In the palace, Caius tells the others that the tail of the beast is its weakness, and that he has seen it many times, but he is still not accustomed to it. He tells Caius to lend him his spirit tools, and he will make short-term work of it. Caius says that he cannot give it to Caius, as it is bound to his soul. He says that if he were to return to the palace he would make the beast run out of power. He thanks Caius for his guidance on his spiritual power, and tells him not to come down until he has learned to defend himself. He adds that it is the order of Caius's highness that requires him to teach Caius until he can defend himself, but Caius can just enjoy himself in the palace. He wants to improve quickly, and has the power