Claudia Reese, a new disciple who's been homeless after offending an attendant, seeks lodging from Mr. Wagner at a shabby guild location. Despite initial refusal, Mr. Wagner relents when his usually aggressive chicken, Jerry, shows unusual gentleness toward Claudia. In exchange for a free room, Claudia agrees to feed Jerry and uses the well's water. Meanwhile, others discuss the recent appearance of Crimson Phoenix, the Hexalo Guild’s guardian who awakened Ancient Phoenix bloodline powers, causing dangerous phenomena. The episode ends with Claudia surprised by a sudden realization, hinting at an important change to come.