The women shoot at the Imperials. Terêncio feels that the women are in danger, but Bento Gonçalves says he’s imagining things. A soldier enters the house and attacks Perpétua, who is saved by Tereza. Rosário fears that the shots will injure Estevão. Bento Manuel and his men save the ranch.
Manuela takes care of the injured. Perpétua assures Tereza that she never wanted to hurt her, and she believes her. Caetano insists that Manuela keep Teixeira Nunes’s letter. Garibaldi’s group plans to climb the mountain. Bento Manuel leaves João Gutierrez, his best ranch hand, to take charge of the ranch.
Mariana is impressed by him. Bento Manuel says he made a pact with the devil because of Caetana, who asks him to join the Farroupilhas. Zefina consoles Netinho, who feels bad about having killed a man. Maria takes Rosário to the convent. Bento Manuel, willing to fight, introduces himself to Bento Gonçalves.
Joaquim asks Manuela to marry him. Anita becomes desperate when she loses Garibaldi in the thick fog.
