Gotchard defeats the Malgam, who threatens the people, but the people of the city still fiercely condemn Chemies and the alchemists. A world where people and Chemies can live together.... Houtaro has no end to his worries. Supana has lost his driver, and Gigist calls on him to fight with him. Supana refuses, and fights as Valvarad, but is engulfed by the black flames that Gigist unleashes. Supana foresees his own demise... but then!?