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Darnit successfully widens the opening by attacking the slug with his ax. The knights unleash a beam of light from their swords, illuminating the grates. One knight retrieves its sword from the other knight, and they stand back to back, ready to fight. The giant slug slams itself down, knocking Darnit and Hrothulf off balance. The bats attack Izar and Hiare. Izar questions the purpose of the situation, but nothing happens. Carlos checks on Hrothulf and asks about the briefcase. Hrothulf confirms he has it. Hrothulf lights his sword on fire and checks the briefcase, finding it static-y. Darnit throws his hammer at the slug, breaking it into multiple pieces. Carlos realizes the slugs are now medium-sized and asks Hrothulf for a flaming object. Hrothulf hands him a lit rod. The slugs cause damage to Darnit and Carlos while the bats swarm around the knights, enabling them to fly. Izar tries to warn the party about the flying knights. Hrothulf lights a pair of socks on fire and gives them to Carlos. Hrothulf defeats multiple slugs using Cajun Crepe Flambee. Carlos retrieves something from his backpack and takes damage. Darnit fights off slugs and dives into the remains to clean his armor. The knights clash their shields, causing everyone to fall over and feel heavier. Darnit sustains damage from a slug. Izar attempts a spell but fails. Hrothulf collects sand and positions himself between the slugs and knights. Carlos tries to distract the knights. Darnit attacks a slug and Hrothulf attacks a knight. Izar casts hold person on the knights. Hrothulf defeats a knight, and Carlos's attack fails. Darnit attacks the paralyzed knight, causing it to fall. The remaining slug attacks Darnit, and the other knight regains mobility. Izar addresses the Railman, asking about the purpose of the test. The Railman explains their suspicions and mentions Mazoë. Hrothulf attacks the standing knight. Carlos disengages from a knight and moves towards the paralyzed one. Darnit attacks the standing knight. The slug damages Darnit. The knight walks past Hrothulf, dissolves the fallen knight, and nods at Hrothulf. Izar stands next to Carlos. The crowd cheers for the party to kill the knight. Hrothulf questions the Railman about the next steps. The knight disappears, and the grate begins to move away.