Path:Faramir gains an unexpected ally against Marek.

1. Chapter 1: A Stranger in the Woods
2. Faramir says: "Excellent idea, Mablung. I'll head the mission myself!"
3. Faramir has no choice but to call off his men before they are killed. He is captured by the attacker
4. It's Boromir!
5. The Ithilien Rangers try to recapture their captain during the night, and succeed.
6. They make it out of the camp
7. Boromir arrives with several men and Anborn is his prisoner.
8. Boromir decides to let Tirion mete out the punishment and leaves the tent to join in the merrymaking
9. The voice belongs to Lord Denethor himself!
10. Faramir agrees to the proposal
11. Someone from Harad has arrived.
12. Aran declares him suitable and they leave
13. Waiting for the branding, Marek remembers the past.
14. Marek stays in control, the branding happens
15. The assult is prevented
16. It is one of Marek’s associates.
17. Faramir gains an unexpected ally against Marek.