A mysterious masked man with hypnotizing powers walks into King Belar's castle unhindered leaving us with many questions yet to be answered. Back in the Demon Kingdom Yuri is holding a party for the Alliance members. When Conrad's left arm and Gwendal's left eye begin to hurt they can not help but have a sense of looming disaster. Faceless puppets attack Yuri at the party and run off with Wolfram. Yuri follows them without thinking and rushes off to save him.