in vulcanus, raanu watches the agori villagers work on the village defenses when kiina arrives, telling raanu about the deaths of the glatorian trainees. raanu then explains the situation to kiina, and she tells raanu to flee. raanu objects to this, and the two argue. as they argue, they are interrupted by gelu and ackar. gelu tells raanu about the attack on the bone hunter camp while ackar greets kiina. kiina asks ackar why he is encouraging the village to fight the bone hunters, and ackar responds by asking what the village would do when the skrall come. gelu then suggests adding on to the village's defenses.