In chapter seven, Lucas and his dog, Boney, learn about the seven Needles kept by seven Magypsies that quell a sleeping dragon underneath the earth. A prophecy foretold that a "chosen one" would come to pull the Needles and wake the dragon and determine the fate of the world. Lucas and the Masked Man race to pull all seven needles. The final needle takes Lucas and his company to New Pork City in the eighth chapter, where Porky Minch, the secondary antagonist of "Mother 2", is revealed as the ruler of the Pigmask Army. In the Empire Pork Building, Lucas defeats Porky, who permanently seals himself in his Absolutely Safe Capsule. At the final needle, the Masked Man is revealed to be a brainwashed Claus, during the battle between Lucas and himself, his memory of his mother restores his humanity. He commits suicide due to the grief of his actions and his mother. Lucas pulls the final Needle, awakening the Dragon and destroying the Nowhere Islands. In an epilogue set in darkness, the game's cast reveals that they have survived. In the final frame, the "Mother 3" logo is shown to be made completely of wood instead of metal.