Chapter 015 (Beastars)

Warm Proof of Kinship (仲間の証、温かく) is Chapter 15 of the manga Beastars written and illustrated by Paru Itagaki, published in the Weekly Shōnen Champion of the Akita Shoten publishing house.

Synopsis
During the performance of the school play, Bill finds himself playing his role of Adler, but without managing to surprise a disappointed public who expected to see Louis. This causes Bill to slowly succumb to the pressure. Legoshi furious enters the scene prepared to punish Bill. While Bill continues to dictate his lines, Legoshi interrupts him by striking him with a strong blow, which leaves all the spectators in shock. While Bill remains motionless in surprise, Legoshi continues to beat him brutally. No one in the drama club has the courage to try to stop it. The overwhelmed audience does not seem to distinguish the fight from a performance. After receiving several blows, Bill stops Legoshi and holds him between his arms. Bill manages to deduce that Legoshi may have been engaged with a rabbit in the past. Bill digs his claws into Legoshi's back tells him to accept their kinship with each other.

Characters

 * Bill
 * Sanu
 * Sheila
 * Legoshi
 * Haru (flashback)

Important Events

 * Legoshi begin a fight with Bill during the school play.
 * Bill discovers that Legoshi has been engaged with a rabbit.

Trivia

 * Members of the PR club reappear, previously introduced in Chapter 11.
 * This is the first chapter in which Legoshi voluntarily hurts another animal and the second in which he hurts an animal in any way.