When Andreas left for what he thought was a Holy Call to defend Middenheim, Leif continued his quest of defending the Empire from its enemies within. He found common course with Sven Bergson, Guildenstern and Karl Heinz Tödsläeger. Their path went to the isolated town of Kernstadt which was terrorized by the Dragon Calamatheus. Initially Leif opposed the groups engagements in this matter because he thought the monetary issues weighted too heavy in their motivations. Unfortunately, he bend to their greed and was too a victim of the devastating breath of this terrible creature.