Sariphi's quest to petition the mysterious Witch of Shidai to translate the missive of peace seems destined to end in failure . But with the hopes of her friends and her beloved entrusted to her, Sariphi cannot afford to give up...! Will she gain the confidence of the witch and take the first step toward bringing harmony to humankind and beastkind? Meanwhile, the enigmatic Set whispers dangerous secrets in the ear of Leonhart's mosttrusted adviser, Anubis--to what end...?