Ikki is preparing for his first match and it’s against his nemesis, Shizuya Kirihara. They have some history in which Shizuya decided to bully and mock Ikki, but now, it’s time for Ikki to win back his life! Chivalry of a Failed Knight (Episode 4) – The Worst One IV What happened? Stella has her first fight and it’s a massive anti-climax. Her opponent has a huge suit of magical armour and fights like a juggernaut, but crumbles under some cruel words from Stella. She won, but it wasn’t even a fight. After the fight, Stella learns that Shizuku and…
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