Faced with devastating attacks and the betrayal of allies, Kamehameha grapples with his pacifist beliefs and the needs of his people.
Haunted by the Kohala massacre, he realizes that his ideal of peace cannot survive the ruthless political landscape.
Under the wise counsel of his advisors, Kamehameha accepts that war is necessary to protect Hawaii and fulfill prophecy.
This pivotal decision sets the stage for a bloody conflict, highlighting the heavy burden of leadership in a violent world.