The Agojie successfully burn down the slave port and kill the Oyo leadership, including General Oba Ade, the man who had originally captured and assaulted Nanisca years prior.
Tensions rise when a group of Portuguese slave traders, led by Santo Ferreira and accompanied by the half-Dahomean Malik, arrive to buy slaves from the Oyo. Malik is drawn to Nawi, and she learns from him that the Oyo are planning a massive attack on Dahomey. The Agojie successfully burn down the slave port
Back at the palace, King Ghezo refuses to authorize a rescue mission, believing it is too dangerous. Defying the king's orders to protect her people and her daughter, Nanisca leads a group of loyal Agojie on a covert mission to liberate the captives. A chaotic and bloody battle ensues at the slave port. During the fight, Izogie is tragically killed while trying to help Nawi escape. Heartbroken but determined, Nawi and Nanisca fight side-by-side. Malik, horrified by the brutality of the slave trade, helps the warriors by creating a diversion and freeing more captives. Back at the palace, King Ghezo refuses to
Read a summary of and character arc Discuss the cultural impact and reception of the film During the fight, Izogie is tragically killed while
Following this successful raid, King Ghezo prepares for an inevitable war with the Oyo. Meanwhile, a young, headstrong girl named Nawi is given to the King by her father after she refuses to marry an abusive, older man. Nawi is placed in the care of the Agojie and begins her rigorous training under the guidance of Izogie, a seasoned and highly skilled warrior.