Aired - May 16, 2026
Some victories do not end a war.
They merely reveal which enemies were standing behind the first one.
Count Vlad’s dominion in HCW has fallen. The Mirror Saints have returned to the Fist. The Circle’s influence in NPCW continues to deepen. And yet, within the oldest halls of the False Light, something ancient has begun to breathe through borrowed mouths.
The Circle has always taught that light is only useful when it blinds.
But now, even the Grand Manipulator may have been made to look away.