Far from Brazil, Mikhael is part of a multinational paramilitary group. During a mission in Nigeria, he is forced to make a decision that will put his life—and the group's—at risk.

Rodolfo reopens the investigation into Custódio's murder. Maíra and Ronaldo oppose government real estate deals linked to militias. Ronaldo is the target of an attack.

Mikhael investigates who was behind the attack on Ronaldo. Maíra proposes a parliamentary inquiry to investigate illicit ties between the government and the militia. Gabriel discovers that Mikhael is in Rio.

Manuela suspects that Gabriel is using her son, Gérard, against her. Gabriel sets a trap for Mikhael, catching him off guard.

At Chácara do Inferno, the net closes in on Sarah, and Mikhael is forced to act. Manuela realizes her allies have betrayed her. Barata orchestrates potential solutions for the government in negotiations with the opposition.

A wave of fake news rocks the government. Manuela confronts Gabriel and realizes her fate is in his hands. Bishop Cristóvão expands his congregation. Despite facing threats, Mikhael remains in Rio.

War has been declared between Gabriel and Manuela. New information about Bishop Cristóvão comes to light. Mikhael is drawing ever closer to a confrontation with Gabriel.

Barata is the target of a smear campaign, and his marriage is threatened. Mikhael is on the verge of proving his innocence regarding Custódio's death. Gérard makes a tragic decision.

Violent attacks spread across the state. Mikhael swings into action with the Arcanjo team to rescue Manuela from a mass robbery. Audio recordings incriminating Gabriel are released.

Violence and chaos intensify in the state. Manuela and Barata seek solutions with the opposition and end up cornered. Mikhael begins his hunt for Gabriel, only to be taken by surprise.