Korg and the male members of his family search for the root of a plant they believe is needed to save Ree's life when she is bitten by a snake. In "The Eclipse of the Sun," Tane and Tor meet an old man who directs them to the Valley of the Voices where the kooba root can be found. After they enter the valley, the eclipse begins and in their fright they believe the Sun God is angry with them.