Sariphi's childhood friend, Ilya, infiltrates the royal palace, intent onavenging her! Upon learning that she is alive and has escaped her brutal fatethanks to the mercy of the beast king, Ilya insists on returning to the humanrealm with her. When Sariphi refuses to join him, Ilya knocks her out and makesoff with her! Wishing for nothing more than Sariphi's happiness, the kinghesitates to give chase. Will Leo and Sari's story come to an abrupt end...?

Visual artist(s): Yu Tomofuji