Now that he's thinking about it, Nemo realizes that he was attacked from behind by a prince and that he received a "blow to his solar plexus" . Nemo wakes up to find that his superior, Antanas, is lying in wait for him. He tells her that the princes and the next king are waiting for her, and that she should watch how she speaks to them. He says that he knows a way to get her off of the throne, and he gives her a piece of metal to use as a push-button.