The kingdom is reestablished in the land. Those who flee outside the city do so, for the most part, of their own accord. They realize their glory days are over. That life under the new order of things is not for them. Their character stands opposed to the justice and righteousness that mark the life of the new kingdom. Yet there are some who try to stay. The unjust governor and his cohorts seek to work out a bargain, a compromise, with the good king.