In which the city awakens to a festive King’s birthday, masking the simmering unrest that binds a restless and incendiary mob, who, led by shifting spirits and uncertain designs, march under the eye of conspirators with secret plans. Meanwhile, exchanges of subtle threats and grim camaraderie unfold within shadowed quarters, as watchful eyes anticipate a fiery reckoning that has yet to manifest itself against the night’s darkening sky.