The two heroes end up being captured by Rouge's pirates and in the process, members of the Kingdom's air force end up being caught as well. After experiencing a lot of torture, Pretz still doesn't give in to revealing the location of the crystal to Rouge. The spirit of the original guardians of the crystals comes out from the crystal to explain the group of their destiny. Rouge overhears the conversation and pushes to try and obtain the final crystal but little does she know that there is a force who vows to complete their recently acquired set of crystals.