Naruhaya acknowledges Isagi's growth, labeling him a "genius of adaptability". While Naruhaya tried to copy Isagi’s movements to survive, he ultimately couldn't match the speed of Isagi's evolution. The Burden of a Dream
Following Team White’s win ( Isagi and Nagi) over Team Red (Barou and Naruhaya ), the focus shifts to the inevitable selection process.
Readers learn that Naruhaya is the primary breadwinner for his five younger siblings following the death of their parents. He worked part-time jobs while training, carrying a homemade omamori (charm) from his family as a symbol of their shared hope. Naruhaya acknowledges Isagi's growth, labeling him a "genius
Despite his personal tragedy, Naruhaya's final act is to tell Isagi to "win" and survive the project, emphasizing that the "softness" Isagi showed earlier will lead to his own elimination if he isn't careful. Why This Chapter Matters
You can read official digital releases and catch up on the latest chapters of the manga via Kodansha's K Manga . Readers learn that Naruhaya is the primary breadwinner
Chapter 55 is widely regarded by fans as one of the most heartbreaking moments in the series due to the revelation of Naruhaya’s backstory.
How do you think will change the dynamic between Isagi and Nagi in the next round? Why This Chapter Matters You can read official
Recognizing the sheer individual power needed to survive, Yoichi Isagi chooses to "rob" Shoei Barou to join his team, leaving Naruhaya behind.