In a fit of frustration, Atom stormed out of the forest, ran up to
Panther, and demanded to know what the story was behind the Twin Moons attack.
He refused after he heard the story to help his clan wage a  war against the
interlopers, and went back into training as he considered the new threats.  A
good friend of his when he was young joined the Kin Shi Tal, and they were
since helping each other out of scrapes from opponents.  Now, things were going
haywire.  His friend Lo-kor told him that an ancient artifact missing for many
a while has been used.  Atom had been listening to the tell-tale winds of the
woods, and heard that Spyre had plans against Kin Shi Tal, and the only good
news was that Sorrow had apparently lost his powers.  Atom suddenly surprised
himself, as his powers had increased greatly, and took to the woods immediately.
A few hours later, he identified a member of Spyre, and attacked, knocked out,
and bound him before he could make his mind up to defend himself.  Atom took
his clothes and brought him back to Shadow, and went in search for the
twins...