在扎拉克的陪同下，维斯珀向瓦莱斯蒂尔出发，据说克里姆森·尼克斯王子就被囚禁在那里。扎拉克是一个顽皮的熟悉的人，在战斗中也是致命武器。然而，她知道她自己无法解救他，所以她决定求助于她以前的伙伴，尼克斯骑士的帮助。但考虑到骑士队已经遭受的巨大损失，她还需要做一些令人信服的事情。除此之外，还有一个关键问题:克里姆森还活着吗?如果是，处于什么状态?当Vesper发现真相时，比他们自己的生命更危险，因为她在绝望中做出了愚蠢的行为……
Accompanied by Zarak, a mischievous familiar who doubles as a deadly weapon in battle, Vesper sets a course for Valestiel, where Prince Crimson Nyx is thought to be imprisoned. She knows she cannot free him by herself, however, so she decides to call upon the help of her former companions, the Knights of Nyx. But she will have some convincing to do, given the steep losses the Knights have already incurred. Beyond that, a crucial question remains: is Crimson even still alive? And if so, in what state? More than their own lives will be at stake when Vesper discovers the truth, as she is moved in her desperation to an act of folly...
