Wilma confronts a man who promised to marry her but gave gifts to Selene Zabel and asked her to steal a deployment map. She refuses his offer to make her his concubine, and he cites a law that unmarried women at twenty go to prison, then orders troops to surround the abbey. The situation escalates when Lord Seth Zeller arrives with the Blackwing Cavalry—the Zellers' deployment map was stolen and the thief ran into Radiant Abbey. As Seth questions the clergy, an onlooker cries "My dear husband!"—leaving Wilma facing imminent arrest.