Beate felt out of place, working in boring positions, anticipating that fate had prepared for her a much more exciting route through life. And in the Timeless, in contact with the world where time rules the ball, the Watchmaker realizes the need to find a successor in order to teach him the subtleties of handling the Main Clock, under which all the others are synchronized, also those installed inside biological objects. Beata's neighbor believes she has unmistakably identified the Watchmaker's successor. And Terria, offended by the Watchmaker's love, seeks to get close to the Main Clock in order to avenge the time stolen from her.