Itchi asked: What are we going to do: Hina replied: We will enter and explore together. The Knights have no choice: Itchi: But I don't want to die…: Hina: It's an order. We cannot disobey: Kashimo: You will now enter the Gates of Hell: [Step] They stepped through the gate, and Itchi's heart sank. The Underworld stretched before them, a land drenched in blood, endless wars, and merciless carnage. Days passed as they trudged through exhaustion, until suddenly a demon appeared, roaring: [Roar!] Weapons were drawn, Sota: We've entered a terrible place! Split up: Dark magic scattered them through portals, and Itchi found himself alone. Panic consumed him. He ran blindly, screaming: Where am I: [Screeech!] Demons pursued him relentlessly. Hiding behind a mountain, he thought he was safe—but one lunged, biting off his right hand: [Grrr!] He screamed in agony, running faster than ever. Days of hunger and exhaustion dragged him to a cave, where he found a corpse clutching a journal. Overwhelmed with hunger, he devoured food nearby and read: Itsuki's final words revealed a harrowing tale of curiosity, war, and imprisonment in the Underworld. Whoever finds this, continue your journey, but without royal blood, the next gate will not open: [Flip!] With renewed determination, Itchi pressed on, reaching the gate after countless trials, almost collapsing, yet lifting his head with unyielding will. Then, he saw her—Hina: Hina: [Aaah!] But before he could reach her, a demon seized her and carried her away: Nooo: [Waaa!] Pushed to the brink of death, a demon pierced his chest, yet his royal blood surged with his determination, and he emerged from the Underworld, back in the normal world. Kashimo: You have returned. You are the only surviving Knight: Itchi fell to his knees, tears streaming, whispering: My sister… she's gone. Why couldn't I save her: [Sob…]
