Vox Machina finds itself in dire straits, about to take on a giant of some sort that they stumbled upon while scouting. After Vax'ildan is overpowered by its dreadful stench, a fight ensues, in which the giant is revealed to be a fomorian and is quickly subdued. Keyleth places a geas upon their foe, forcing him to fight for them in the battle against K'Varn. Everybody then rests, to prepare for their next big test: the assault on K'Varn's temple. Who will survive this grueling battle?