Due to the isolation caused by his strength, the Demon Lord Varvatos longed for a normal life, and after several thousand years he reincarnated as the villager, Ard Meteor. His dream is to forge bonds of friendship with other humans. However, even after turning 10 he still had yet to achieve his goal. During that time he has a fateful encounter with a young girl fighting monsters in the forest.

Elzard is planning to use Ireena as a sacrifice to revive the evil gods and destroy the world. Yet why was Ireena chosen as a sacrifice? Ard appears before Elzard with new weapons in hand to rescue Ireena as Demons stand in his way. When Ireena's hidden secret is revealed, how will Ard react...?

Ard squares off against his alternate self, the Demon Lord, Rogue. The two are evenly matched when the Demon Lord reveals a new fact to Ard. Lydia throws herself into battle with her resolve to be the Champion. Ard and the Demon Lord lay out their decisions regarding Lydia's salvation, the resolve of all three clashing together. After confronting his own past and facing himself, what answer will Ard choose...?