 While Lief was questing for the Belt of Deltora, his identity became apparent and both Endon and Sharn were captured and imprisoned in Del in a bid to force Lief to come forward and rescue them.However, Lief was convinced that his parents would not want him to abandon his quest and that the only way to save them was to continue on.In the battle for Del, Endon and Sharn were threatened in a bid to force Lief to show himself.