As warned by Kahaku’s arm, the Nokkers attack the head church of the Church of Bennett, causing terrible devastation.

The city of Renril bands together around Fushi in preparation for the Nokkers’ attack. The princess introduces him to her father, King Boldron of Sonia.

Amidst the brutal battle against the Nokkers, Bon and Kahaku both share a desire to protect Fushi’s humanity. How they go about it, however, puts them at odds.