my skills again? 182 00:14:37,770 --> 00:14:38,560 Stone Bullet 183 00:14:38,060 --> 00:14:40,980 Create and fire a stone from around 10~100 centimeters by using LP. 184 00:14:38,060 --> 00:14:40,980 After that, the stone comes back to you. 185 00:14:39,320 --> 00:14:40,980 She made it worse?! 186 00:14:42,070 --> 00:14:43,320 Did you figure it out? 187 00:14:43,320 --> 00:14:45,340 Sh-She's unbelievable... 188 00:14:45,940 --> 00:14:49,900 She's way more perceptive than I am, her instincts are insane, 189 00:14:49,900 --> 00:14:52,570 and she's way better at using skills than I am. 190 00:14:52,570 --> 00:14:54,830 Why don't you just give up? 191 00:14:54,830 --> 00:15:00,210 I mean, you can still survive, albeit pathetically. 192 00:15:01,080 --> 00:15:04,200 I'm not afraid of living pathetically. 193 00:15:04,200 --> 00:15:08,740 Being born to a baronet family, I'm basically destined for a pathetic life. 194 00:15:08,740 --> 00:15:12,890 Then why not run away? I don't mind looking away for a sec. 195 00:15:14,640 --> 00:15:17,270 No matter how pathetic my life is... 196 00:15:17,880 --> 00:15:21,390 As long as I try, I can change! 197 00:15:23,100 --> 00:15:26,780 I learned that after I met Master! 198 00:15:27,470 --> 00:15:31,360 And that's why... I'm going to save Master! 199 00:15:33,660 --> 00:15:36,240 I don't have time to think about the outcome anymore! 200 00:15:38,830 --> 00:15:43,160 I'm going to give up everything Master gave me except Get Creative, 201 00:15:39,960 --> 00:15:45,920 Noir Stardia 202 00:15:43,160 --> 00:15:44,700 Editor, and Bestow... 203 00:15:44,750 --> 00:15:45,920 Skills [Get Creative] [Editor] [Bestow] Skills [Sacrifice] 204 00:15:46,210 --> 00:15:48,030 and use Sacrifice! 205 00:15:47,670 --> 00:15:49,340 Sacrifice 206 00:16:12,500 --> 00:16:13,790 It's hard! 207 00:16:14,410 --> 00:16:16,160 Don't underestimate me... 208 00:16:16,550 --> 00:16:18,080 you little brat! 209 00:16:34,260 --> 00:16:37,510 I'll engulf you in flames until there's nothing left! 210 00:16:37,510 --> 00:16:40,170 You and your silly feelings toward your master! 211 00:16:48,940 --> 00:16:52,220 Sh-She still has this much power left? 212 00:16:52,220 --> 00:16:53,760 She's way too strong! 213 00:16:54,360 --> 00:16:55,560 Die! 214 00:17:06,600 --> 00:17:08,960 But I have to... 215 00:17:08,960 --> 00:17:11,090 I just have to do this! 216 00:17:44,020 --> 00:17:46,250 I-I'll... 217 00:17:46,250 --> 00:17:48,970 I'll curse y— 218 00:17:54,690 --> 00:17:57,180 Curse me all you want. 219 00:17:57,180 --> 00:18:00,540 I have friends who can lift them! 220 00:18:02,390 --> 00:18:03,440 Noir! 221 00:18:05,980 --> 00:18:08,180 Y-You defeated her! 222 00:18:08,180 --> 00:18:09,640 Well done. 223 00:18:09,640 --> 00:18:12,110 I-It's all thanks to you guys. 224 00:18:12,110 --> 00:18:15,610 Noir Stardia 225 00:18:12,110 --> 00:18:15,610 But I think... I used up too much LP. 226 00:18:16,130 --> 00:18:17,070 Noir... 227 00:18:17,560 --> 00:18:19,120 Don't worry. 228 00:18:19,120 --> 00:18:21,070 I-If that's the case... 229 00:18:21,070 --> 00:18:23,370 Just leave it to us. 230 00:18:31,870 --> 00:18:34,170 Wh-Whoa... 231 00:18:34,750 --> 00:18:38,680 Th-Thanks, everyone. 232 00:18:38,300 --> 00:18:46,810 Noir Stardia 233 00:18:40,240 --> 00:18:45,640 And so, after defeating the Death Chains, I went to see Master. 234 00:18:56,400 --> 00:18:58,240 There you are. 235 00:18:59,100 --> 00:19:02,340 Noir, I'm free now. 236 00:19:05,650 --> 00:19:06,750 Master... 237 00:19:21,850 --> 00:19:25,840 Thank you. You worked so hard. 238 00:19:28,280 --> 00:19:29,640 Master... 239 00:19:29,640 --> 00:19:34,120 Now, now. You're ruining that adorable face of yours. 240 00:19:34,860 --> 00:19:37,690 You must've been hurting for so long... 241 00:19:38,160 --> 00:19:40,800 Why didn't you tell me? 242 00:19:40,800 --> 00:19:43,040 Is it because I'm so unreliable? 243 00:19:43,040 --> 00:19:47,110 You're just such a sweetheart. I didn't want you to push yourself. 244 00:19:47,110 --> 00:19:48,370 But... 245 00:19:48,370 --> 00:19:53,840 But apparently, you're much stronger and braver than I thought you were. 246 00:19:53,840 --> 00:19:55,250 You're gonna make me fall for you. 247 00:19:55,250 --> 00:19:58,430 Th-There you go, treating me like a kid again. 248 00:19:58,430 --> 00:20:01,150 Aw, I wouldn't say that. 249 00:20:02,560 --> 00:20:04,420 Stop playing with my face, please! 250 00:20:04,420 --> 00:20:07,600 But I've been waiting so long to touch it! 251 00:20:08,350 --> 00:20:10,400 Just a little bit, then... 252 00:20:12,750 --> 00:20:18,380 If you hadn't shown up that day, I would still be stuck in that room. 253 00:20:19,140 --> 00:20:22,200 I might've spent an eternity in there. 254 00:20:23,730 --> 00:20:29,060 Well, my life changed so much because I met you, Master. 255 00:20:30,220 --> 00:20:31,790 I'm very grateful. 256 00:20:38,450 --> 00:20:41,690 Noir, thank you so much. 257 00:20:41,690 --> 00:20:44,230 That's my line, Master. 258 00:20:52,210 --> 00:20:53,040 Squeeze! 259 00:20:53,040 --> 00:20:56,130 Master, that hurts! Let go! 260 00:20:56,130 --> 00:20:57,060 Nope! Don't wanna! 261 00:21:05,860 --> 00:21:09,370 Now, if I gamble these earnings at a casino... 262 00:21:11,210 --> 00:21:13,080 Ow, ow, ow, ow, ow... 263 00:21:13,600 --> 00:21:16,350 Brother Dearest, are these new? 264 00:21:16,350 --> 00:21:19,090 Yeah, my friend helped me acquire them. 265 00:21:21,700 --> 00:21:25,980 Nory, I hope you come see me again. 266 00:21:28,190 --> 00:21:32,780 So in conclusion, becoming a hero is no small feat. 267 00:21:32,780 --> 00:21:37,650 You'll need to train not only your body, but your mind, as well. 268 00:21:38,810 --> 00:21:40,830 Make sure you don't slack off! 269 00:21:40,830 --> 00:21:41,700 Yes, ma'am! 270 00:21:42,640 --> 00:21:46,550 You need to put all of your weight into your fists. 271 00:21:47,880 --> 00:21:50,010 You go like this... then this! 272 00:21:51,080 --> 00:21:55,000 This move... sure is powerful! 273 00:21:57,490 --> 00:21:58,420 Noir. 274 00:21:58,720 --> 00:22:00,340 You need more LP, right? 275 00:22:00,340 --> 00:22:02,090 Well, in that case... 276 00:22:04,510 --> 00:22:05,560 Wha— 277 00:22:05,560 --> 00:22:07,630 Well? How's that? 278 00:22:09,340 --> 00:22:11,520 Ah, Noir. You must need LP. 279 00:22:12,050 --> 00:22:13,060 In that case... 280 00:22:13,670 --> 00:22:14,540 Wh-Wha— 281 00:22:14,540 --> 00:22:17,020 Mine are pretty big, too. 282 00:22:17,020 --> 00:22:20,010 Are you some kind of womanizer, Noir? 283 00:22:23,390 --> 00:22:26,120 Hey, I saw that! 284 00:22:26,120 --> 00:22:30,660 If you want more LP, you should talk to me first. 285 00:22:39,930 --> 00:22:41,380 Oh, I see. 286 00:22:42,340 --> 00:22:45,910 So we're fighting to the death over Brother Dearest. 287 00:22:46,460 --> 00:22:51,240 I'll be happy to join in. 288 00:22:57,390 --> 00:23:00,850 Did you get back all the skills you used for Sacrifice? 289 00:23:00,850 --> 00:23:03,350 No, not completely. 290 00:23:03,350 --> 00:23:06,980 I'm going to slowly build my LP back up and create them using Get Creative. 291 00:23:06,980 --> 00:23:08,940 Way to go, Noir! 292 00:23:08,940 --> 00:23:13,050 I bet you're doing all kinds of things with those girls. 293 00:23:13,050 --> 00:23:15,870 M-More importantly, are we going to go past the 15th floor? 294 00:23:15,870 --> 00:23:20,620 Yeah. when I was captured by the Death Chains, I heard its thoughts. 295 00:23:20,750 --> 00:23:22,500 Free her without killing her and a path will appear 296 00:23:21,120 --> 00:23:24,830 If we break that stone monument, there should be stairs under it. 297 00:23:25,630 --> 00:23:28,580 I don't know how many floors this thing has, 298 00:23:28,580 --> 00:23:32,760 but if you can get to floor 100, you might become as powerful as me. 299 00:23:32,760 --> 00:23:33,920 Right! 300 00:23:34,890 --> 00:23:36,060 Please wait for me. 301 00:23:38,480 --> 00:23:40,390 Look at you, all confident. 302 00:23:40,960 --> 00:23:42,680 Well, I am your student. 303 00:23:42,680 --> 00:23:44,360 Excellent. 304 00:23:49,910 --> 00:23:51,950 "Hidden dungeon only I can enter! 305 00:23:51,950 --> 00:23:55,030 Let me train in secret to become the strongest in the world!" 306 00:24:06,960 --> 00:24:12,620 Illustration: Takehana Note