Ep. 78: Cueflame seeks Maetel's life flame while Tetsuro intervenes to save her

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Cueflame claims to be the universe's most beautiful woman, sustaining this status by consuming the life flames of others. She specifically targets Maetel for her life flame, which would result in Maetel's death if consumed. Operating under Cueflame's command are an elderly woman from the hotel and a young woman named Arc. These two subordinates are dispatched to extract Maetel's life flame as ordered. In response to this threat, Tetsuro takes action to retrieve the life flame and prevent Maetel from dying. The narrative focuses on the conflict between Cueflame's desire for eternal beauty and the efforts to protect Maetel from having her life force stolen by her minions.