In order to distinguish himself as being fit to lead the Altirk Pact, Theo heads to Sistina. To rescue the people there, suffering under Rossini's oppression, Theo tries to rally for an uprising throughout the domain. But the people, too afraid of Rossini and his iron rule, hesitate to answer his calls.
Theo’s hometown, Marza, may be the only town left, but will they warmly welcome the party as Siluca hopes?