Djana, accompanied by Herik, travels to the Royal Palace where she asks young King Arthus to grant her the right to keep Xcalibur and fight Kwodahn. But Arthus and the council of princes answer that her father, Erwann, assassinated King Edwynn and stole Xcalibur! Djana and Herik are on the verge of being arrested when a Barbarian named Tara appears and helps them escape. Who is this mysterious young woman, and why did she help Djana?