Well is made painfully aware that he still doesn`t understand nobles by a few words from Brantag. To make matters worse, he learns about the plots of his brother`s wife Amalie, the people living in his homeland, and the royal palace, leaving him less and less room to maneuver. After debating it for a while, he finally makes up his mind and takes action.

Kurt obtains the Dragon`s Flute and appears before Well and his comrades, planning to kill them. However, the magic item he obtained was actually the Flute of Malice, a cursed item which gathers malice and turns the user into an undead. After unwittingly living up to the expectations of those longed for Kurt to be overthrown, Well takes his greatest gamble yet...