 They survive this encounter, retreat, and Mikael, Baroona, and Ares defeat an ambush staged by the traitorous replacement troops.After revealing his past, Mikael and Baroona promise to help Ares with the Red-Eyed Swordsman.They return to the Chronosian capital to find Icarus declared dead and usurpers persecuting those loyal to the old king and Icarus.