Too Famous to Abandon Now - Episode 1

In this episode the town watches two celebrated heirs, Maximus and Harvey, while a man labeled a 'loser' quietly tends graves with Madam Gibson and gets mocked at training. Villagers bring herbs to a Master and warn that Darklings shattered the barrier; the Master refuses to act. Someone proposes a desperate fix: one woman says she will marry 'him' to save everyone, despite being jeered as unfit. Rival trainers boast that in three days no one will match him. The episode ends with a warning that the child's Wyrmspine will awaken in three days, leaving the town's desperate plan unresolved.