Gulliver shipwrecks on Lilliput, where he is larger than the inhabitants - the Lilliputians. They are at war with Blefuscu, another country, because the Blefuscudians are harboring Big-Endian refugees - Big-Endians are Lilliputians who crack their eggs at the big end of the egg, which is illegal in Lilliput. Gulliver helps the Lilliputians defeat the Blefuscudian fleet, although he shows mercy. However, Gulliver is later accused of treason because of the machinations of Skyresh Bogolam and Flinmap and his travesty of dousing a burning building with his urine. Reldresal warns Gulliver of the impending charges, suggesting that he flee. Gulliver does so, fleeing to Blefuscu.