The Sistre has found refuge with the Lantana sect, but Alissa's strategy has weakened him. Attacked on all sides, he will have to show that he is the strongest... or disappear. The fire at the Palace saved the Sistre, but left everyone in shock. Alissa has much to do to raise the morale of the troops and to promote the validity of his strategy. While Shin Taku is stubborn, Thori has to face the failure and Otsue and Thori make a surprising discovery, at the Palace, Keona and Yero deceive the boredom in a funny way...