As the threat of the raiding party has been eliminated, the party, along with their new companion Eris, heads back to the Gosha Shrine Inn to deliver the good news to Chichi Muramaki that the inn is safe from this threat.

All the while something stirs in the west through the ocean and the mountains to the north have become louder. The Salt flats to the east seem to be foggier and the wildlife in the plains to the south are becoming agitated...