The chapter opens with a description of a young boy who is crying in a hallway. The boy, named Krook, is a transfer student from a school in Germany. He has come to find his father, who is a demi-human. Krook asks the boy what is wrong, and the boy tells him that he has been separated from his mother. He also tells the boy that his mother is a dullahan, a "dullahan" who is interested only in demi humans