In this short scene, baek sings the praises of the first prince to the elder gion. The first prince is the heir to the throne, but he is not as powerful as the other princes because he lacks the power to become the king. He asks the gion to help him become the next king. The gion tells him that the tower is not involved in politics, but that it is especially dangerous to intervene when a succession dispute is established. He says that the towers were noble and admired by all, and that he will return them to their former glory. He adds that he does not care about the tower, although he would like to become a king of his own. But above all, he will not allow another bastard to take away his sonceyune, who is his only hope of becoming a king