1 00:00:14,000 --> 00:00:15,750 ♪ ♪ 2 00:00:22,750 --> 00:00:25,000 ( panting ) 3 00:00:32,619 --> 00:00:34,146 ( Tires screech ) 4 00:00:34,170 --> 00:00:36,380 ( Engine revs ) 5 00:00:38,420 --> 00:00:40,920 ( Engine rumbling ) 6 00:00:51,789 --> 00:00:53,960 ♪ ♪ 7 00:01:00,079 --> 00:01:01,670 ( tires screech ) 8 00:01:08,039 --> 00:01:09,500 ( Engine revs ) 9 00:01:17,710 --> 00:01:20,789 ( Panting ) 10 00:01:27,000 --> 00:01:29,039 ( Footsteps approach ) 11 00:01:41,879 --> 00:01:44,146 You know what happens next. 12 00:01:44,170 --> 00:01:45,170 Da. 13 00:01:48,960 --> 00:01:50,015 ( Grunts and yells ) 14 00:01:50,039 --> 00:01:51,199 ( Knife clatters on ground ) 15 00:01:58,420 --> 00:02:00,040 ( Groans ) 16 00:02:02,000 --> 00:02:03,670 ( Growls ) 17 00:02:18,000 --> 00:02:20,079 ♪ ♪ 18 00:02:25,000 --> 00:02:27,579 ( screams ) 19 00:02:31,670 --> 00:02:33,765 Where you shipping the bodies? 20 00:02:33,789 --> 00:02:35,265 Detroit. 21 00:02:35,289 --> 00:02:37,765 Who's taking possession? 22 00:02:37,789 --> 00:02:40,879 Van Sciver. Marcus Van Sciver. 23 00:02:43,879 --> 00:02:45,355 Okay. 24 00:02:45,379 --> 00:02:47,355 You can go. 25 00:02:47,379 --> 00:02:49,460 You're kidding, yes? 26 00:02:50,620 --> 00:02:51,620 Yes. 27 00:03:31,539 --> 00:03:34,460 ♪ ♪ 28 00:03:43,250 --> 00:03:45,765 You lost? 29 00:03:45,789 --> 00:03:48,096 These streets are dangerous. 30 00:03:48,120 --> 00:03:49,936 I can take care of myself. 31 00:03:49,960 --> 00:03:52,055 Oh, really? 32 00:03:52,079 --> 00:03:54,000 And, um... 33 00:03:55,079 --> 00:03:57,186 these can take care of you. 34 00:03:57,210 --> 00:03:58,960 Well, bring 'em in. 35 00:04:04,120 --> 00:04:05,580 Mm! 36 00:04:10,120 --> 00:04:11,580 Not here. 37 00:04:13,919 --> 00:04:15,879 We're going to go for a little ride. 38 00:04:34,829 --> 00:04:36,685 Where are we? 39 00:04:36,709 --> 00:04:38,209 A friend of mine. 40 00:04:41,709 --> 00:04:43,096 What is this place? 41 00:04:43,120 --> 00:04:45,079 Oh, you're going to love it, sweetheart. 42 00:04:51,250 --> 00:04:53,209 Hey, you robbing me, asshole? 43 00:04:56,290 --> 00:04:58,620 Just wait here a second, beautiful. 44 00:05:03,500 --> 00:05:05,709 What the hell's in there? 45 00:05:07,500 --> 00:05:09,620 Don't worry about it. 46 00:05:18,959 --> 00:05:20,976 ( Growling ) 47 00:05:21,000 --> 00:05:22,579 ( Screaming ) 48 00:05:26,209 --> 00:05:28,250 ( Growling, screaming ) 49 00:05:31,420 --> 00:05:33,596 It's easier if you don't struggle, honey. 50 00:05:33,620 --> 00:05:36,355 Fifty bucks? Cheap whore. 51 00:05:36,379 --> 00:05:37,750 ( Screaming continues ) 52 00:05:41,790 --> 00:05:44,920 ♪ ♪ 53 00:06:10,750 --> 00:06:14,829 ♪ ♪ 54 00:06:19,000 --> 00:06:20,596 It's a disaster. 55 00:06:20,620 --> 00:06:23,266 Just the way you like it. 56 00:06:23,290 --> 00:06:25,396 Barred windows, plenty of space, 57 00:06:25,420 --> 00:06:27,305 and if we get bored, 58 00:06:27,329 --> 00:06:30,766 there's a ping-pong table in the back. 59 00:06:30,790 --> 00:06:33,185 I know how much you love ping-pong. 60 00:06:33,209 --> 00:06:35,396 I've taken you to half a dozen sites. 61 00:06:35,420 --> 00:06:37,685 Could be sealed up tighter than a frog's ass 62 00:06:37,709 --> 00:06:39,726 and you've pissed on every one of them. 63 00:06:39,750 --> 00:06:41,516 You said we had to move fast. 64 00:06:41,540 --> 00:06:43,096 We do. 65 00:06:43,120 --> 00:06:45,829 Well, then pick a place to throw down your sleeping bag. 66 00:06:47,379 --> 00:06:49,420 Set up shop. 67 00:07:00,000 --> 00:07:01,435 Thanks, Marcus. 68 00:07:01,459 --> 00:07:04,016 You don't know how much this means to me. 69 00:07:04,040 --> 00:07:07,355 You deserve this, Zack. You've been such a good boy. 70 00:07:07,379 --> 00:07:09,935 ZACK: It hurts, right? 71 00:07:09,959 --> 00:07:11,766 But it's like the last time 72 00:07:11,790 --> 00:07:13,709 you ever really feel pain? 73 00:07:22,079 --> 00:07:24,500 There's only pleasure ahead, baby. 74 00:07:27,579 --> 00:07:30,000 ( Breathing heavily ) 75 00:07:47,670 --> 00:07:50,476 ZACK: Hey, Marcus, is there anything I should know? 76 00:07:50,500 --> 00:07:52,420 Get out of the car. 77 00:07:54,959 --> 00:07:57,016 Is there a speech I need to say 78 00:07:57,040 --> 00:07:59,896 or a prayer or something? 79 00:07:59,920 --> 00:08:01,829 We're not really ones for prayer. 80 00:08:03,120 --> 00:08:05,096 But we are big on unity, Zack, 81 00:08:05,120 --> 00:08:09,185 and trust is an important part of that unity. 82 00:08:09,209 --> 00:08:10,976 That's why we brought you here. 83 00:08:11,000 --> 00:08:13,596 Great... Aah! 84 00:08:13,620 --> 00:08:16,596 MARCUS: The House of Chthon has a lot of locked doors, 85 00:08:16,620 --> 00:08:19,766 doors meant to hold my secrets. 86 00:08:19,790 --> 00:08:22,879 You've been peeking through a lot of keyholes, Zack. 87 00:08:24,379 --> 00:08:25,766 Too many. 88 00:08:25,790 --> 00:08:27,420 Wait! Wait! 89 00:09:10,080 --> 00:09:11,395 She's home! 90 00:09:11,419 --> 00:09:12,396 ( laughs ) 91 00:09:12,420 --> 00:09:14,080 My baby girl's home! 92 00:09:15,620 --> 00:09:17,289 Oh, I missed you. 93 00:09:20,460 --> 00:09:25,250 ♪ ♪ 94 00:09:45,789 --> 00:09:48,726 ( indistinct conversations ) 95 00:09:48,750 --> 00:09:50,226 Hi, Uncle Pat. 96 00:09:50,250 --> 00:09:53,096 Hey! It's great to have you back. 97 00:09:53,120 --> 00:09:56,806 Mm. It's great to be back. 98 00:09:56,830 --> 00:09:58,919 I heard about the accident you saw. 99 00:10:05,169 --> 00:10:07,186 You know, I run a vet support group 100 00:10:07,210 --> 00:10:10,265 out in Pontiac if you need it. 101 00:10:10,289 --> 00:10:12,436 How about that beer? 102 00:10:12,460 --> 00:10:14,355 Works, too. 103 00:10:14,379 --> 00:10:15,710 For awhile. 104 00:10:16,879 --> 00:10:18,556 You should eat something. 105 00:10:18,580 --> 00:10:20,620 I will in a little while. 106 00:10:22,039 --> 00:10:23,379 Where's Zack? 107 00:10:26,120 --> 00:10:28,726 He was arrested last week. 108 00:10:28,750 --> 00:10:30,096 Listen... 109 00:10:30,120 --> 00:10:31,895 I'm thinking we should all sit down 110 00:10:31,919 --> 00:10:34,976 and have a nice long talk before he winds up in prison. 111 00:10:35,000 --> 00:10:36,395 Waste of time. 112 00:10:36,419 --> 00:10:39,976 Mom, he's not a bad guy. He's just a little lost. 113 00:10:40,000 --> 00:10:41,556 Why do you always defend him? 114 00:10:41,580 --> 00:10:43,395 Because nobody else will. 115 00:10:43,419 --> 00:10:46,206 Look, why don't we just cool down a bit... 116 00:10:46,230 --> 00:10:47,395 ( doorbell ringing ) 117 00:10:47,419 --> 00:10:49,330 It's probably Zack right now. 118 00:10:52,710 --> 00:10:55,186 Is this the family of Zack Starr? 119 00:10:55,210 --> 00:10:57,265 Yes. 120 00:10:57,289 --> 00:11:00,120 I'm sorry. There's been a shooting. 121 00:11:07,789 --> 00:11:11,039 I know this is very difficult for you, Ms. Starr. 122 00:11:17,039 --> 00:11:18,669 ( Sighs ) 123 00:11:25,120 --> 00:11:26,960 It's my brother. 124 00:11:30,250 --> 00:11:32,379 Twin brother, right? 125 00:11:35,830 --> 00:11:37,789 Yeah. 126 00:11:39,789 --> 00:11:41,686 What is that? 127 00:11:41,710 --> 00:11:44,226 Oh, that... that's a gang sign. I've seen it around. 128 00:11:44,250 --> 00:11:45,686 He wasn't in a gang. 129 00:11:45,710 --> 00:11:48,120 Yeah? When was the last time you saw him? 130 00:11:50,169 --> 00:11:52,476 Two years ago. 131 00:11:52,500 --> 00:11:55,186 Well... a lot can change in two years. 132 00:11:55,210 --> 00:11:57,645 Zack wasn't in a gang. 133 00:11:57,669 --> 00:12:00,669 We're doing everything we can to find out who did this. Hey. 134 00:12:25,210 --> 00:12:27,476 REPORTER: three men wounded tonight in the East Side, 135 00:12:27,500 --> 00:12:30,015 when an unidentified man fired an assault rifle. 136 00:12:30,039 --> 00:12:31,936 This continues a wave of violence 137 00:12:31,960 --> 00:12:34,226 that's hit the city over the last two months. 138 00:12:34,250 --> 00:12:35,765 The Mayor called it 139 00:12:35,789 --> 00:12:38,265 a priority of the city earlier this morning 140 00:12:38,289 --> 00:12:40,806 after the body of Zack Starr, an alleged gang member, 141 00:12:40,830 --> 00:12:42,895 was discovered by the Detroit River. 142 00:12:42,919 --> 00:12:45,056 This is the tenth gang-related death 143 00:12:45,080 --> 00:12:46,686 in less than three weeks. 144 00:12:46,710 --> 00:12:48,686 Authorities are asking anyone with information 145 00:12:48,710 --> 00:12:50,355 to please come forward. 146 00:12:50,379 --> 00:12:51,879 Back to you, Bill. 147 00:12:54,580 --> 00:12:55,919 You finished? 148 00:12:56,830 --> 00:12:59,645 Yeah, I'm finished. 149 00:12:59,669 --> 00:13:02,539 Security, media feeds and infrared are on-line. 150 00:13:05,210 --> 00:13:06,556 Sun's down. 151 00:13:06,580 --> 00:13:08,620 Time to make some new friends. 152 00:13:10,789 --> 00:13:12,879 ( Engine revving ) 153 00:13:20,620 --> 00:13:24,669 Uh, Blade... try to do this quietly. 154 00:13:26,039 --> 00:13:28,460 Yeah, that's my MO. 155 00:13:33,080 --> 00:13:36,750 ( Hard rock playing ) 156 00:13:49,500 --> 00:13:51,686 ♪ ♪ 157 00:13:51,710 --> 00:13:53,710 ( beeping ) 158 00:14:05,379 --> 00:14:09,330 ♪ ♪ 159 00:14:26,620 --> 00:14:28,015 How's it feel? 160 00:14:28,039 --> 00:14:29,580 Mmm... it hurts. 161 00:14:31,120 --> 00:14:33,596 TATTOO ARTIST: A good tattoo always does. 162 00:14:33,620 --> 00:14:35,765 That's not a butterfly on your bikini line 163 00:14:35,789 --> 00:14:38,039 or some five-minute shit like that. 164 00:14:39,419 --> 00:14:41,226 It doesn't count until you've been 165 00:14:41,250 --> 00:14:43,265 under the needle for at least an hour. 166 00:14:43,289 --> 00:14:45,539 How long you been working for Van Sciver? 167 00:14:49,289 --> 00:14:51,000 ( Screaming ) 168 00:14:57,710 --> 00:14:59,686 Tell me what I want to know. 169 00:14:59,710 --> 00:15:02,379 Screw you! Get him off me! 170 00:15:14,710 --> 00:15:15,710 ( Yells ) 171 00:15:23,330 --> 00:15:26,960 What do you want to know? I'll tell you. 172 00:15:30,000 --> 00:15:32,056 What the hell? I told you I'd talk. 173 00:15:32,080 --> 00:15:33,919 Sorry. I didn't hear you. 174 00:15:50,539 --> 00:15:52,515 ( Cell phone dialing ) 175 00:15:52,539 --> 00:15:55,096 ( Phone ringing ) 176 00:15:55,120 --> 00:15:57,806 You've reached Detective Brian Boone, Robbery-Homicide. 177 00:15:57,830 --> 00:15:59,265 I'm unavailable right now. 178 00:15:59,289 --> 00:16:02,186 If this is an emergency, hang up and dial 911, 179 00:16:02,210 --> 00:16:04,419 otherwise leave a message after the tone. 180 00:16:26,000 --> 00:16:29,580 ♪ ♪ 181 00:16:53,919 --> 00:16:55,620 ( sighs ) 182 00:16:57,710 --> 00:16:59,419 Zack. 183 00:17:26,289 --> 00:17:27,289 ( Rustling ) 184 00:17:36,500 --> 00:17:37,500 Hey! 185 00:18:00,829 --> 00:18:02,079 Oh! 186 00:18:22,210 --> 00:18:23,500 ( Exhales sharply ) 187 00:18:36,460 --> 00:18:37,686 ( Boone laughing ) 188 00:18:37,710 --> 00:18:39,476 Yeah, come on in. 189 00:18:39,500 --> 00:18:41,750 No, no, no, no, no. I got to go. 190 00:18:44,039 --> 00:18:46,305 I'm sorry about that. Hello. 191 00:18:46,329 --> 00:18:48,146 I left some messages. 192 00:18:48,170 --> 00:18:49,595 And you are...? 193 00:18:49,619 --> 00:18:51,646 Krista Starr. 194 00:18:51,670 --> 00:18:53,186 Krista St... 195 00:18:53,210 --> 00:18:54,646 Oh, right, the dealer's sister. 196 00:18:54,670 --> 00:18:57,095 My brother wasn't a drug dealer. 197 00:18:57,119 --> 00:18:58,726 Or a gang member. 198 00:18:58,750 --> 00:19:02,015 Right, that took place in... Here we are. 199 00:19:02,039 --> 00:19:04,265 The, uh... the docks, right? 200 00:19:04,289 --> 00:19:06,555 I was just at his apartment and there was 201 00:19:06,579 --> 00:19:08,356 this man there going through his stuff. 202 00:19:08,380 --> 00:19:10,515 Yeah? What'd he look like? 203 00:19:10,539 --> 00:19:11,976 Black, dressed in black. 204 00:19:12,000 --> 00:19:13,805 Oh, black... That narrows it down. 205 00:19:13,829 --> 00:19:16,356 He could be a suspect or he could know something. 206 00:19:16,380 --> 00:19:18,015 Can I see my brother's file? 207 00:19:18,039 --> 00:19:19,016 No. 208 00:19:19,040 --> 00:19:20,186 Maybe I could help. 209 00:19:20,210 --> 00:19:21,976 I was a sergeant in the Army. 210 00:19:22,000 --> 00:19:23,515 Well, this ain't the Army. Listen. 211 00:19:23,539 --> 00:19:24,976 Your brother got caught up 212 00:19:25,000 --> 00:19:26,515 in something he shouldn't have. 213 00:19:26,539 --> 00:19:29,356 Got in over his head, he pissed off the wrong people. 214 00:19:29,380 --> 00:19:30,976 Just like these guys. 215 00:19:31,000 --> 00:19:34,146 My brother isn't like every single one of these guys. 216 00:19:34,170 --> 00:19:36,436 Look, people like this... All they end up doing 217 00:19:36,460 --> 00:19:38,476 is taking up file space, you understand? 218 00:19:38,500 --> 00:19:40,396 Yeah. 219 00:19:40,420 --> 00:19:43,015 I understand. 220 00:19:43,039 --> 00:19:44,765 ( Phone ringing ) Have a nice day. 221 00:19:44,789 --> 00:19:45,936 Boone. 222 00:19:45,960 --> 00:19:47,555 ( Boone laughing ) 223 00:19:47,579 --> 00:19:50,305 MAN: It was my woman's car, man! 224 00:19:50,329 --> 00:19:52,186 Get off me! 225 00:19:52,210 --> 00:19:55,356 I didn't steal nothing! Come on, man! 226 00:19:55,380 --> 00:19:57,095 Hey, Pancho. 227 00:19:57,119 --> 00:19:57,095 Get off me! 228 00:19:57,119 --> 00:19:58,960 Shut that guy up. 229 00:20:00,380 --> 00:20:02,976 ( Alarm blaring ) 230 00:20:03,000 --> 00:20:06,095 ( Indistinct shouting ) 231 00:20:06,119 --> 00:20:08,539 Son of a bitch. 232 00:20:29,460 --> 00:20:31,960 ( Alarm continues blaring ) 233 00:20:43,039 --> 00:20:44,079 ( Gasping ) 234 00:20:45,670 --> 00:20:48,079 ( Groaning ) 235 00:21:03,079 --> 00:21:05,710 What? I got hungry, too. 236 00:21:10,880 --> 00:21:12,396 I miss those inhalers. 237 00:21:12,420 --> 00:21:13,896 I'm working on it. 238 00:21:13,920 --> 00:21:16,305 Work faster. 239 00:21:16,329 --> 00:21:19,015 Dude, most of Summerfield's notes were destroyed, alright? 240 00:21:19,039 --> 00:21:21,805 The serum that keeps the thirst away is easy to replicate, 241 00:21:21,829 --> 00:21:24,186 but the inhalers work on a totally different system. 242 00:21:24,210 --> 00:21:26,686 You see, they allow you to generate hemoglobin. 243 00:21:26,710 --> 00:21:28,646 Humans have genes that develop proteins, 244 00:21:28,670 --> 00:21:31,015 but vampirism disables the links between those. 245 00:21:31,039 --> 00:21:34,210 Now the inhalers help to fuse those chains... Figure it out! 246 00:21:35,670 --> 00:21:37,515 You're supposed to be the smart one. 247 00:21:37,539 --> 00:21:39,500 Yeah, I'm the good-looking one, too. 248 00:22:01,329 --> 00:22:03,579 Got any leads on what Marcus is up to? 249 00:22:05,829 --> 00:22:08,436 I cracked open a dozen familiars last night. 250 00:22:08,460 --> 00:22:11,555 If they knew what he was really doing in Detroit, 251 00:22:11,579 --> 00:22:13,305 so would I. 252 00:22:13,329 --> 00:22:16,765 Well, can't hide forever. 253 00:22:16,789 --> 00:22:18,896 He's Detroit's great white hope. 254 00:22:18,920 --> 00:22:20,936 The guy started some kind of Renaissance movement 255 00:22:20,960 --> 00:22:22,396 two years ago. 256 00:22:22,420 --> 00:22:25,055 Restored a dozen buildings from the late 1800s, 257 00:22:25,079 --> 00:22:27,146 preached about the historical value of the city, 258 00:22:27,170 --> 00:22:29,686 past shows us the way to future, blah, blah, blah. 259 00:22:29,710 --> 00:22:31,226 It's only a matter of time 260 00:22:31,250 --> 00:22:33,265 before he shows his smug little face. 261 00:22:33,289 --> 00:22:34,726 ( Slams down magazine ) 262 00:22:34,750 --> 00:22:37,686 When he does, he'll be surrounded by the press. 263 00:22:37,710 --> 00:22:39,356 ( Sighs ) 264 00:22:39,380 --> 00:22:41,356 He'll be hard to get close to. 265 00:22:41,380 --> 00:22:46,476 And you... don't exactly blend in. 266 00:22:46,500 --> 00:22:47,539 ( Growling ) 267 00:22:58,880 --> 00:23:00,646 ( Clattering ) 268 00:23:00,670 --> 00:23:01,647 Damn! 269 00:23:01,671 --> 00:23:03,055 Danny Milano? 270 00:23:03,079 --> 00:23:04,686 Yeah. 271 00:23:04,710 --> 00:23:06,595 Do I know you? 272 00:23:06,619 --> 00:23:08,805 I'm Zack's sister. 273 00:23:08,829 --> 00:23:10,619 Don't know him. 274 00:23:11,579 --> 00:23:13,226 ( Yells in pain ) 275 00:23:13,250 --> 00:23:15,670 He's the guy you got arrested with last week. 276 00:23:20,000 --> 00:23:22,015 I don't know who you think I am. 277 00:23:22,039 --> 00:23:23,436 I'm not... I'm not. 278 00:23:23,460 --> 00:23:24,765 ( Hammer cocks ) 279 00:23:24,789 --> 00:23:26,476 Did you kill my brother? 280 00:23:26,500 --> 00:23:29,555 No, no, no freakin' way. Why would I want to kill Zack? 281 00:23:29,579 --> 00:23:31,015 Your memory coming back? 282 00:23:31,039 --> 00:23:33,555 He lived up the street from me. We hung around. 283 00:23:33,579 --> 00:23:35,726 Who wanted him dead? I don't know. 284 00:23:35,750 --> 00:23:38,146 People disappear around here all the time. 285 00:23:38,170 --> 00:23:39,500 What is that? 286 00:23:40,210 --> 00:23:41,555 Gang sign? 287 00:23:41,579 --> 00:23:43,170 It's just a tattoo. 288 00:23:44,460 --> 00:23:45,789 Of what? 289 00:23:53,670 --> 00:23:55,210 Psycho bitch. 290 00:24:16,789 --> 00:24:17,960 Yeah. Hey. 291 00:24:20,420 --> 00:24:23,829 Um... Zack's sister showed up. 292 00:24:25,420 --> 00:24:27,170 I think we got a problem. 293 00:24:44,920 --> 00:24:47,289 ♪ ♪ 294 00:25:10,880 --> 00:25:13,750 ♪ ♪ 295 00:25:33,420 --> 00:25:34,726 MAN: Yes? 296 00:25:34,750 --> 00:25:36,289 Professor Melvin Caylo? 297 00:25:38,619 --> 00:25:40,119 Who are you? 298 00:25:42,460 --> 00:25:44,380 What is this? 299 00:25:46,119 --> 00:25:49,095 Let me see. 300 00:25:49,119 --> 00:25:50,380 ( Door slams ) 301 00:25:52,079 --> 00:25:53,595 Hello? 302 00:25:53,619 --> 00:25:55,039 ( Sighs ) 303 00:25:58,289 --> 00:25:59,856 Let me see your wrists. 304 00:25:59,880 --> 00:26:02,210 What? Let me see them! 305 00:26:03,670 --> 00:26:05,095 And your neck. 306 00:26:05,119 --> 00:26:06,710 The neck! 307 00:26:11,039 --> 00:26:12,619 ( Door unlocking ) 308 00:26:24,420 --> 00:26:25,710 ( lock rattling ) 309 00:26:30,210 --> 00:26:32,265 You didn't use it, did you? 310 00:26:32,289 --> 00:26:33,686 Use it? 311 00:26:33,710 --> 00:26:35,226 The ash. 312 00:26:35,250 --> 00:26:37,646 It's found its way onto the street now 313 00:26:37,670 --> 00:26:39,555 with the rest of the drugs. 314 00:26:39,579 --> 00:26:41,396 You inhale enough of it, 315 00:26:41,420 --> 00:26:44,146 and it'll give you the abilities of the homines nocturnae. 316 00:26:44,170 --> 00:26:46,805 At least for an hour or two, 317 00:26:46,829 --> 00:26:48,686 though the side effects... 318 00:26:48,710 --> 00:26:51,670 The... the thirst that comes with it... 319 00:26:53,960 --> 00:26:56,305 Most end up chewing their own fingers off. 320 00:26:56,329 --> 00:27:01,515 The homines nocturnae... Vampires. 321 00:27:01,539 --> 00:27:03,646 This is vampire ash. 322 00:27:03,670 --> 00:27:06,186 It's quite expensive, too. 323 00:27:06,210 --> 00:27:10,305 This vial... is at least a thousand dollars. 324 00:27:10,329 --> 00:27:12,356 Ten if it comes from a pure blood. 325 00:27:12,380 --> 00:27:14,646 ( Incredulous laugh ) 326 00:27:14,670 --> 00:27:17,186 And I suppose next you're going to tell me 327 00:27:17,210 --> 00:27:19,015 that werewolves exist. 328 00:27:19,039 --> 00:27:22,000 My colleague Marc Spector's area of expertise. 329 00:27:27,289 --> 00:27:28,289 Really? 330 00:27:30,210 --> 00:27:31,396 ( Paper crinkling ) 331 00:27:31,420 --> 00:27:33,500 What do you think this means? 332 00:27:35,289 --> 00:27:38,226 It brands Familiars dedicated to the House of Chthon, 333 00:27:38,250 --> 00:27:40,356 humans who have pledged their lives 334 00:27:40,380 --> 00:27:42,619 to their culture, hoping to be changed someday. 335 00:27:44,210 --> 00:27:46,015 They're everywhere, you see: 336 00:27:46,039 --> 00:27:48,646 the police, the government. 337 00:27:48,670 --> 00:27:50,595 Everywhere. 338 00:27:50,619 --> 00:27:51,936 Here. 339 00:27:51,960 --> 00:27:54,805 Take this and flush it down the toilet. 340 00:27:54,829 --> 00:27:57,670 But I read you were searching for proof. 341 00:27:59,579 --> 00:28:01,329 I have plenty of that. 342 00:28:06,210 --> 00:28:07,789 Proof... 343 00:28:13,710 --> 00:28:16,356 Um... thank you for your time. 344 00:28:16,380 --> 00:28:18,539 Wait. Come back. 345 00:28:34,420 --> 00:28:35,936 ( Tires screech ) 346 00:28:35,960 --> 00:28:37,420 ( Sighs ) 347 00:28:39,960 --> 00:28:40,937 God. 348 00:28:40,961 --> 00:28:42,579 Having a hell of a day. 349 00:28:52,079 --> 00:28:53,515 ( Grunts ) 350 00:28:53,539 --> 00:28:54,829 ( Groans ) 351 00:28:57,789 --> 00:28:59,380 You okay? 352 00:29:03,789 --> 00:29:05,170 Hello? 353 00:29:09,500 --> 00:29:12,305 Hello? 354 00:29:12,329 --> 00:29:13,460 ( Tires screeching ) Hey! 355 00:29:26,829 --> 00:29:28,670 MAN ( whispering ): Krista. 356 00:29:35,670 --> 00:29:36,829 Krista. 357 00:29:51,039 --> 00:29:53,789 Krista! I know who killed your brother. 358 00:29:54,710 --> 00:29:57,000 Here! Hurry! 359 00:30:03,500 --> 00:30:05,670 ( Door creaking ) 360 00:30:11,000 --> 00:30:12,750 ( Whispering ): Krista. 361 00:30:36,619 --> 00:30:38,436 Hello? 362 00:30:38,460 --> 00:30:39,920 ( Door shuts ) 363 00:30:55,920 --> 00:30:58,039 ♪ ♪ 364 00:31:12,880 --> 00:31:13,880 ( growls ) 365 00:31:16,119 --> 00:31:17,726 ( Chuckling ) 366 00:31:17,750 --> 00:31:20,015 You want to know what happened to your brother? 367 00:31:20,039 --> 00:31:21,805 The wannabe! 368 00:31:21,829 --> 00:31:23,265 ( Panting ) 369 00:31:23,289 --> 00:31:25,670 He's... now meat. 370 00:31:27,880 --> 00:31:31,476 Just... like... you. 371 00:31:31,500 --> 00:31:32,500 ( Growling ) 372 00:31:35,170 --> 00:31:36,789 ( Yelling ) 373 00:31:37,750 --> 00:31:39,079 ( low growl ) 374 00:31:51,670 --> 00:31:53,829 ( laughing ) 375 00:31:56,210 --> 00:31:57,539 ( Guttural growl ) 376 00:32:04,119 --> 00:32:05,579 ( Vicious growl ) 377 00:32:06,750 --> 00:32:07,750 ( Gunshot ) 378 00:32:10,119 --> 00:32:11,119 ( Groans ) 379 00:32:18,210 --> 00:32:20,305 ( Yells ) 380 00:32:20,329 --> 00:32:21,329 ( Grunts ) 381 00:32:30,039 --> 00:32:31,329 ( Growls ) 382 00:32:34,579 --> 00:32:36,460 ( Screeching ) 383 00:32:42,289 --> 00:32:44,460 ( Panting ): Holy shit! 384 00:32:48,670 --> 00:32:52,765 Those... are... Were. 385 00:32:52,789 --> 00:32:54,670 Vampires. 386 00:32:56,079 --> 00:32:58,460 What does that make you? 387 00:32:59,829 --> 00:33:01,476 Something else. 388 00:33:01,500 --> 00:33:03,856 What does that mean? 389 00:33:03,880 --> 00:33:04,857 ( Grunts ) 390 00:33:04,881 --> 00:33:06,476 God, what is that smell? 391 00:33:06,500 --> 00:33:08,436 Garlic. 392 00:33:08,460 --> 00:33:11,289 They don't like it either. 393 00:33:12,329 --> 00:33:15,515 This is impossible. 394 00:33:15,539 --> 00:33:19,305 There's a whole other world underneath this one, Krista. 395 00:33:19,329 --> 00:33:21,765 Why does everybody know my name? 396 00:33:21,789 --> 00:33:25,646 Do yourself a favor, get out of the city. 397 00:33:25,670 --> 00:33:27,726 Forget everything you saw here tonight. 398 00:33:27,750 --> 00:33:30,015 Yeah, right. 399 00:33:30,039 --> 00:33:32,250 I can't just forget about this. I mean... 400 00:33:33,420 --> 00:33:34,619 Hey. 401 00:34:08,500 --> 00:34:10,420 ( Growls ) 402 00:34:12,210 --> 00:34:13,555 ( Growling ) 403 00:34:13,579 --> 00:34:15,000 ( Zapping ) 404 00:34:17,079 --> 00:34:18,460 ( Growling ) 405 00:34:25,920 --> 00:34:28,265 CAYLO: Vampires exist, young lady, 406 00:34:28,289 --> 00:34:30,595 but most people don't see the dangers. 407 00:34:30,619 --> 00:34:33,305 So, who the hell is Blade? 408 00:34:33,329 --> 00:34:35,420 A favorite fascination of mine. 409 00:34:40,170 --> 00:34:43,976 His parents were Robert and Vanessa Brooks. 410 00:34:44,000 --> 00:34:46,015 They lived in Detroit. 411 00:34:46,039 --> 00:34:47,765 Vanessa was nine months pregnant 412 00:34:47,789 --> 00:34:49,646 the night she was attacked, 413 00:34:49,670 --> 00:34:52,226 bitten, left for dead. 414 00:34:52,250 --> 00:34:54,515 Robert found her struggling to survive 415 00:34:54,539 --> 00:34:56,356 for the sake of her unborn child 416 00:34:56,380 --> 00:34:58,226 outside of their apartment. 417 00:34:58,250 --> 00:34:59,396 He rushed her 418 00:34:59,420 --> 00:35:01,265 to the hospital where their son 419 00:35:01,289 --> 00:35:03,329 was delivered by C-section. 420 00:35:05,170 --> 00:35:07,750 Robert named him Eric. 421 00:35:11,920 --> 00:35:15,976 The boy aged relatively normally, 422 00:35:16,000 --> 00:35:17,936 but he wasn't normal. 423 00:35:17,960 --> 00:35:19,936 I kind of figured that. 424 00:35:19,960 --> 00:35:22,555 Blade went through genetic changes at birth. 425 00:35:22,579 --> 00:35:26,356 He was born a different kind of vampire; 426 00:35:26,380 --> 00:35:28,595 a half-breed. 427 00:35:28,619 --> 00:35:31,710 He has all of their strengths and none of their weaknesses. 428 00:35:33,670 --> 00:35:36,515 Except for the thirst. 429 00:35:36,539 --> 00:35:39,210 The thirst is what controls all homines nocturnae. 430 00:35:41,329 --> 00:35:44,095 And no one can fight it. 431 00:35:44,119 --> 00:35:46,265 Except Blade. 432 00:35:46,289 --> 00:35:49,579 His father kept Blade secret. 433 00:35:51,289 --> 00:35:52,896 He provided fresh blood for him 434 00:35:52,920 --> 00:35:54,936 for the first ten years of his life... 435 00:35:54,960 --> 00:35:56,555 Don't ask me how... 436 00:35:56,579 --> 00:35:59,305 Till he couldn't handle it anymore. 437 00:35:59,329 --> 00:36:03,095 Then Blade was loose out on the streets... 438 00:36:03,119 --> 00:36:05,095 Till a friend of mine, Abraham Whistler, 439 00:36:05,119 --> 00:36:07,595 found him and took him in. 440 00:36:07,619 --> 00:36:11,595 Some say Blade started drinking the blood of animals. 441 00:36:11,619 --> 00:36:16,436 Others a cloned supply like the House of Leichen. 442 00:36:16,460 --> 00:36:19,146 But I know the truth. 443 00:36:19,170 --> 00:36:23,015 He lives off a synthetic serum. 444 00:36:23,039 --> 00:36:24,856 Where can I find him? 445 00:36:24,880 --> 00:36:26,960 ( Chuckles ) 446 00:36:28,000 --> 00:36:31,226 Well, I... I tell ya, 447 00:36:31,250 --> 00:36:33,380 he doesn't stay in one place very long. 448 00:36:34,920 --> 00:36:37,119 He, uh... 449 00:36:39,539 --> 00:36:41,880 The only address he ever had. 450 00:36:58,710 --> 00:37:00,420 Shave 'em, bag 'em, tag 'em. 451 00:37:20,579 --> 00:37:23,619 ♪ ♪ 452 00:37:39,710 --> 00:37:40,789 ( thud ) 453 00:37:51,710 --> 00:37:53,515 ( Bang, bird wings flutter ) 454 00:37:53,539 --> 00:37:54,829 ( Gasps ) 455 00:38:12,329 --> 00:38:13,500 ( Gasps ) 456 00:38:16,960 --> 00:38:18,726 How can you see with those things? 457 00:38:18,750 --> 00:38:20,436 What are you doing here? 458 00:38:20,460 --> 00:38:21,555 ( Coughs ) 459 00:38:21,579 --> 00:38:22,805 You were following me. 460 00:38:22,829 --> 00:38:24,936 You should have left. 461 00:38:24,960 --> 00:38:26,726 You've seen 'em in the flesh. 462 00:38:26,750 --> 00:38:29,015 They'll be sending all the bottom feeders after you. 463 00:38:29,039 --> 00:38:31,805 You know who killed my brother. It was one of them. 464 00:38:31,829 --> 00:38:33,396 Let it go! 465 00:38:33,420 --> 00:38:35,936 Help me take out these bastards. 466 00:38:35,960 --> 00:38:37,420 Help you? 467 00:38:41,079 --> 00:38:44,960 I'm going after them with or without you. 468 00:38:46,420 --> 00:38:47,515 Silver bullet? 469 00:38:47,539 --> 00:38:48,805 ( Chuckles ) 470 00:38:48,829 --> 00:38:50,305 Doesn't work on me. 471 00:38:50,329 --> 00:38:53,186 But I bet it hurts like a son of a bitch. 472 00:38:53,210 --> 00:38:55,055 SHEN ( over radio ): Blade? 473 00:38:55,079 --> 00:38:56,555 ( Radio beeps ) Go ahead. 474 00:38:56,579 --> 00:38:57,556 Go ahead? 475 00:38:57,580 --> 00:38:58,856 I'm not talking to you. 476 00:38:58,880 --> 00:39:00,646 Got some news. What? 477 00:39:00,670 --> 00:39:03,146 Van Sciver finished restoring some art gallery last week. 478 00:39:03,170 --> 00:39:05,095 Tonight there's a big party 479 00:39:05,119 --> 00:39:07,856 and our boy's making an appearance. 480 00:39:07,880 --> 00:39:09,305 Good. 481 00:39:09,329 --> 00:39:10,595 Good? 482 00:39:10,619 --> 00:39:13,146 Who you talking to, man? 483 00:39:13,170 --> 00:39:14,686 Where are you? 484 00:39:14,710 --> 00:39:16,146 No, no. 485 00:39:16,170 --> 00:39:17,555 Dude, that is Zack's sister. 486 00:39:17,579 --> 00:39:20,265 Do not get her involved. 487 00:39:20,289 --> 00:39:22,805 I'll hold this. You have a job to do. 488 00:39:22,829 --> 00:39:25,789 Are you listening to me? No! No, Blade. Damn it! 489 00:39:29,170 --> 00:39:31,646 Test subject G-1139. 490 00:39:31,670 --> 00:39:33,265 ( Vampire growling ) 491 00:39:33,289 --> 00:39:36,000 Floor baseline trial on batch 97-G. 492 00:39:39,420 --> 00:39:43,976 Beginning vaccine injection now. 493 00:39:44,000 --> 00:39:46,829 Stand by for stage-one confirmation. 494 00:39:50,420 --> 00:39:54,646 Introduction of stage one garlic extract now. 495 00:39:54,670 --> 00:39:57,500 ( Screaming ) 496 00:40:07,579 --> 00:40:09,476 Stage-one failure. 497 00:40:09,500 --> 00:40:11,500 Moving on to batch 98-G. 498 00:40:28,619 --> 00:40:30,436 New UV glaive's not working. 499 00:40:30,460 --> 00:40:33,015 My stuff always works. 500 00:40:33,039 --> 00:40:34,329 ( Device beeps ) 501 00:40:40,960 --> 00:40:44,595 Isn't all this a little elaborate? 502 00:40:44,619 --> 00:40:46,670 He likes the pretty lights. 503 00:40:48,829 --> 00:40:50,726 What is this? 504 00:40:50,750 --> 00:40:52,265 The Fat Lady. 505 00:40:52,289 --> 00:40:54,095 Oh, the Fat Lady. 506 00:40:54,119 --> 00:40:56,500 Ultrasonic brain scrambler. 507 00:40:58,579 --> 00:41:01,476 Finally, something I recognize. 508 00:41:01,500 --> 00:41:04,015 Customized PDW? 509 00:41:04,039 --> 00:41:06,055 We call it a shock gun. 510 00:41:06,079 --> 00:41:08,356 One taste of liquid garlic chambers from that monster 511 00:41:08,380 --> 00:41:10,436 sends any vampire into anaphylactic shock. 512 00:41:10,460 --> 00:41:12,896 Their skin ruptures, their blood evaporates. 513 00:41:12,920 --> 00:41:16,805 What about crosses and holy water? 514 00:41:16,829 --> 00:41:19,186 They don't do anything. 515 00:41:19,210 --> 00:41:21,055 You don't need this. 516 00:41:21,079 --> 00:41:22,726 Why not? 517 00:41:22,750 --> 00:41:25,226 Here, this is a transponder. 518 00:41:25,250 --> 00:41:27,210 Can track it anywhere in the city. 519 00:41:28,380 --> 00:41:30,646 Oh, so you want me to carry it. 520 00:41:30,670 --> 00:41:32,095 We want someone else to. 521 00:41:32,119 --> 00:41:33,396 Marcus Van Sciver, 522 00:41:33,420 --> 00:41:35,436 he's a player in the House of Chthon, 523 00:41:35,460 --> 00:41:37,226 the largest vampire colony in North America, 524 00:41:37,250 --> 00:41:39,226 and tonight, he'll be parading around 525 00:41:39,250 --> 00:41:41,500 the Van Sciver House Gallery. 526 00:41:42,539 --> 00:41:44,146 So take him out. 527 00:41:44,170 --> 00:41:46,079 ( Chuckles ) 528 00:41:48,789 --> 00:41:53,146 If we can track him, he can lead us to the House of Chthon. 529 00:41:53,170 --> 00:41:56,436 If we play this cool, if we have a little patience, 530 00:41:56,460 --> 00:41:58,555 we could find out what they're up to, 531 00:41:58,579 --> 00:42:00,329 where their operations are. 532 00:42:02,670 --> 00:42:05,055 You take this seriously. 533 00:42:05,079 --> 00:42:07,119 There's no other way to take it. 534 00:42:17,210 --> 00:42:19,170 Big party. 535 00:42:26,250 --> 00:42:28,000 ( Clamoring voices ) 536 00:42:32,710 --> 00:42:34,305 Excuse me. 537 00:42:34,329 --> 00:42:37,856 This gallery hasn't opened these doors since 1978. 538 00:42:37,880 --> 00:42:40,515 How's it feel to be a part of another revitalized 539 00:42:40,539 --> 00:42:42,265 historic institution, Mr. Van Sciver? 540 00:42:42,289 --> 00:42:45,265 I'm just doing my best to keep this city alive. 541 00:42:45,289 --> 00:42:47,170 Thank you. 542 00:42:48,119 --> 00:42:50,515 There's our girl. 543 00:42:50,539 --> 00:42:53,250 ( Reporter speaking indistinctly ) 544 00:43:15,170 --> 00:43:17,226 Next time on Blade: I'm gonna kill her. 545 00:43:17,250 --> 00:43:19,265 I got a silver bullet ready to blow 546 00:43:19,289 --> 00:43:22,396 that stupid smile right off your face. 547 00:43:22,420 --> 00:43:24,170 Come on, Krista. Take the shot. 548 00:43:26,500 --> 00:43:29,000 If someone disappears down here, who knows where they go? 549 00:43:31,710 --> 00:43:33,500 Don't question me, Chase. 550 00:43:39,329 --> 00:43:40,460 It's been fun. 551 00:43:42,619 --> 00:43:44,579 What the hell were they doing here?