The Phoenix Clan faces turmoil as its queen confronts Adrian and Lilith for conspiring to swap her rightful child with an illegitimate offspring. After discovering the deception involving an unhatched egg, the queen orders that all Phoenix eggs be moved to a guarded nursery under the elders’ watch, vowing to restore her children when the time is right. She vows to make Adrian and Lilith endure the pain of losing their swapped child. Meanwhile, preparations continue as Princess Elysia arrives, hinting at imminent further conflict within the clan.