Chadok puts additional pressure on Akk and the prefects to crack down on the rule breakers at the school.  Akk makes at attempt to read Ayan's journal to see if he can learn more about Ayan's intentions at Suppalo.

Akk and Kanlong follow Ayan to try to learn more about his intentions at Suppalo.  However, Akk develops some compassion for Ayan after the faculty begin rigorously testing him in all of his classes.

The student protesters at Suppalo are gaining momentum as the prefects and teachers worry about the next stage of the curse related to burns.