The chase begins
The opening subtitles outline a chase in which a boy tries to protect his sister Lunka. A pursuer invokes the plague, an unexplained force appears, and a mysterious voice promises to change the valley.
The chase begins
The first subtitle cues record pursuers searching for a young man.
Lunka is in danger
The boy asks the pursuers not to hurt Lunka; the exchange frames the plague as the reason for refusing mercy.
Runner and fighter
The boy is recognized as more than a runner, while an abnormal presence interrupts the confrontation.
A plea for his sister
He identifies Lunka as his sister and asks to pass through because she needs help quickly.
A voice between life and death
A mysterious voice describes itself through life, death, and everything between them, then names pestilence, famine, and killing.
The valley will change
The closing subtitle beat announces that the situation will be different from this point onward.
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