The protagonist is emotionally distressed about their friend and fear of losing their ally Rhiannon, and is involved in a high-speed aerial battle during a rainstorm.
During the combat, the protagonist assists Rhiannon by providing a weapon and coordinating an attack on the enemy dark wielder, strategically taking him down with a crossbow shot.
Rhiannon recovers her footing on their dragon Tairn, who climbs to evade the enemy lines with the protagonist strategizing their next moves.
Dragon riders are engaged in intense battles, with notable characters taking action against enemy wyverns, hinting at a larger ongoing conflict.
An unexpected event puts an ally, named Sawyer, in dire peril as he is attacked by an enemy wyvern, losing his leg and facing certain death without intervention.
Defying the odds, the protagonist takes a heroic but highly dangerous leap to assist Sawyer, ultimately saving him from being killed by the wyvern.
The protagonist is forced to confront the reality of Sawyer's severe injury and the limitations of healing abilities in this world.
As the protagonist calls for help, they’re faced with the inevitable choice of saving their friends or fulfilling their mission.
The protagonist reflects briefly on prior losses in battle, indicating a history of conflict and sacrifice.
Shortly after the rescue operation, the protagonist is confronted by Wynn, a dark wielder, but manages to defeat her using their lightning powers.
The protagonist encounters another powerful enemy, the Sage, who manages to neutralize them, leaving them helpless and in grave danger.
Despite the protagonist's desperate situation, there is a slight glimmer of hope as a mysterious boulder-like entity with golden eyes seems to emerge to their aid at the last moment.