Shin theorises Kurt was a victim of human experimentation. Diseum presents Shin a medal for destroying Kurt. Merlin is angered Diseum is involving Shin in politics, but accepts it is necessary. Shin’s fame means his tutors have to test students wanting to join his study group to keep membership manageable. Diseum explains to his council Shin’s theory Kurt was artificial. Two students manage to join Shin’s group, Mark son of a blacksmith and Olivia daughter of a restaurant owner...