Nagi glooms for losing the race on one measly step. As stipulated, Hayate is to be fired as Nagi's butler, but as Klaus fears getting fired himself for this since Nagi desperately wants Hayate to stay; and Maria felt humiliated by the heroic act that Klaus set up for her and Saki earlier. Klaus sends Hayate off to be trained at the Tiger's Den for Butlers to show his worth...