After narrowly escaping the grasp of Vois and his loyal servants, Luvilias finds herself in a weakened state, struggling to maintain consciousness. The bond established by Tia transmits distant sensations to her, creating an unexpected link across the distance. In a separate part of the woods, Iris and Lufilia are surprised by a band of orcs, leading to a prolonged and challenging confrontation that pushes their endurance to the brink.