After hearing a rumor that no one is to ever mess with the Death Scythe named Marie, a man goes to kill her to get a bounty and let the criminal underworld breath a little easier. He is confused by the kind-hearted woman at his mercy, until he hears the clicking.

Chrona begins to wonder how could Marie and Stein forgive her so easily. She comes to the conclusion she doesn’t deserve to have any friends. Can Marie teach her something that Chrona needs?