About Me Being Adopted by Talula (Complete).

Summary

In this chapter, Maria prioritizes her quest to ensure her aunt Sofia's safety amidst rising dangers, particularly from the ominous Plastic Knight. When she confronts him, he dismisses her with threats, causing her distress as she witnesses Orson, who is attacked and wounded. Undeterred, Maria engages the Plastic Knight but struggles due to her hesitation and lack of combat experience, ultimately getting knocked unconscious. After Maria regains consciousness, she and Sofia have a heartfelt conversation, wherein Sofia challenges Maria to clarify her motivations regarding the Knight's Tournament. Maria realizes that her desire to protect her family should not come at the cost of her friends' safety, suggesting growth in her character as she understands the importance of having clear goals. The narrative shifts to peril as several armed assailants, former campaign knights belonging to the Thorn Knight Corps, break into the room, targeting Sofia. In a moment of quick thinking, Sofia urges Maria to escape while she distracts the attackers. However, Maria refuses to abandon her aunt and begins devising a plan to confront the enemies together, demonstrating her resolve and newfound clarity in her objectives.

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