War breaks out in the far north, as the Empire's oppression of the mountain people results in a terrifying backlash. With the one competent leader in the Northern Garrison assassinated, the ignorant garrison commander flings the troops headlong into a highly defended, mountainous position, with disastrous results.  Ikta and his friends are kept as part of the reserves for now, but it won't be long until they're thrust into the war as well.
These spirits were taken from 
the Sinack, aren't they?
أُخِذَتْ هذه الأرواح من شيناك، أليس كذلك؟
Diese Geister wurden
den Sinacks genommen, richtig?
Estos espíritus eran
de los sinack, ¿verdad?
Estos espíritus eran
de los sinack, ¿verdad?
Ces esprits servent d’otages
vis-à-vis des Shinaak ?
Questi sono spiriti sottratti ai Sinack,
non è vero?
Esses espíritos foram tomados
 do povo sinack, correto?
И духов этих, судя по всему,
 отобрали у синакцев?