On the outskirts of Ivory, a small kingdom in the east, a King finds himself at his wits end. Illness spreading, crops are failing, water is poisoned, and he knows who's at the end of it all — Sargatanas. The man knew no end of his wicked ways, and he had no interest in listening to the Kings empty threats. The King could not touch him — and both knew this. In a desperate attempt at defeating or making a deal with the beast, he sent his most trusted knight to speak with him on a bright spring morning.