With the mage assessment behind them, Frieren’s party restarts their trek northwards. Here, Fern and Stark learn of another much-celebrated hero—Humanity’s strongest: the Hero of the South. Just how did he earn such high esteem? Then, the party arrives at an idyllic hot spring town, and Frieren kicks back for some much-needed R&R. But what started as a cheeky retort from Stark suddenly turns into a date with Fern…?!