The episode opens with a voice declaring, 'Steel Wings never abandons its own,' as an outlaw named Dirk prepares to attack the defended Sunlight Town. His subordinate Eli reports that the town's fortifications have been sabotaged, and the defenses are mapped out. With his forces ready, Dirk gives the order to storm the town and seize its mine, promising his men three days of celebration if they succeed. The stage is set for the impending assault, leaving the town's fate hanging in the balance.