Kafka goes on a mission with his new squad and faces Kaiju No. 9 once again.

Aliens resembling watermelons launch an invasion.

It’s a race against time as Fran and Teacher rush to the aid of the adventuring party. In the aftermath, Amanda reflects on an unexpected connection she has to Fran.

When Fran and Teacher are separated, Teacher is faced with a decision that could destroy him — but desperate times call for desperate measures.

The party ventures into the Spider’s Web dungeon… But are they the hunters or the prey?

Fran sets out with a party to tackle the Spider’s Nest, but one party member isn’t convinced she deserves her rank. A friendly duel will set the record straight.

Which foe presents the tougher challenge: the mortal enemy of the Black Cats, or the fear of what that enemy represents? Fran will overcome them all in her quest for…

Monsters aren’t the only adversaries waiting to challenge Fran, but defeating slimy nobles at their own game will take a specialized approach — and a certain new skill.

Fran and Teacher face off against their toughest adversary yet, but it’s not just their lives on the line. The fate of everyone in Alessa rests on their shoulders.

Propelled by promises of curry, Fran rushes in with Teacher at her side… but their target, the Dungeon Master, does not wait for them alone.