M1, T5: While on a mission to the big city to replace Nicole's malfunctioning microchip, Sonic and Sally encounter the Guardian, a mysterious cloaked figure who guards a dormant wizard named Lazar and his computer of evil spells. Both Robotnik and Sonic believe the spells could be useful and set out to elude the watchful Guardian and steal Lazar's computer. While Sonic struggles to avoid the Guardian's many traps, Robotnik reaches Lazar's resting place and escapes with computer in tow. Upon reaching Lazar's lair, Sonic is confronted by the recently-awakened wizard, who, in a rage over his missing computer, casts a spell on Sonic, stunting his Super-Sonic-Speed. In order to regain his power, Sonic must reclaim the computer from Robotnik and return it to Lazar. Meanwhile, Sally and Bunnie have been captured by Robotnik, they become guinea pigs for Robotnik's newly acquired evil spells. Sonic gains access to the land and discovers that Robotnik has placed the girls under a submission spell. Sonic and The Guardian team up to rescue Sally and Bunnie and break the spell on them.