Yuugo has been sentenced to death by the Daku. They tie him to a stone and leave him to his fate in the noon sun. Knowing that Yusuf Ali is watching, Yuugo resolves to demonstrate to Ali that he is a warrior with whom he should negotiate.
ダコイットの村に監禁された勇午とライラ。日の出とともに勇午は村の広場にある岩の上に上半身裸で縛りつけられる。灼熱の太陽の下、時間の経過とともに、強烈な喉の渇きと陽に焼けた石が肌を焦がす激痛に襲われる勇午。死は間近に迫っていると思われた。しかし・・・