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Rudeus and Hydra beating group, including his father Paul and the mysterious Jonathan Redbull, embark on a dangerous mission to save Rudeus's mother from a Hydra in a labyrinth. Throughout the journey, Jonathan's odd behavior-wearing goggles and a bandana, refusing to help in battles, and making bizarre claims-raises suspicions. After a brutal fight with the Hydra, where Paul is temporarily killed and Rudeus loses his forearm, Jonathan reveals his immense power by effortlessly healing Rudeus and reviving Paul.
Later, Jonathan drops cryptic hints about his origins, implying he's not from Rudeus's world or even this dimension, and can manipulate reality. He admits his name and appearance are fabricated, and he enjoys toying with Rudeus's confusion. The group, exhausted and wary of Jonathan's abilities, heads back, but Jonathan's antics-like pretending to vomit on Rudeus-further strain tensions. The story ends with the group frustrated and Rudeus questioning Jonathan's true nature and motives.