Episode 3: Plunderer

The episode serves as a bridge into the dark history of the . While it looks like a simple story about a corrupt officer (Pelmo) being outmaneuvered, it’s actually establishing the "Legendary Aces." It explores the tragedy of the Seven Aces —war heroes who were granted god-like power but lost their humanity (and their place in history) in the process.

The conflict arises when the military's rigid laws clash with the needs of the villagers. The story posits a deep question: If your survival (your Count) depends on following the law, do you have the courage to let your number drop to do what is right? The "Hidden" Plot Plunderer Episode 3

Licht’s intervention in this episode isn't just a rescue; it’s a reluctant return to a role he hates. He wears the mask not just to hide his face, but to hide the "Plunderer" within who knows only how to take. The episode serves as a bridge into the dark history of the