Galen's past and future come to a crossroads, and naturally his friends support him by making bets about his fate. Yannick tries to make nice with a Tabonry city official as he casually guides him to a near certain death. Also...bears!
The Guardians are brought to a mysterious magical tower seeking answers to their nearly impossible task of defeating the corruption in Thave. Zaldor is forced to face his past as he and Jericho bond over grief.
The Guardians barely evade trouble in Sarved on the quest to Kaseer. On their way, they encounter a stragner who requires their rescue, but Galen is convinced that they made the wrong choice.