On Zamaron Kyle Rayner is deep in his training to master the power of the Star Sapphires as he revisits emotional turning points in his life up til now. But with Ganthet on way to have a showdown with his protege Kyle's training is stopped before the Sapphires can help him move past an emotional barrier which would allow him to achieve his goal. Kyle discovers that Carol Ferris, Arkillo, and Saint Walker are still on their way back from their exploits on Tolerance while en route to what he believes is a meeting with the Queen, however on arrival he discovers that it is Ganthet who lies in wait. Ganthet launches an assault on Kyle, who tries his best to hold his own despite being outmatched and without mastery of the power of Love it's only a matter of time before he is defeated. While the