At Primal Forest Mira seeks Progenitor Seeds in a cave and spends hours finding the ten seeds she requires. She also locates a treasure chest containing a wood fragment from the World Tree she decides to take for Luminaria. As the cave exit is down a river Mira strips naked so as not to dirty her clothing and rides the river outside. She is approached by a man who mistook her for a spirit due to her emerging from the water nude, but leaves after realising she is a human. Following him Mira witnesses the man attempt to attack another spirit, only for him to be stopped by another man, a user of divining magic from the Isuzu League who confirms the unnamed attacker is from Chimera Clausen...