The seventh episode begins with the aftermath of the battle from the previous night. In the silence of the Bordeaux manor, a conversation between two shadowy figures reveals a sinister conspiracy against the noble family, particularly targeting Countess Helvetica. They plan to exploit the pain of losing family members, hinting at a personal vendetta.
Meanwhile, Angeline, nicknamed Ange, recovers from the battle, and Ashcroft gifts her an elven remedy out of gratitude to aid her recovery. The remedy works instantly, rejuvenating Angeline and Belgrieve, who prepares for a potential new attack.
The city of Bordeaux is in turmoil as dark clouds gather, heralding the return of the undead. The adventurers, including Ange and her father, brace for a new confrontation. Sasha Bordeaux, on her way to the countess, encounters Byaku, one of the conspirators, and a fight ensues. Ashcroft and Elmore, the guildmaster, come to her aid, but the battle is fierce and perilous.
Back at the manor, Countess Helvetica reflects on the political repercussions of the attacks and her responsibility as a leader. She is determined to protect her people from the power-hungry ambitions of Count Malte.
The undead attack once more, and the adventurers fight valiantly to defend the manor and its inhabitants. In a shocking moment, Helvetica faces an undead creature resembling her father, testing her resolve and leadership.
Ange, strengthened by her father’s love and the elven remedy, confronts the Darkwalker and reveals her identity as Belgrieve’s daughter. The battle is grueling, but Ange’s strength and determination shine as she fights to protect her friends and the city.
The episode concludes with Count Malte cornered by the Bordeaux family’s forces. His betrayal is exposed, and he meets a grim fate at the hands of the countess. The city of Bordeaux is safe for now, and the adventurers prepare to depart, promising to return.
Belgrieve and Ange bid a heartfelt farewell, reaffirming their bond and commitment to their home in Turnera. The episode ends with a glimpse of the next adventure, promising further encounters with the forest’s inhabitants.
This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.