Three men are joined together in an uneasy alliance against a cunning fourth. [parts 1-2]

Ukwa is a village champion who goes to the city to live with his moneyed elder brother. Much to his horror he is relegated to the house driver, in his new abode.

A man loses respect for his first daughter because of her interest in a poor vendor while he ignorantly supports the younger daughter who is married to a wealthy ritualist. [parts 1-2]