The battle with Ravissement commences!

The party encounters the final members of the Hunted.

The Highest Standard arrives at the Bastille and attempts to infiltrate it.

The party regains its strength and looks into avenues of approaching the Yuwakusha bastille. Elsewhere, Lexie gets better acquainted with their captors.

The party tries to survive against the Zugaiken ambush, which escalates wildly.

The party fights their way back to Bochi, then finds an inn to sleep in while they contemplate their next move. Elsewhere, Lexie has a fateful encounter within the bastille.

The party battles against Tribulation, and the forest itself.

The party wanders through the Akumakyofu, seeking a structure they see on the edge. As they attempt to brave the mists they encounter an unexpected individual.

Invited to Yurika Castle, the party meets with the young lord of Honokuni, Semrai Saigo. They partake of the facilities on the castle grounds, discuss their motives, and finally have dinner with their excited host. As they eat, their purpose in Honokuni is brought to light.

Derailed from their pursuit of Dianne, the Highest Standard wanders through the eternal night of Honokuni searching for answers about this strange new land.