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Thampi is smitten by
Kudamon Pillai's beautiful niece Subadra since they first met when she was 10. Subadra's mother Devayani was murdered by Kudaman Pillai for marrying someone he does not approve of. Thampi attempts to rape Subhadra aided by her aunt. Subhadra gets injured but manages to escape the
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Kudaman Pillai asks everyone who leaked their plans. Ramanamadom Pillai confesses that he told it to Subadra. An injured Kazhakkoottathu Pillai appears revealing that Marthandavarmas men killed his sons and auctioned off his daughters to fishermen. All Pillais fear for their life
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Kudaman Pillai gets further angered when the king takes away the powers of Pillai. Now that the king is in deathbed, Thampi and
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Kumaran and inform Subadra. He lives in a Muslim nomad tent and is married to a Muslim woman. Subhadra confronts Kumaran who ends up crying when Subadra tells she dreamt of child and so much happiness while marrying Kumaran. Subadra leaves back to her place.
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Commander in chief of the kingdom. By this time outside, people shouting and noises is heard. Kudaman Pillai goes with a sword, saying that as long as he is alive, he won't allow anyone to touch anybody of the Etu Veetil area.
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Channan appears out of nowhere whom Etu Veetil's soldiers could not catch. Subadra takes a liking to Channan and gives him asylum. She request Channa to help her find out Kumaran.
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