A simple stroll turns into a minor crisis when Elyenka's reaction to her Silvertongue gift has Neil rushing her to the MedBay. His attempt to use a Blood Sigil backfires as his lack of magic twists the sigil written with her blood.

Between his latest revelation, the complications of his changing student status and the cryptic bits of information from the Baronsworths, Neil's running out of time to piece the clues together. He's on the verge of a discovery—but will he last long enough to see it?