Synopsis

Osman Bey and his warriors fled from the Mongol onslaught, devising a plan for a retaliatory strike. Tidings of a raid on Söğüt ignited alarm throughout the land. Malhun Hatun plotted against Yakup Bey, wary of his potential to exploit Osman Bey's absence. Orhan Bey expressed displeasure at seeing Holofira in the marketplace, and Malhun Hatun cautioned him against placing trust in Byzantium. Saadet Hatun desired Holofira as her bride, and persuaded Gonca Hatun to arrange a marriage between Al