"Well, I guess the 'Chain' in Chain Chronicle stands for 'Chain-Eating' today!"
The Captain’s "Mana Gauge" begins to fill—not from magic, but from pure social anxiety. The screen turns bright red as he looks back and forth between the fork in the road. Chain Chronicle: Short Animation Episode 1
The Captain (the silent protagonist) stands before a simple crossroads. To the left: The Tavern , promising a hearty meat stew. To the right: The Training Grounds , where the energetic sword-maiden Touka is waving frantically for a duel. The Action: "Well, I guess the 'Chain' in Chain Chronicle
Suddenly, Julian and Cain burst onto the scene. Cain starts describing the texture of the stew in vivid, agonizing detail. Julian argues that a true knight’s stomach is filled with justice (and maybe a light salad). To the left: The Tavern , promising a hearty meat stew
Pirika , the tiny sprite, is buzzing in the Captain’s ear. "Captain! We need strength for the next battle! Meat is the only answer!" Meanwhile, Phoena looks at the Captain with shimmering, hopeful eyes. "The Chronicle says… that exercise is good for the soul?"
The entire Volunteer Army (and the confused Goblin) are seen sitting together at a long table, stuffed with cream puffs.