- On their way to Middoni, Lamoni and Ammon randomly cross paths with Lamoni’s father, who asks Lamoni why he hadn’t come to a planned feast, and why he is traveling with a Nephite.
- Lamoni tells his father what is going on.
- His father is angry, and scolds him for associating with a Nephite.
- Lamoni’s father orders Lamoni to kill Ammon, and go home.
- Lamoni refuses to kill Ammon, and states his intent of rescuing Ammon’s brothers in Middoni.
- Lamoni’s father, furious at the insubordination, draws his sword, ready to strike Lamoni.
- Ammon tells Lamoni’s father not to hurt Lamoni, but says that Lamoni is prepared for death anyway, he having been converted to the Lord.
- Lamoni’s father confesses Lamoni’s innocence.
- Lamoni’s father turns his anger to Ammon, and is about to strike him, when Ammon incapacitates Lamoni’s father bystriking his arm.
- Lamoni’s father begs for his life to be spared; Ammon agrees to spare it only if they are allowed to go to Middoni to rescue his brothers.
- Lamoni’s father agrees, and even throws in a bonus of ownership over up to half his kingdom.
- Ammon recaps the terms of his brothers release and Lamoni’s kingship and freedom.
- Lamoni’s father is impressed with Ammon, sees that he had no desire to hurt him, and complies with the terms,becomming curious about the things Ammon had taught Lamoni.