The first part begins with childhood events and the formation of key relationships, gradually revealing Rachel’s destiny and unique abilities. Her connection with Richard sets the course of the story while Ishmael and the events surrounding Noie introduce tension. Symbolic elements such as the king’s message and the omen of the star deepen the sense of prophecy. Rachel starts to realize that she is not ordinary but marked by a greater purpose. The narrative blends reality and vision as it builds the foundation for what follows.