Speakers blare the declaration of Special Martial Law across the Black Whale as soldiers herd civilians tier by tier. In the Tier 1 VVIP area, armed Benjamin leads the equally armed Furykov and Butch into Camilla's residence. He counts down the ten hours left before he is incapacitated and the need to win the contest before then; Camilla asks if he wants to spar — and is sent flying across the room before the question lands.