Jacob decides his classmate's sick guinea-pig needs divine assistance, so they sneak it into the Lutheran service. When it escapes there, the vestry fears the preacher is planning 'papist' animal blessings. Andreas locks horns with Johannes, who is determined to help adopted classmate Susanna find pit about her biological mother, although the parish is legally bound to secrecy, but the rascals break into his birth registers archive. Lucas suffers more romantic deception.
—KGF Vissers